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“衡水银行杯”2024衡水湖马拉松赛
暨全国马拉松锦标赛（第二站）
竞赛规程
一、主办单位
中国田径协会、河北省体育局、衡水市人民政府
二、承办单位
河北省体育局田径运动中心、衡水市体育局
三、指导单位
河北省田径协会、河北省马拉松协会
四、协办单位
衡水市各县市区、市直有关部门
五、运营单位
北京中迹体育管理有限公司、衡水市祥云体育文化传播有限公司
六、竞赛日期和地点
2024年9月22日（星期日） 在衡水市举行
发令时间：上午7:30
七、竞赛项目和规模
（一）男、女马拉松，10000人。
（二）健康跑，10000人
八、比赛路线
（一）马拉松
衡水湖马拉松广场（起点）→沿东湖大道向南→至鹏程路左转向东→至九州大道左转向北→至九州大道折返处折返向南→至鹏程路右转向西→至东湖大道左转向南→至冀州金鸡大街与湖滨大道交叉口右转向西→至中湖大道右转向北→至衡水湖北岸右转向东→至东湖大道右转向南→衡水湖马拉松广场（终点）
（二）健康跑
衡水湖马拉松广场（起点）→至鹏程路折返向北→学港路右转→园博园南门→穿过园博园→园博园北门（终点）
九、参赛办法
（一）年龄要求
1.马拉松：年满20周岁（2004年12月31日前出生）。
2.健康跑：年满13周岁（2011年12月31日前出生），未满18周岁（2007年1月1日后出生）参赛者参赛，其监护人或法定代理人需签署参赛者声明。
3.年满65周岁(1959年12月31日前出生)以上参赛选手必须有直系家属签名，并且参赛选手针对自身体质情况自行决定是否参赛。
（二）健康要求
1.马拉松比赛是一项高强度长距离的竞技运动，也是一项高风险的竞技项目，对参赛者身体状况有较高的要求，参赛者应身体健康，有经常参加跑步锻炼或训练的基础，参赛者应根据自己的身体状况和能力，选择合适项目参赛，并已确认参赛声明中的有关条款。
2.在比赛中，因个人身体或其它原因导致的人身损害和财产损失，由选手个人承担责任。组委会要求所有参赛选手12个月以内通过二甲以上医院进行体检。主要包括血压、常规心电图或24小时动态心电图或运动平板试验（三项之一即可），如血压过高或或心电图明显异常（例如显著心动过缓等）需加做心脏彩超。心电图和心脏彩超不能互相代替。请参赛选手结合检查报告进行自我评估，确认自己的身体状况能够适应长跑运动，才可报名参赛。
3.赛前运动员必须时刻了解自身的身体健康状况，尤其是赛前突发的感冒、发热、 病毒性感染等疾病，同时也需要了解自己的既往病史：冠心病史（尤其是心梗）、高血压病史及猝死家族史等。
有以下身体状况者不宜参加比赛：
（1）先天性心脏病和风湿性心脏病；
（2）高血压和脑血管疾病；
（3）心肌炎和其它心脏病；
（4）冠状动脉病患者和严重心律不齐；
（5）血糖过高或过低的糖尿病；
（6）妊娠期孕妇；
（7）比赛日前两周以内患过感冒；
（8）比赛前一晚大量饮用烈性酒或睡眠不足；
（9）患有感染性疾病未痊愈；
（10）其他不适合运动的情况。
4.所有参赛选手均需签署《健康参赛承诺书》。
（三）报名时间
马拉松、健康跑预报名时间为：2024年7月20日10:00至7月25日18:00，若报名人数超过赛事规模，组委会将通过抽签来确定参赛选手。抽签结果及缴费时间将在预报名结束后以赛事官网、官方微信公众号公告形式进行通知，请关注赛事相关公告。
（四）报名办法
运动员须登录衡水湖马拉松赛官方网站、官方微信公众号按要求填写预报名信息并提交。
1.马拉松、健康跑项目仅接受组委会指定的报名系统进行网络预报名，中签缴费后方为报名成功。
2.赛事官方配速员、急救跑者相关报名方式将在后续赛事推进中公布，请关注赛事相关公告。
3.退役运动员复出参赛的，需按照中国田径协会相关要求进行复出申请参赛，出现违规参赛的，组委会将取消其成绩及其他与比赛有关的收益。
4.公益名额将在未中签的运动员中补选，由组委会抽签决定。
5.关于全国马拉松锦标赛事宜另行通知，敬请关注中国田径协会通知。
（五）报名网址
所有参加预报名的选手请登陆2024衡水湖马拉松赛官方网站（www.hengshuilakemarathon.com）或官方微信公众号（衡水湖马拉松赛），进入报名系统预报名。
（六）报名费
1.马拉松项目中国籍运动员（含港、澳、台地区）：每人150元人民币。
2.马拉松项目外籍运动员：每人50美元。
3.健康跑项目：每人50元人民币。
4.官方招募的急救跑者、官方配速员，免收报名费。
（七）报名费支付办法
1.网上预报名并中签的运动员，在中签缴费时间公布后，按照报名系统的流程进行缴费，缴费成功后，方视作报名成功。请将有关证明资料截图保存，以备查询。
2.中签并缴费成功后，参赛项目不予更改，放弃比赛的，报名费不予返还。
（八）报到
1.报名马拉松项目且获得参赛资格的运动员，请于9月20日-21日持本人有效证件至报到处报到并领取参赛物品（领取时间、地点另行通知），不允许代领，详情请关注赛事官方网站或者致电了解。
2.中国田径协会及河北省选派的赛事裁判员请按相关要求的时间报到。
十、竞赛办法
（一）按照中国田径协会审定的最新田径竞赛规则、中国田径协会路跑赛事办赛指南、世界田联标牌赛事规则和本届马拉松赛竞赛规程执行。
（二）检录
1.按竞赛项目分别于赛前40分钟在规定区域进行检录，组委会在每个分区前设置检录地毯，运动员须严格按照分区入场。在比赛发令后，运动员先通过所在分区的检录地毯，再通过起点计时地毯的成绩方为有效。分区按报名运动员在中国马拉松信息平台上2021年1月1日至2023年12月31日期间举办的认证级别为“A类赛事”的马拉松项目的最好成绩作为分区依据，参赛运动员进入指定区域集结。
2.不允许后区进入前区检录起跑，但前区可进入后区起跑。如有违反则取消该选手成绩和排名，并追加禁赛一年的处罚。
3.参赛选手的参赛号由组委会统一编发。所有参赛者须将参赛号码布（大）固定于身前正面位置，凡未按规定佩戴号码布、折叠或遮挡号码布的，组委会有权取消其比赛成绩；未按规定佩戴感应计时芯片，导致计时点未记录成绩的，将取消比赛成绩。
（三）起跑顺序：按精英运动员、业余运动员的顺序站位；比赛项目按马拉松、健康跑的先后顺序排列，各项目间隔5-10米。本次赛事不设置竞速轮椅组别，非竞速轮椅选手须在所有选手最尾端出发。运动员要执行裁判员具体安排。
（四）比赛发令：采取一枪发令，所有项目同时起跑。如果参赛者无效起跑，不会被叫停，裁判长将取消其参赛资格。
（五）关门距离和时间
为确保赛事安全、顺利，赛时沿比赛路线设分段关门时间，限时对社会交通进行管制封闭。参赛选手如在规定的关门时间内，未跑完对应距离者，请立即退出比赛，以免发生危险。退出比赛的运动员可乘坐组委会安排的收容车到达终点。(发生特殊情况时，组委会可决定提前关门，运动员须服从指挥)
各公里点关门时间见下表（以发令枪声时间为准）
发令时间 距离 关门时间 具体时间
7:30 5公里 45分钟 8:15
10公里 1小时30分 9:00
21.0975公里 3小时 10:30
30公里 4小时15分 11:45
35公里 5小时 12:30
马拉松 6小时 13:30
健康跑关门时间：比赛开始后1小时。
（六）马拉松项目采用感应计时设备，每位参赛者都必须正确佩戴组委会发放的一次性不回收感应计时芯片。组委会在起（终）点、中间点、折返点及每5公里点设有计时芯片感应带，参赛者在比赛中须逐一跑过，如缺少任何一个计时点的成绩，将取消该名运动员的比赛成绩。除起点外，两个计时芯片在任一计时点的成绩误差小于0.1秒，也将取消相关运动员的成绩。
（七）在关门时间内跑完马拉松的运动员，凭号码布到完赛物资发放处领取完赛物资，并于成绩公示结束后在官方网站打印成绩证书。
（八）赛会衣物寄存处（只负责寄存马拉松），马拉松项目赛后衣物寄存处关门时间为比赛当日14:30，请参赛运动员务必在此时间内取回衣物。如超过领取时间，可于第二天到赛事组委会领取；如5日内未领取，组委会将按无人领取处理。贵重物品（如手机、有效证件、现金、各种钥匙、掌上电脑、信用卡等）请自行保管，不要存放在包内，否则丢失自负。
（九）饮料、饮水/用水、补给站
饮料、饮水/用水站：自起点开始每5公里设置一个饮料站（饮水站），自7.5公里开始每间隔5公里设置一个饮水/用水站。每个饮、用水站前100米处有提示牌。组委会在赛道沿途设有补给站。
（十）按照世界田联和中国田径协会有关规定将对参赛运动员进行兴奋剂检查。更多反兴奋剂知识可进入“中国反兴奋剂中心官网运动员专区”（https://www.chinada.cn/channels/player.html）查询。
（十一）执行中国田径协会颁发的《中国境内马拉松及相关运动赛风赛纪管理规定》，对出现的赛风赛纪问题将严肃处理。
相关违纪行为包括但不限于以下情况：
1.选手携带他人计时芯片或一名选手同时携带2枚以上(含2枚）计时芯片参加比赛（含男选手携带女选手芯片的）；
2.不按规定的起跑顺序，在非指定区域起跑；
3.起跑有违反规则行为；
4.以接力方式完成比赛；
5.关门时间到后不听劝阻、不停止比赛，或退出比赛后又返回赛道；
6.离开赛道，抄近道或使用任意交通工具途中插入赛道；
7.不按规定要求，重复通过终点、未跑完全程私自通过终点领取完赛奖牌及纪念品；
8.在起跑线与终点线附近或赛道当中滞留（如跳舞、表演、拍照或其他影响他人比赛的行为）；
9.不按规定要求携带本人号码布通过终点；
10.私自伪造号码布、使用其他赛事或往届衡水湖马拉松赛号码布通过终点领取完赛奖牌等；
11.私自篡改、遮挡号码布参赛；
12.利用虚假年龄、虚假信息或冒充境外选手报名获取参赛资格；
13.隐瞒身体疾病参赛的；
14.出现不文明行为（如随地便溺、乱扔垃圾等）；
15.不服从赛事工作人员的指挥，干扰裁判执裁、打架斗殴、聚众闹事、哄抢物资等妨碍比赛秩序的行为；
16.其他违反竞赛规则及规程规定的行为。除了以上违规者外，针对其他违反世界田联和中国田协相关规定的运动员，裁判长有权取消其参赛资格。
其他违反比赛规定的行为包括但不仅限于利用违规手段获得（包括但不限于转让、盗取、倒卖）参赛资格、使用非本届赛事号码布参赛及其他违规行为的人员，比赛中发生的一切后果责任自负。
（十二）有关竞赛的具体要求和安排，请详细阅读组委会编印的《官方手册》。
十一、奖励办法及录取名次
（一）破纪录奖
1.破赛会纪录奖
男子马拉松赛会纪录为：2:07:38（2014年9月20日创造）
女子马拉松赛会纪录为：2:24:21（2019年9月22日创造）
如多名运动员破赛会纪录，则第一名奖励5万元人民币，其他破赛会纪录运动员分别奖励2万元人民币。
2.破中国纪录奖（限中国籍运动员）
男子马拉松中国纪录为：2:06:57
女子马拉松中国纪录为（混合性别赛事）：2:19:39
如多名运动员破中国纪录，则第一名奖励50万元人民币，其他破中国纪录运动员分别奖励10万元人民币。
3.破世界纪录奖
男子马拉松世界纪录：2:00:35
女子马拉松世界纪录：2:11:53（混合性别赛事）
如多名运动员破世界纪录，则第一名奖励100万元人民币，其他破世界纪录运动员分别奖励20万元人民币。
注：如运动员同时破多项纪录，则只奖励最高破纪录奖项。
（二）奖金设置
1.马拉松名次奖
男、女运动员分别按枪声成绩录取、奖励前三名；按净成绩录取、奖励第四至八名（奖金额见下表，单位：美元）。
名 次 奖 金 男子成绩要求 女子成绩要求
第一名 50000 2:07:38（不含）以内 2:24:21（不含）以内
45000 2:07:38（含）以上 2:24:21（含）以上
第二名 20000
第三名 10000
第四名 5000
第五名 4000
第六名 3000
第七名 2000
第八名 1000
2.中国籍运动员奖
除名次奖外，中国籍男女运动员分别按净成绩录取、奖励前二十名（奖金额见下表，单位：人民币）。
名次 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 八 九至二十
奖金 30000 20000 10000 8000 6000 5000 3000 2000 1000
3.衡水籍运动员奖
衡水籍（以居民身份证住址确定户籍）男、女运动员分别按净成绩录取、奖励前八名（奖金额见下表，单位：人民币）。
名次 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 八
奖金 5000元 3000元 2000元 1000元 800元 600元 400元 200元
注：上述3项奖励，如运动员同时获得多项，则只奖励最高奖项，不重复奖励。
4.全国锦标赛获奖运动员奖励单独计算，可兼中兼得。
5.上述奖项，按照有关规定需扣除20%的个人所得税。获得名次奖的中国籍运动员的奖励，按比赛当日汇率发放等值的人民币。
6.根据世界田联标牌路跑赛事规则，名次奖前八名奖金中的2%将作为“运动员捐款”，由赛事组委会代扣代缴。
7.在关门时间内，完成比赛者均可获得纪念牌和浴巾。
（三）所有获奖运动员，赛后请凭本人有效证件原件、复印件及时到获奖运动员信息登记处登记领奖信息（银行卡信息需精确到xx支行，如：工行衡水百货大楼支行），待成绩公示无异议后（公示期10天），将按照所留信息发放奖金。自成绩公示之日起60天内不进行信息登记的，视为放弃领取此奖项，将不再办理领奖手续，空缺奖项不予补发及递补。如有运动员被取消名次，将同时取消相应的奖金，后面名次不递增。
（四）健康跑项目不录取名次。
（五）凡参加比赛者均赠送纪念衫和盛衣包（报到时领取）。
十二、技术代表、技术官员、仲裁和裁判员
（一）中国田径协会将为比赛指派比赛监督、技术代表、技术官员。
（二）其他裁判员由河北省体育局田径运动中心和衡水市体育局选派。
十三、参赛保险与医疗救护
（一）组委会为所有参赛者和工作人员购买比赛期间的人身意外保险（具体险种、保额以最终投保的保单为准），若由于参赛者报名信息填写不全、不准确或不真实造成无法购买保险或者保险无法理赔，由此产生的一切法律责任（包括但不限于无法获得保险理赔等）均由参赛者自行承担。《人身保险说明书》可于赛前登录衡水湖马拉松赛官网查阅。
（二）组委会在起终点设有医疗综合救助站，沿赛道每2.5公里设置一个固定医疗点，每5公里设置一个固定医疗救助站，医疗站前100米处有明显标志。沿参赛选手的跑进路线，有救护车跟随。
（三）沿参赛选手的跑进路线，组委会安排有赛事志愿者，协助医疗救护、维护比赛秩序，参赛者有问题时可向他们求助。
（四）组委会设有衡水市人民医院等六家定点医院作为赛事医疗保障单位。
（五）赛道沿途配备流动AED医疗救援服务工作人员、配备医疗服务志愿者，协助医疗救护、维护比赛秩序，选手可随时向他们求助。
（六）在比赛中，裁判员及现场医务人员有权根据选手身体状况下达指令终止选手比赛并收取其号码布；若参赛选手不听从裁判员及现场医务人员建议，坚持参赛产生的一切后果及责任由参赛选手本人承担，若选手丧失意识，则自动委托组委会采取一切手段进行急救，包括但不限CPR心肺复苏、AED体外除颤、租用车辆或航空器进行快速转运。
特别说明：
1.参赛者参赛期间若由于自身原因（包括但不限于自身自有慢性疾病、隐形疾病、身体承受力不足等原因）所导致的身体不适及引发相关疾病、症状的（包括但不限于中暑、昏厥等），若最终被保险公司认定不属于理赔范围，则由此产生的一切全部法律责任及后果（包括但不限于医疗救治费用、误工损伤、伤残赔偿或补偿、死亡赔偿金等）均由参赛者自行承担，与组委会无关。请参赛者慎重评估自身身体状况后进行报名。
2.组委会在比赛期间提供免费的、仅限于现场可以采取的、急救性质的医务治疗，参赛者后续在医院救治过程中所发生的相关费用，由参赛者与医院结算后可向保险公司申请索赔或自行与保险公司进行协商，组委会可以提供必要的资料信息对接辅助。
3.参赛者在比赛过程中因服用兴奋剂、毒品或其他违禁药品，造成人身伤害或死亡的，由此产生的一切全部法律责任及后果（包括但不限于医疗救治费用、误工损失、伤残赔偿或补偿、死亡赔偿金等）均由参赛者自行承担。
4.各参赛运动员(队)比赛期间伤病医疗费等费用自理。
十四、气象资料
（一）比赛赛道海拔21-24米，平均海拔22.5米。
（二）衡水湖马拉松赛赛区9月22日多年平均气温19.4℃。
（三）降水：平均0.6mm。
（四）相对湿度：日平均68%。
（五）常年平均风速：2.2米/秒（二级）
十五、2024衡水湖马拉松赛组委会联系方式
地址：衡水市体育局（衡水市维明街651号）
邮政编码：053000
电话：0318-8883194
官方网址：www.hengshuilakemarathon.com
官方邮箱：hsmarathon@163.com
十六、未尽事宜，另行通知。
衡水湖马拉松赛组委会
2024年6月
Rules & Regulations
I. Host
Chinese Athletics Association
Hebei Provincial Sports Bureau
Hengshui Municipal People's Government
II. Organizer
Track and Field Center of Hebei Provincial Sports Bureau
Hengshui Municipal Sports Bureau
III. Guiding Unit
Hebei Provincial Athletics Association
Hebei Provincial Marathon Association
IV. Co-organizer
Hengshui related counties, districts and governmental departments
V. Operator
Beijing Zhongji Sports Management Co., Ltd.
Hengshui Municipal Xiangyun Sports Culture Communication Co., Ltd
VI. Date & Location
Sep.22, 2024 (Sunday) Hengshui, China
Start time: 7:30a.m.
VII. Category & Limit
Marathon (Men's and Women's): 10,000
Health Run (for the mass): 10,000
VIII. Route
1. Marathon
Hengshui Lake Marathon Square (START) → along Donghu Avenue towards south → turn left on Pengcheng Road to the east→ turn left on Jiuzhou Avenue to the north → turn back on Jiuzhou Avenue to the south → Turn right on Pengcheng Road to the west → turn left on Donghu Avenue to the south → turn right at the cross of Jizhoujinji Avenue and Hubin Avenue to the west → turn right on the Zhonghu Avenue to the north → turn right at north bank of Hengshui Lake to the east → turn right on Donghu Avenue to the south → Hengshui Lake Marathon Square (FINISH)
2. Health Run
Hengshui Lake Marathon Square (START) → turn back on Pengcheng Road to the north → turn right on Xuegang Road → south gate of Horticulture Expo Garden → go through Horticulture Expo Garden → north gate of Horticulture Expo Garden (FINISH)
IX. About Participation
1. Age Requirement
(1)Marathon: over 20 (born before Dec.31,2004);
(2) Health Run: over 13 (born before Dec.31,2011). Minors under 18 (born after Dec.31, 2007) can only be accepted to participate on condition that their legal guardians or legal representatives have singed on documents of Participant’s Clarification;
(3) Participants over 65 (born before Dec.31, 1959) must have their immediate relatives sign together for registration. In addition, participants should decide whether to participate or not according to their own physical conditions.
2. Health requirements
(1) Marathon race is a competitive sports of great strength, long distance and also high risks. High requirements on health conditions is a need. Participants should be physically healthy and often conduct running practice or training. Appropriate categories should be chosen according to health conditions and participants shall have confirmed the terms of Participant’s Clarification.
(2) During the competition, the participants shall be responsible for personal damage and property loss caused by personal health conditions or other reasons. They are required by the Organizing Committee (hereafter refererred to as the “LOC”) to have physical examination within 12 months before race date, in hospitals at least above second class. The examination mainly includes blood pressure, routine electrocardiogram or 24-hour Holter electrocardiogram or exercise plate test (either one of three can be accepted). In case the results show such as high blood pressure or obvious abnormal electrocardiogram (such as significant bradycardia, etc.) , the participants needed to take cardiac color ultrasound additionally. Examination of ECG and cardiac color ultrasound cannot take place of each other. Please make a self-assessment based on the inspection report and confirm that physical condition can adapt to long-distance running before you enter for the event.
(3) Before the race, participants must always be aware of their own physical health status, especially to avoid the sudden cold, fever, viral infection and other diseases before the race. At the same time, they also need to know their past medical history: history of coronary heart disease (especially myocardial infarction), history of hypertension and family history of sudden death.
Those who fall into following states are advised NOT to participate in this race:
(1)Congenital heart disease and rheumatic heart disease;
(2) Hypertension and cranial vascular disease;
(3) Myocarditis and other heart diseases;
(4) Serious coronary artery disease and serious arrhythmia;
(5) Diabetics with blood sugar of over top or over low;
(6) Pregnant;
(7) Sick in a cold two weeks before race day;
(8) Drink alcohol much or sleepless one night before race day;
(9) Not covered from infectious diseases;
(10) Other conditions unfit for sports.
(4) Every participant is required to sign Commitment Letter of Health Participation.
3. Registration Time
For Marathon and Health Run: pre-registration time lasts from 10:00 of Jul.20, 2024 to 18:00 of Jul.25, 2024. In case registration amount surpasses limit, the LOC will decide entries by ballots. Ballot results and payment time will be notified on official web and wechat account platform, please be aware.
4. Registration Method
Participants please log in the official website or the official wechat account to do pre-registrations through the system.
(1) Registration of Marathon and Health Run categories can be conducted ONLY through the online system designated by the LOC. Registration is successful once ballot winners complete payments.
(2) Registration methods for official pacers, first-aid runners will be published in further notices, please be aware.
(3) Retired athletes who return to the competition shall apply for the relevant requirements issued by the Chinese Athletics Association (here below referred to as the “CAA”). If any violation behavior is found, the LOC will cancel their results and other benefits related to the competition.
(4) For charity runners, qualifying places will be confirmed after the LOC holds ballot among those left from last time.
(5) Notice about the National Marathon Championships, please refer to the website of the CAA.
5. Registration Website
Please refer to the followings for pre-registration: official website of 2024 Hengshui Lake Marathon (www.hengshuilakemarathon.com), or the platform of official wechat account (Hengshui Lake Marathon).
6. Registration Fees
(1) Marathon: 150RMB/person for Chinese participants (including Chinese HK, Macau and Taiwan) ;
(2) Marathon: 50USD/person for international participants;
(3) Health Run: 50RMB/person
(4) Free fees to official first-aid runners and pacers.
7. Payment Method
(1) Once you’ve registered through online system, please conduct payment according to system instructions. Please do save relevant image proofs for future check.
(2) After successful registration, race category shall not be altered, and registration fees will not be refunded.
8. Arrival and check in
(1) From Sep.20 to Sep.21, 2024, participants of Marathon who get qualification are able to pick up race kits (time and venue to be notified), against valid identity credentials, etc. No substitution of pick-up is allowed. Should you have any question, please watch on news on official web or call the LOC.
(2) Referee teams from the CAA and those selected by Hebei Province please arrive within designated time.
X. About Competition
1. The event is conducted in accordance with the newest Rules and Regulations for Track & Field certified by the the CAA, the Conduct Guideline of Road Running Races of the CAA, and the Road Race Label Regulations of the WA (World Athletics) and the Rules and Regulations of this race.
2. Roll-call:
(1) Roll-call time is set as 40 minutes before race starts. All runners shall be ready in different designated areas in accordance with each category. Check-in carpets are placed by the LOC before each area, and runners must obey this rule to gather in the own area. After gun time, runners must pass firstly the check-in carpet at the START and then each timing carpet to make sure their results are valid. The area is subject to the PB time published on info platform”China Marathon” and obtained by runners who participated in the marathon category of races which were “A Type races” held from Jan.1, 2021 to Dec.31, 2023.
(2) Participants in back check-in zones are forbidden to check in from the front zones, while those in front zones are able to do this on the contrast. Those who disobey this rule would receive results/ranks cancellation, and suffer participation suspension for one year additionally.
(3) Bib numbers are stipulated and distributed by the Organizer. All participants are requested to wear the big number bibs on front chests. Those who disobey this rule, or fold or cover bibs would get invalid results. Those who do not wear timing chips in a correct way and cause record missing in timing spots, would be deprive of results.
3. Start Order: Runners shall start according to the following order: elite runners, followed by amateur runners. Runners are assembled in each areas against their registered categories: Marathon, followed by Health Run at the end, with 5-10 meters between each two category areas. There is no category for wheelchair competition participants, who will have to start at the end of all other runners. All runners must follow referees’ guidance.
4. Gun start: One-gun starts. If any participant starts the race in an irregular way, he/she will not be qualified for participation, even though he/she was not called for stop, will be disqualified by the Chief Referee.
5. Cut-off Distances and Time
To ensure security and smooth of the race, different road sections would be blocked according to different cut-off time. Unfinished runner within designated time must quit the race immediately to avoid danger. Aid buses are accessible to the FINISH. (In case of any emergency, the LOC has the right to shorter cut-off time, and all runners must follow the command.
Cut-off time is as the following (subject to gun time):
Start Time km Cut-off Hours Time
7:30 5km 45mins 8:15
10km 1hr 30mins 9:00
21.0975km 3hrs 10:30
30km 4hrs 15mins 11:45
35km 5hrs 12:30
Marathon 6hrs 13:30
The cut off time for Health Run is 1hour after gun fires.
6. For Marathon: Timing transponder system is applied for recording results. Each runner is required to wear a disposable chip provided by the LOC. At the START, FINISH, middle-distance point, U-turn points, and each 5KM point, there is one reacting carpet placed for timing, and runners must pass over them one by one. Any missing record would cause null. Except the starting point, if any deviation at any two points is sub 0.1 second, related achievements will also be canceled.
7. Finishers of Marathon and Half marathon within cut-off times are able to receive post-race supplies supplied by the LOC. Result certificates are accessible to print out on official website after result publicity.
8. Bags’ drop-off service (for Marathon runners only) will be set up on race day. Marathon runners may get back their deposited personal belongings at the designated places before 14:30 on race day. In case of delayed pick-up, please contact the LOC. If the delayed pickup is over 5 days after race, the LOC will dispose them at their will. Valuable things are not suggested to leave in bags (such as mobile phones, valid credentials, cash, keys, ipads and credit cards, etc.), otherwise you have to bear responsibility for any loss.
9. Drinks, Water/ Sponge, Refreshment Stations
A beverage/water station is set at each 5km from the START. From 7.5km point, there is a drinking water/sponge station at each 5KM. Signboards will be placed 100 meters ahead of each water station. Refreshment stations are available along the course.
10. According to the relevant regulations of the WA (the World Athletics) and the CAA, doping tests would be conducted by the LOC selectively among part of runners. For more info about anti-doping, please refer to the website: https://www.chinada.cn/channels/player.html.
11. In accordance with the Regulations on the Management of Marathon and Related Sports Competition Discipline in China issued by the CAA, the problems of competition discipline will be seriously dealt with. Disciplinary violations include, but are not limited to, the following circumstances:
1) Carry the other runner’s chip, or one runner wears two or more timing chips while running (Including male runners wear female runners’ chips);
2) Disobey the right starting sequence to start in wrong areas;
3) Violate rules when start;
4) Accomplish the race by relay;
5) Continue the race instead of stopping and quitting after cut-off time, or return to the race after quit;
6) Leaving the route of the course, taking shortcuts, or jumping into the race by taking any transport vehicle;
7) Pass the finish line repeatedly or get medals and souvenirs without finishing the race;
8) Stay still near the starting line or finish line, or on course road (including but not limited to dancing, performing, taking pictures or conducting other behaviors that affects other runners);
9) Pass the finish line without wearing bibs in correct ways;
10) Pass the finish line to get medals, by wearing fake number bibs, wearing bibs of other races, or wearing Lanzhou Marathon bibs of previous editions;
11) Manipulate or block the bibs;
12) Use false information such as false age, or pretend to be overseas runners to obtain entry qualification;
13) Participating in the race by concealing physical diseases;
14) Conduct uncivilized behaviors (such as defecating indiscriminately, littering, etc.);
15) Refuse to follow instructions of working staff, or break the racing order with riotous behaviors or fight each other influencing the race;
16) Disobey the epidemic prevention requirements stipulated by the LOC. Conduct other behaviors that violate rules and regulations. In addition to these offenders, those runners who do not comply with the CAA regulations and, failing that, the WA Regulations, will be disqualified by the Chief Referee.
12.As for more concrete requirements or agenda, please refer to Official Guideline in details.
XI. Prizes and Places
1. Award of Record Breaking
(1) Award of Breaking Race Record
Men's Marathon: 2:07:38 (created on Sep.20, 2014)
Women’s Marathon: 2:24:21 (created on Sep.22, 2019)
★If there are more than one winner who break the same award meanwhile, the first listed winner will be awarded with 50,000RMB, and each of the winners with 20,000RMB.
(2)Award of Breaking National Record (Only for Chinese runners)
Men's Marathon: 2:06:57
Women’s Marathon: 2:19:39 (in mixed-gender races)
★If there are more than one winner who break the same award meanwhile, the first listed winner will be awarded with 500,000RMB, the rest with 100,000RMB.
(3) Award of Breaking World Record
Men's Marathon: 2:00:35
Women’s Marathon: 2:11:53 (in mixed-gender races)
★If there are more than one winner who break the same award meanwhile, the first listed winner will be awarded with 1,000,000RMB, the rest with 200,000RMB.
Remarks: In case one winner breaks multiply records, he/she would only get
prizes base on the award of the fastest record that he/she has broken.
2. Prize Structure
(1) Marathon Rank Prize
Top 3 winners of both men and women would be ranked against gun time results, and top 4-8 winners would be ranked and awarding against net time results. (Unit: USD)
Rank Prize Men’s Result Standard Women’s Result Standard
1st 50,000 Sub 2:07:38 Sub 2:24:21
45,000 Equal to/Above 2:07:38 Equal to/Above 2:24:21
2nd 20,000
3rd 10,000
4th 5,000
5th 4,000
6th 3,000
7th 2,000
8th 1,000
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2)Except rank prize, top 20 men and women winners with Chinese nationalities would be awarded against net time results.(Unit: RMB)
RANK 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th-20th
PRIZE 30,000 20,000 10,000 8,000 6,000 5,000 3,000 2,000 1,000
3) Awards for Hengshui domestic winners
Top 8 men and women winners (who have Hengshui local residence address on their ID cards) will be awarded prize money according to their net time results. below structure (Unit: RMB)
RANK 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
PRIZE 5,000 3,000 20,000 1,000 800 600 400 200
ReRemarks: Regarding the three above prizes, in case one winner breaks multiply records, he/she would only get prizes base on the award of the fastest record that he/she breaks, no repetition.
4）The national championship winning athletes can be calculated separately and can enjoy both.
5）All the above awards shall be levied 20% prize amount as individual income tax, according to related Chinese tax laws.
6) According to the rules of the World Athletics, 2% of prize money of each of the top eight runners will be charged as "athlete contribution" and withheld by the LOC.
(7) Each finisher within cut-off time will be awarded with a commemorative medal and a bath towel.
3. After the race, all winners please bring your valid credentials and copies to designated location for info submit. Please provide your info as detailed as possible, i.e. bank branch name is preferred to notify, as like “Hengshui Department Store Branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank”. Prize payment would be implemented after results have been published (for 10 days) and no dispute has occurred. Submit procedure would last until 60 days after race day, during which winners must submit info, otherwise absent one would be considered as a waiver to accept the award. Vacant award will not be substituted and re-issued. If one athlete has been deprived of the rank, then the prize money become valid, and the following rank would not be upgraded.
4. No rankings for Health Run.
5. Each registered participant would obtain a souvenir T-shirt and a race bag (to pick up once arrived on site).
XII. Technical delegates, technical officials, arbitrators and referees
1. Chinese Athletics Association would designate technical delegates, technical
officials, arbitrators, part of chief judges and chief referees.
2.Other referees would be selected by Hebei Provincial Track and Field Center and Hengshui Municipal Sports Bureau.
XIII. Insurance &Medical Aids
1.The LOC covers personal accident insurance service for each runner and working staff, during the race period (Details of insurance category, amounts are all subject to contents of the final version of insurance sheets. In case any person provides incomplete, incorrect, or fake information, the person would have to bear legal responsibilities on his/her own, including but not limited to the failure in insurance purchase or claims. Before the race, please log in official website for reviewing contents of Statement of Life Insurance.
2.Along the route, medical aid spots are set up at each 2.5km, and fixed medical stations are fixed at each 5km, of which there is each one distinct sign boards placed 100m ahead. Ambulances will follow runners all the route.
3.Volunteers along the route assigned to assist medical aids and maintain race order. Runners please seek help from them if needed.
4. Hengshui Municipal People’s Hospital and six other hospitals have been selected as designated medical security units for the race.
5. AED assistants and medical volunteers are ready along the course, to assist staff at medical care stations and maintain race orders. Runners may seek help from them if needed.
6. During the race, medical supervisors are authorized to require runners to stop and submit their bibs, base on their bad body conditions. Those runners who violate this would have to bear all results and responsibilities by themselves. Those runners who loss consciousness would considered to accept life saving methods by the LOC, including but not limited to CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), AED external defibrillation and rapid transit with vehicles or air crafts, etc.
Special Notes:
1. Due to personal reasons (including but not limited to self-owned chronic diseases, invisible diseases, inadequate physical endurance, etc.), if any physical discomfort and related diseases and symptoms occurred (including but not limited to heat stroke, fainting, etc.) is recognized by insurance company out of compensation scope, the runner has to bear all legal responsibilities and results (including but not limited to medical treatments, work injury, disability compensation, death compensation, etc.) on his/her own, the LOC however would not cover this loss. Please conduct careful assessments of your physical conditions before registration.
2. The LOC would freely provide on-site first aid medical treatments during the competition. Injury participants may have to cover fees occurred in the hospital on their own, then contact insurance company for claims or negotiate with the the company for reimbursement. The LOC may provide necessary information for contact assistance.
3. During the race, in case of personal injury or death owing to doping, drugs, or other prohibited medicines, all legal liabilities and consequences occurred therefore (including but not limited to medical treatments, work injury, disability compensation, death compensation, etc.) shall be borne by runners themselves.
4. All group runners will cover by themselves fees of any injury or sickness during race period.
XIV. Meteorological Info
1. The course road’s altitude varies from 21m to 24m, with 22.5m as average.
2. On Sep.22nd, the average daily temperature normally is 19.4℃.
3. Average daily precipitation: 0.6mm.
4. Average daily humidity: 68%.
5. Annual average wind speed: 2.2m/s (level II)
XV. Contact US
Add: Hengshui Municipal Sports Bureau (651, Weiming Street, Hengshui City, Hebei Province, China Zip code: 053000
Tel: 0086-(0)318-8883194
Web: www.hengshuilakemarathon.com
Email: hsmarathon@163.com, acmarathon@126.com（International）
XVI. Matters not covered here would be notified separately.
Organizing Committee of the Hengshui Lake Marathon
June 2024
