/PRZWT/Taizhou, September 10, 2024 - On the afternoon of September 6, it was learned from the press conference held by the Taizhou Municipal People's Government at the Yangzijiang Longfengtang 2024 Taizhou Marathon and Grand Canal Marathon Series (Taizhou Station) (referred to as "Taima") that the 2024 Taizhou Marathon was upgraded to an all-Malaysian event for the first time, and will start at 7:30 am on October 20. The marathon runners will go deep into the core position of Taizhou's development of the big health industry and experience the rise and development of Taizhou's "famous medical city". On behalf of the event organizing committee, Xu Bing, director of the Taizhou Sports Bureau, awarded the license to the exclusive title sponsor, Yangzijiang Pharmaceutical Group Jiangsu Longfengtang Traditional Chinese Medicine Co., Ltd. (referred to as Yangzijiang Longfengtang).
It is reported that Yangzijiang Longfengtang is a leading enterprise in Taizhou's medical and health industry - Yangzijiang Pharmaceutical Group is committed to building a traditional Chinese medicine brand, with many star products such as Lanqin Oral Liquid, Suhuang Cough Capsules, Longfengtang Astragalus Essence Oral Liquid, etc. Yangzijiang Pharmaceutical Group has long been enthusiastic about supporting sports public welfare undertakings. After exclusively naming the first half marathon in Taizhou in 2023, this year it once again exclusively named "Taima" in 2024 under the name of "Yangzijiang Longfengtang". It aims to promote a healthy and civilized lifestyle through supporting mass sports activities, disseminating health knowledge through multiple channels, promoting the deep integration of national health and national fitness, and contributing to the construction of a healthy China.
The press conference released the main visual, player clothing, competition route, etc. of the "Taima" event. The main visual identity of the "Taima" event is navy blue and rose red, which symbolizes the inheritance and promotion of the "naval spirit" and Mei Lanfang's "Peking Opera culture". The clothing styles of all-horse and half-horse players are sports vests, and the clothing styles of Happy Run are short sleeves. The clothing is in the same vein as the main visual. The front of the competition clothes is composed of the event brand logo and event logo, highlighting the quality and connotation of the event.
What makes people's eyes shine is the finishing medal, with the Beijing Opera Huadan crown as the core visual image. The Taizhou landmark Wanghai Tower is inlaid in the center of the front of the medal, vividly demonstrating the cultural essence of Taizhou's thousand-year-old city. The brand logo of Longfengtang below the front of the medal is contrasted with the words "2024 Taizhou Marathon", and the back of the medal is the two mascots of "Taibao" and "Fengwa", which symbolize the vigorous development of Taizhou sports.
It is reported that the Yangzijiang Longfengtang 2024 Taizhou Marathon has been technically certified as a A1 event by the China Athletics Association. It is sponsored by the Jiangsu Provincial Sports Bureau, the Propaganda Department of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Taizhou Municipal People's Government, the Jiangsu Provincial Sports Competition Management Center, and the Taizhou Municipal Sports Bureau. The people's government of Hailing District and the Taizhou Medical High-tech Zone Management Committee (Gaogang District People's Government) are co-organized. The scale of the event 20,000 people, including 3,000 marathons, 10,000 half marathons, and 7,000 happy runners.