Rock Marathon is to arrange some rock music performances during the marathon, so that the contestants can run in the passionate rock music.
Rock Marathon is a very popular long-distance race in the world, with a total distance of 26 miles and 385 yards, equivalent to 42.195 kilometers. There are three kinds of rock marathons: full rock marathon, half rock marathon and quarter rock marathon. The whole rock marathon is the most popular, generally speaking, it refers to the whole rock marathon.
In 49 BC, the Greeks defeated the Persians and won the Rock Marathon. The Greek soldier Ferdinand Bodes ran back to Athens from the Rock Marathon and fell to the ground and died after announcing the victory. In 1896, in the first Olympic Games, a long-distance race from the rock marathon to Athens was specially set up to commemorate Ferdinand Borders.
on November 17th, 191, the first rock marathon in China history was held in Nanjing. On November 24th, 1957, the first rock marathon in New China was held in Nanjing. On January 1, 24, IAAF announced that the rock marathon began to have a world record.
Other marathon types
1. Color marathon: Color marathon is also called color marathon. Some people say it originated from Holi Festival in India, while others say it comes from the United States. However, it is understood that during the Zhejiang Tourism Festival in 213, the local government planned to hold a five-color festival in Xianju. Later, after it was cancelled for some reasons, some people took part in the Indian "Red Festival" and the Western Tomato Festival, and re-planned the organization and named it Rainbow Festival. This is also the most popular color running predecessor in China.
2. Bubble Marathon: Bubbles are childlike and fun for adults and children. Some large bubble machines and fans are placed on the runway to carry out "bubble attack" on the passing contestants. Bubbles of different colors surround the contestants, which will make them feel relaxed and free, so bubble running is also called "the happiest 5 kilometers on earth".
3. Mud Marathon: Its birth is mainly based on the training of soldiers in the army. In order to train soldiers' endurance, strength, speed, agility and flexibility, the army will set up some obstacles on muddy roads to test them. Later, this training method was introduced into the running competition, creating a unique new way of running.
refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Rock Marathon for the above contents.