Brief Introduction of Ryan International Marathon

Ryan International Marathon is co-sponsored by China Athletics Association, Henan Sports Bureau, Zhengzhou Municipal People's Government and Kaifeng Municipal People's Government. It is the only permanent large-scale international sports event in Henan Province and the largest full marathon event in the central and western regions. The competition is scheduled to be held at the appropriate time in late March and early April every spring. Since it was first held in 2007, there were 47,000 participants from 29 countries and regions from 5,600 participants in the first session to the eighth session in 20 14, which experienced the transition from quantitative change to qualitative change and from immaturity to maturity.