2019 Qinzhou International Half Marathon to kick off in March

NANNING, China, march 15 (Xinhua) -- The third edition of the Qinzhou International half Marathon will be held on march 24, 2019 in Qinzhou.

Organizers say the event will include half marathon, quarter marathon, mini marathon and fun run with some 11,000 runners from China, America, Canada, Tanzania, Uganda participating.

Qinzhou is a beautiful coastal city of south China's Guangxi, lying on the Gulf of Tonkin. The design of this year's medal is inspired by white dolphin as the Sanniang Gulf of the Qinzhou city is the "hometown of Chinese white dolphin".

The first Qinzhou International half Marathon was held in January 2017, attracting some 4000 runners.