introduction of the program
The Great Wall is not only the cultural heritage of the human beings, but also the cultural sign of
With the development of society, people have stronger and stronger need for interesting sports activity in daily life. The routes of Great Wall international hiking races are all along the Great Wall in the special scene and heritage sites which enable hikers appreciate beautiful natural scene and the sadness of the Great Wall history, and experience low-carbon life. At meantime, the races intend to promote the nationwide fitness programs for national health, protect ecological environment and for devotion to the construction of harmonious society.
The Great Wall international hiking races activity will promote the Great Wall to the world. Since the races’ participants from different countries, colorful content and endurance time, the activity will become the focus of the world, hot issues of discussion and news media which will take effect in point that people know more about and visit the Great Wall, and finally publicize the Great Wall to the world.
Ⅰ Activity Name: The Great Wall international hiking races
Ⅱ Sponsor: General Administration of Sport of China Mountaineering Sports Management Center, governments along the Great Wall
Ⅲ Official Partner:
Ⅳ Organizer: Administration of Sport of local governments
Ⅴ Booster:
Ⅵ Organizing Committee:
Honorary director: Dong Yaohui (well-known Great Wall expert, the Son of the Great Wall)
Director: Li Zhixin (director of General Administration of Sport of China Mountaineering Sports Management Center)
Deputy Director: Chen Jianjun (deputy director of General Administration of Sport of China Mountaineering Sports Management Center)
Zhang Jiangyuan (deputy director of General Administration of Sport of China Mountaineering Sports Management Center)
Secretary-general: Zhang Zhijian (Chinese Mountaineering Association secretary-general, management center outdoor department director)
Standing deputy sectary-general: Han Guowei (CEO of China Great Wall International Hiking Club)
Deputy sectary-general: Cheng Jianqiang
Chief of office: Xie Jiuzhong
Deputy director of office: Guo Qiang
Organizing Committee Members: General Administration of Sport of China Mountaineering Sports Management Center, China Great Wall International Hiking Club, China Women Travel Agency, Administration of Sport in Beijing, Henan, Shandong, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu and sports administration departments or sponsors in activity places.
Ⅶ Time
From July 2nd to August 12th, 2011
Ⅷ Stations and introduction
The whole length of the activity is 200 kilometers with six stations and the follows are the introduction of the stations:
First, Shandong Qi Great Wall (July 7th to 9th) (opening ceremony)
Qi Great Wall begins from
Second,
The route is on Shanguan Great Wall, 15 kilometers from Qinhuangdao city, honored as the first pass under the heaven which will begins from Laolongtou beside the sea, passing Guancheng to Jiaoshan Great Wall and finally to the top with a length of 40 kilometers. The feature of this route is with sea beside.
Third,
Xifengkou is located in Kuan city,
Fourth,
Jinshanling Great Wall is on the boundary between Luanping
Fifth,
Huairou Great Wall is the most winding part of the Great Wall. The route is from Mutianyu to Huanghuacheng passing Bohai town and Xiangshui lake scene with a length of 25 kilometers on flat road.
The Great Wall of this route is the steepest part of the Great Wall, including Dajiaoyu, Heiguan and Bailingguan with military outpost and watchtowers at peaking along the mountain way which is 30 kilometers long. Nearby hikers can see old castle folk-custom tourism zone,
Seventh,
The route includes Dajiaoyu, Heiguan and Bailingguan with military outpost and watchtowers at peaking along the way which is 30 kilometers long. The way is on good condition with old castles and rammed-earth Great Wall. Liugou village is hot folk-custom site, famous for Toufu banquet and capable of reception with old castles in and the Great Wall out.
Eighth,
The route is in Zhangbei grassland which is in high altitude and very cool with the Great Wall of six dynasties among prairie, mountain, knap with beautiful scene and a length of 45 kilometers.
Ninth,
The
Tenth,
Laoniu River Bend, located in northwest part of
The route is the sky parkway in Laoniu River Bend among ancient beacon towers with fantastic feelings, 55 kilometers long.
Eleventh,
Twelfth, Beijing Badaling ancient Great Wall team time trials (closing ceremony)
Badaling Great Wall is located in
Ⅸ Rules
1. Participants apply in the activity with their ID card number as the base of record.
2. Participants should bear limited load to race following the request of station.
3. Participants should hike the whole route, no running (two feet above land) and no stop. The judges discover once, and he will warn. Twice, the participants will be disqualified.
4. Participants can bring water and food.
5. Every participant should sign in every station. After singing in, everyone will get a pin button with ID card number in. The judges will record the grades of participants with ID card number.
6. Participants should comply with all the safety rules of the activity.
7. During the race, following motor and bus or climbing onto motor or bus is forbidden.
8. Participants have no right to change the route in order to keep safe and fair.
9. Participants should comply with rules, or else they will have no grades.
10. Participants should connect with committee member if any accident happens. The contact information is in the activity pamphlets.
Ⅹ Prize system
Routes prize system is adopted in the race, namely:
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Individual Prize | ||||
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5 kilometers |
10 kilometers |
20 kilometers |
The whole course |
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First |
5 kilometers commemorative coin |
10 kilometers commemorative coin, blue T-shirt |
20 kilometers commemorative coin, yellow T-shirt |
The whole course commemorative plate, red T-shirt |
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Second |
5 kilometers commemorative coin |
10 kilometers commemorative coin, blue T-shirt |
20 kilometers commemorative coin, yellow T-shirt |
The whole course commemorative plate, red T-shirt |
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Third |
5 kilometers commemorative coin |
10 kilometers commemorative coin, blue T-shirt |
20 kilometers commemorative coin, yellow T-shirt |
The whole course commemorative plate, red T-shirt |
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Fourth |
5 kilometers commemorative coin |
10 kilometers commemorative coin, blue T-shirt |
20 kilometers commemorative coin, yellow T-shirt |
The whole course commemorative plate, red T-shirt |
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Fifth |
5 kilometers commemorative coin |
10 kilometers commemorative coin, blue T-shirt |
20 kilometers commemorative coin, yellow T-shirt |
The whole course commemorative plate, red T-shirt |
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All the stations |
All the 5 kilometers commemorative coin |
All the 10 kilometers commemorative coin |
All the 20 kilometers commemorative coin |
The King of Hiking commemorative coin |
1. The whole course prize name---The King of Hiking
Participants will become the King of Hiking of The Great Wall International Hiking Races after he completes the whole course, namely all the stations.
2. Team prize
The team prize depends on how members of the team complete the course. In the races, a team consists of seven people. In every station, the judges will count the number of people who complete the whole course. At the end, the judges will add the number of people who complete each station and get the number of that the team completes, and then get the winners.
At the last route, the closing ceremony of The Great Wall International Hiking Races and the awarding ceremony will be held.
The prize is as follows:
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Winners |
Prize |
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Team Championship |
Trophy, 100000 RMB |
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Team Runner-up |
Trophy, 50000 RMB |
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Team |
Trophy, 30000 RMB |
Follow-up prizes: Organizers will include more stations in the races and will record ID card number and result of all the participants. In the later races, organizers will continue record the result and give the related prize.
2. Member: leaders of General Administration of Sport of China, related provinces, cities and hiking participants
3. Time: July 3rd, 2010
4. Procedure:
1)Leaders, guests and audiences get in the site
2)Participants hold up their clubs’ logo or flag into the site
3)The judges walk into the site (song)
4)The special performance of Qi Great Wall
5)General Sports of Administration of China leader’s speech
6)The representative judge vows
7)The representative participant vows
8) General Sports of Administration of China leader announces the beginning of the hiking races with balloons flying to sky
Ⅻ Closing ceremony
1. Member: leaders of General Administration of Sport of China, related provinces, cities and hiking participants
2. Time: August 8th, 2010 (Nationwide Fitness Day)
3. Procedure:
1)Leaders, guests and audience walk in the site
2)Winners team in the site
3)A performance about the Great Wall culture
4)General Sports of Administration of China’s speech
5)Award of different prizes
6)The king of hiking’s speech
7)The main leader of the organizers gives a speech about the activity
8)General Sports of Administration of China leader announces the beginning of the hiking races with balloons and doves of peace flying to sky
Special tip: Every station has the ceremony for starting and awarding of prize.
Attention:
Media reports
In these races, it is designed by CCTV to report the races everyday about 10 minutes and to make a special topic report about the whole races about 30 minutes. In addition, media in the related provinces and cities will also cover the races and cooperate with the following media:
Plane media: Xinhua News Agency, People’s Daily, China Daily, Jurisprudence Daily, China Culture Relics Newspaper, China Youth News, China Tourism News, China News Service, Guangming Daily, National Geography, Hong Kong China Commentary Report, World Joural, China Tourism Weekly, Beijing Morning, Beijing Daily, Beijing Evening News, Beijing Jurisprudence Evening News, The Beijing News, New Yangcheng Evening News, Xinmin Evening News, The Great Wall magazine and local Daily News
Television media: CCTV, ESPN, PHTV, CETV, National Geographic Channel, Travel Channel, The Central People's Broadcasting Station, BTV, Shandong TV, Hebei TV, Shanxi TV and local TV
Network media: China News Service, Xinhua News Agency, People’s Daily, UNCSO, CCTV network, Baidu, Sina, Sohu, Tom, Netease, Qianlong net, The Great Wall, CIBN, The Great Wall culture, World New 7 Wonders, the Great Wall Station and etc.
General Administration of Sport of
October 22nd, 2010
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