南宁国际半程马拉松赛迄今已成功举办十届， 2015年荣获中国马拉松银牌赛事称号。南宁马拉松以亚热带少数民族风情、面向东盟为特色。
欢迎您参加“天地明珠杯”第十一届南宁国际半程马拉松比赛，您将体验到南宁的美丽赛道、清新空气、秀美风光以及组委会提供的优良服务。
让我们 “跃动南马、壮行天下”。
第十一届“天地明珠杯”南宁国际半程马拉松比赛暨第三十四届南宁解放日长跑活动参赛指南
一、比赛时间：2016年12月4日(星期日)上午8:00
二、比赛路线及海拔差：(附图)
三、竞赛办法
(一)12月4日7:00在民族广场民族大道北侧路段主车道各集结区检录。队伍集结区按国际组、市民组男、女半程马拉松，男、女10公里，4公里健康跑，老年人健身走顺序由西向东集结。
(二)8:00发令，比赛采用一枪发令，使用净计时，各项目依次同时起跑出发。
(三)各比赛距离关门时间：
| 半程马拉松 | 10公里 | 4公里健康跑 |
| 11:00 | 9:30 | 9:00 |
(四)技术会议
●12月2日15:00在南宁市体育局八楼会议室召开本市参赛队伍技术会，请团体报名的单位、学校派出领队、教练参加会议。
四、领取物品
●凡参加比赛(活动)者凭报名短信于12月1日（星期四）至3日（星期六）9:00-20:00到南宁市青秀区凤岭南路13号李宁体育园领取参赛装备。超时则视为自动放弃领取。
●受邀请的境外运动员参赛装备报到时在碧玉宾馆大堂领取。
五、号码布
（一） 号码布的颜色区别
| 项目 | 男 | 女 |
| 老年人健身走 | 粉红底、黑字 | |
| 4公里健康跑 | 兰底、红字 | |
| 10公里 | 浅黄色底、黑字 | 浅黄色底、红字 |
| 市民组半程马拉松 | 白底、黑字 | 白底、红字 |
| 国际组半程马拉松 | 白底、绿字 | 白底、兰字 |
1、半程马拉松、10公里参赛者每人2张号码布，在比赛服胸前佩戴1张，另1块(小号码布)别在存衣包上。
2、4公里健康跑参赛者每人1张号码布，佩戴在比赛服胸前。
3、老年人健身走参赛者每人1张号码布，佩戴在比赛服胸前。
4、参赛者必须佩戴号码布进入与比赛项目相应的集结区进行检录，在比赛过程中必须自始至终佩戴号码布，无号码布即取消比赛资格。
5、号码布不得转让和借给他人使用，如因号码布交由他人使用而发生的一切问题和事故，由原号码布持有者负全部责任。
6、除专业运动员、我市邀请的境外运动员外，所有运动员必须穿着大会统一发放的服装参加比赛和活动。
7、请所有参赛者在号码布的背面用圆珠笔写上自己的父母、兄妹、亲朋好友或单位的联系地址、电话和血型，尤其是手机号码，以便急救人员能及时通知。
六、衣物存取
(一)参加半程马拉松赛的运动员衣物可放置在组委会发给的存衣包内，存衣包上必须别上与本人参赛号码相一致的小号码布。半程马拉松衣物存放在起点存衣处，赛后凭号码布到原寄存处领取；10公里存在存衣车上，赛后凭号码布到10公里终点存衣车处领取。
(二)参加4公里健康跑运动员衣物由个人或代表单位自行保管。
(三)领取寄存衣物的截止时间为比赛当天各项目关门时间后1小时。如当天不领取，最迟3天内到桃源路62号南宁市体育局机关门卫值班室领取，超时不领取则视为自动放弃领取。
(四)请不要在存衣包内放置贵重物品(如手机、掌上电脑、现金、银行卡、驾驶证、护照或身份证等)，如丢失大会概不负责。禁止存放易燃、易爆物品。
七、饮料站和饮水/用水站
(一)在起、终点和5、10、15、20公里处设有饮料站。
(二)在7.5公里、12.5公里、17.5公里均设有供水站。供水站提供饮用水和海绵块。
(三)自备饮料于12月4日5:00前交到碧玉宾馆信息服务台。
八、医疗救护
(一)在起终点和赛道沿途均设有医疗救护站并有明显标志，同时在赛道上还有救护车和医生、青年志愿者为参赛者提供服务。
(二)每个参赛者应根据当时自己的身体状况，量力而行，如出现体力不支等状况，应及时退出比赛，防止发生意外。
(三)参赛者出现伤病由救护车送往附近医院救治，所需费用先行自理，后参照保险条例向有关保险公司申请赔付，超出赔偿费用的部分由个人承担。
(四)急救工作
●需要急救者，请拨打120电话，也可通过身边的工作人员、志愿者，通知现场医疗救护站或流动救护车。
九、选手运送车
(一)比赛中大会将安排选手运送车跟随，参赛者如发生因体力不支、身体不适或在关门时间内跑不到终点等情况，应及时退出比赛或在赛道边等候选手运送车。
(二) 选手运送车通过后，即解除交通管制。若不听从裁判员劝阻退出比赛或不上选手运送车者，发生一切事故责任自负。运动员上车后请配合裁判员做好记录工作。
十、颁奖和注意事项
●获得国际半程马拉松、市民半程马拉松比赛前3名运动员在民族广场大会主席台举行颁奖仪式，请获奖运动员到主席台后颁奖等待区，等候参加颁奖仪式。
●10公里跑比赛前3名运动员在终点区举行颁奖仪式。请获奖运动员到终点区旁颁奖等待区，等候参加颁奖仪式。
十一、参赛证书的发放和成绩查询
(一) 半程马拉松、10公里跑比赛采用感应计时芯片计时，凡参加半程马拉松、10公里跑比赛的运动员必须佩带计时芯片，从起点计时地毯上通过，在跑进过程中，必须通过所有的地面感应计时带，如缺少任何一个分段计时点的成绩，将取消该运动员的全部比赛成绩。除起点外，两个计时传感器在其他计时点的误差少于0.1秒，也将取消相关者的成绩。计时芯片为一次性使用芯片，比赛结束后不再回收。
(二)除获奖运动员外，其他在关门时间内跑完半程马拉松、10公里跑全程但未获得名次的运动员，成绩证书由个人在南宁马拉松官方网站上自行打印，大会不再提供现场证书打印服务。
(三) 此次马拉松比赛，组委会联合“芝华安方”公司，推出半程马拉松运动员微信成绩（包括分段点）查询服务，运动员及其亲朋好友在其比赛结束后，通过关注“芝华安方”微信号：zhafsports，点击查询服务中成绩查询，输入相关信息即可查询到运动员通过每个计时点的成绩和完赛成绩。同时为所有完成比赛的运动员提供成绩短信通知服务，发送时间：运动员到达终点后，为没有犯规嫌疑的运动员发送成绩通知短信。
运动员在领取芯片和参赛物品前要自行核查个人报名信息是否正确，如发现信息有误，请在现场修改个人报名信息。
(四)在赛后休息区，设置有运动员赛后成绩合影区域：比赛结束后，运动员可通过感应自己的芯片触发自己的成绩显示在LED上，并与自己的完赛成绩合影留念。
十二、奖金发放
由于涉及到名次公示和兴奋剂检测确认，请获得名次的运动员注意以下事项：
(一) 所有奖金均不现场发放。请获得名次的运动员将姓名、开户行、账号、邮箱、手机号码交给组委会。参加市民组半程马拉松的运动员，必须是广西壮族自治区居民身份证或居住证，否则不予与发放
(二)国际半程马拉松奖金须在网上公示10日以及兴奋剂检查结果公布无疑义后，再予于发放。
(三)市民组半程马拉松、10公里奖金需在网上公示10日无疑义后，再予于发放。
十三、参加半程马拉松的运动员请在比赛结束后到物品发放处凭号码布领取完赛食品。物品发放处设在半程马拉松比赛终点分流的民族广场西路上。
十四、温馨提示:
(一)参赛者应身体健康，经常参加跑步锻炼或训练，比赛当天早上要吃早餐，比赛时可根据自己的身体状况和锻炼能力，采用跑或走的方式完成比赛。以下疾病患者不宜参加比赛：
1、先天性心脏病和风湿性心脏病患者；
2、高血压和脑血管疾病患者；
3、心肌炎和其它心脏病患者；
4、冠状动脉病患者和严重心律不齐者；
5、血糖过高或过少的糖尿病患者；
6、其它不适合运动的疾病患者；
(二)请运动员在比赛当中多饮用水。
(三)请运动员文明参赛，听从裁判员的指挥，不要随地乱扔垃圾，踩踏花带和树木。
请各参赛者赛前务必到医院做好身体健康检查，当天比赛感觉身体不适或不适合运动人员务必不要参加比赛。
(四)想随时了解比赛期间天气变化以及官方信息，请扫描二维码，关注官方微信(微博)。
十五、公共交通信息
●离民族广场集结区最近的公交车线路有：6路、33路、34路、39路、45路、79路、205路、604路、706路等9条线路。
●从10公里终点回城公交车站线路（公交车停在运衣车前）有：32路、97路。
十六、中国2016亚洲国际集邮展览( CHINA 2016 Asian International Stamp Exhibition)
比赛期间，南宁市人民政府将主办中国2016亚洲国际集邮展览( CHINA 2016 Asian International Stamp Exhibition）
展览时间和地点：2016年12月2日至6日，南宁国际会展中心
展览规模：1300展框。邀请亚洲集邮联合会32个成员组织征集集邮品参展，其中展出境外展品1100框，中国大陆地区展品200框。
欢迎广大选手前往参观！
Preface
Located in the southwest border area of China, Nanning is the capital city of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China, the core city of Beibu Gulf Economic Zone and an important city in the “Belt and Road” initiative. Nanning city is also the first city to hold IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in China, with the titles of winner of “UN Habitat Scroll of Honor”, “Green City of China” and “Nationally Cultural Advanced City”.
Nanning International Half Marathon has successfully held ten times, and won the silver medal award for China Marathons in 2015. Nanning Marathon features subtropical element, ethnic customs and ASEAN charm.
Welcome to the 11th “Tiandi Mingzhu Cup” Nanning International Half Marathon and you will experience the beautiful track, the fresh air, the beautiful scenery and the excellent services provided by the organizing committee in Nanning.
Let us “run the marathon and rock the world”.
The 11th “Tiandimingzhu Cup” Nanning International Half Marathon & the 34th Nanning Liberation Day Long-distance Race(Runners Guidebook)
1. Start Time and Date: 8:00 a.m., December 4th (Sunday), 2016.
2. Routes and Altitude Difference: Please see the attachment.
3. Competition Methods:
(1) Call time and venue: 7:00 a.m. on December 4th, roll-call in the main vehicle lanes, north side of Minzu Avenue, Minzu Square. Participants are assembled from west to east in the sequence of International Group, Men/Women Half Marathon for Local Citizens Group, Men/Women 10-km Race, 4-km Race and Fitness Walk for Elderly Participants.
(2) There will be only one gunshot for the start of all events at 8:00 a.m. Net time measure will be used. All runners will start in the sequence of events.
(3）Closing Time
| Half Marathon | 10-km Race | 4-km Race |
| 11:00 | 9:30 | 9:00 |
(4) Technical Meeting
The Technical meeting for local teams will be held at 15:00pm on Dec.2 in the conference room on the 8th Floor of Nanning Sports Bureau. Team leaders and coaches from organizations and schools applying for group entry must attend the meeting.
4. Souvenirs Delivery
●All runners shall claim the souvenirs on 9:00-20:00, from Dec. 1st (Thursday) to Dec. 3rd(Saturday) (address: Li-Ning Sports Park, No.13, Fengling South Road, Qingxiu District, Nanning) with text messages. Those who do not claim souvenirs within the time limit are deemed as waiver of souvenirs claim.
●Foreign athletes being invited can get their sportswear at the foyer of Biyu Hotel when checking in.
5. Number Bibs
(1) Color definitions
| Event | Men | Women |
| Fitness Walk for Elderly Participants | Black Character with Pink Background | |
| 4-km Race | Red Character with Blue Background | |
| 10-km Race | Black Character with Light Yellow Background | Red Character with Light Yellow Background |
| Half Marathon for Local Citizens | Black Character with White Background | Red Character with White Background |
| Half Marathon for International Group | Green Character with White Background | Blue Character with White Background |
1) Two pieces of number bibs will be distributed to each participant of Half Marathon and 10-km Race respectively. One piece should be pinned to the chest and the other piece (smaller one) on the belongings keeping bag.
2) One piece of number bib will be distributed to each participant of 4-km Race which should be pinned to the chest.
3) One piece of number bib will be distributed to each participant of Fitness Walk for Elderly Participants which should be pinned to the chest.
4) Participants must wear the number bibs to enter relevant zones for roll-call and wear them throughout the race. The participant will be disqualified from the race if they do not have the number bibs.
5) The number bibs should not be transferred or lent. All responsibilities for any accident arising from the transfer or lending of the number bibs shall be taken by the original holder of the number bibs.
6) All runners, except for professional and foreign athletes invited, must wear the uniforms distributed by the organizing committee.
7) All participants should use a ball pen to write down the contact information such as addresses and phone numbers (mobile phone numbers in particular) of parents, siblings, friends or employers, as well as their own blood type on the back of the number bibs, so that the first-aid staff can inform them in time.
6. Personal Belongings
(1) Runners of Half Marathon can put their belongings in the bag provided by LOC which must be pinned with a small number bib of the owner, identical to the registration number. There are cloakrooms for the runners of Half Marathon at the start area. Runners’ belongings can be claimed upon the presentation of the number bibs after finishing the race. 10-km Race runners should keep their belongings in the storage bus and claim them with the number bib in the bus at the finish line of the 10-km Race after the Race.
(2) 4-km Race runners should keep their belongings by their employers or themselves.
(3) Deadline for belongings claim should be 1 hour after the closing time of each event. Those who cannot make the claim at the race day can claim them at the gatekeeper’s room of Nanning Sports Bureau (No.62 Taoyuan Road, Nanning) within 3 days after the race, or otherwise be regarded as disposed.
(4) Please do not put valuables (cell phone, laptop, cash, credit card, driving license, passport, ID card, etc) into the bag. The organizing committee will not be responsible for the loss. Inflammable or explosive articles are prohibited.
7. Refreshment & Water Stations
(1) Refreshment stations are located at the start, finish and at the 5, 10, 15km points.
(2) Water stations are located at the 7.5km, 12.5km, 17.5km and 20km points. Water stations provide drinking water and sponge.
(3) The personal refreshments should be brought to the information desk of Biyu Hotel before 5:00 am on December 4th.
8. Medical Service
(1) First-aid stations will be set up at the start area, the finish area and along the track with clear signs. Ambulances, doctors and volunteers along the track will provide assistance and service for the runners.
(2) Any runner who feels that he/she is not up to the competition at any point during the race should quit the race so as to avoid accidents or injuries.
(3) Runners who need hospital care will be transported to the nearest hospital by ambulance. Runners are responsible for settling any medical bill. Any claim to the insurance company should be made according to related Insurance Policy afterwards. The exceeding expenses should be covered by the runner himself/herself.
(4) First-aid Procedure
●If you see a runner who is injured or needs help, please quickly dial emergency number 120, notify the medical aid station or the mobile ambulance.
9. Pick-up Bus
(1) Pick-up bus will follow runners throughout the race. Those who are obviously unable to continue due to lack of energy and those who are unable to finish the race within the closing time should quit the race and wait for the pick-up bus by the side of the track.
(2) Traffic control will be lifted after the pick-up bus passes over. Those who do not follow the instruction from referees to quit the race or get on the pick-up bus should be responsible for any accident happening to them. The participants shall report relevant information to the referee on the bus.
10. Awarding Ceremony and Notice
●The top 3 winners of Half Marathon for International Group and Half Marathon for Local Citizens are invited to attend the Awarding Ceremony held on the rostrum of Minzu Square. Winning athletes shall wait at the waiting area behind the rostrum for the ceremony.
●The top 3 winners of the 10-km Race will attend the Award Ceremony at the finish point. Winning athletes shall wait at the waiting area next to the finish point for the ceremony.
11．Distribution of Participation Certificates and Results Release
(1) Half Marathon and 10-km Race use electrical timing system. All Half Marathon and 10-km Race runners have to wear a timing-chip and pass ground sensor zone for timing. Failure of timing recording at any timing zone will cause cancel of competition result. A competition result will be cancelled if the time difference between chip timer and any ground timer is less than 0.1 second except the one at the start. The timing chip is disposable and doesn’t need to be returned.
(2) Except the winning athletes, all participants who finish Half Marathon and 10-km Race with no awards can print participation certificate online by oneself. No certificate printing service of this kind will be provided by the organizing committee.
(3) In this race, the organizing committee, in collaboration with Zhihua Anfang Company, will provide WeChat results (including timing points) query service for the Half Marathon athletes. After the end of the race, athletes, their relatives and friends can follow the WeChat account of Zhihua Anfang: zhafsports, click on “results query” at the query service and input the relevant information to access the results of each timing point and the final result of the athletes. Result text message service will be provided to all athletes who finish the race. Time of text message service: result messages will be sent to athletes who do not violate the rules after they reach the finish line.
Athletes need to check if the personal registration information is correct or not before receiving chip and competing goods. If any error is found in the information, please modify the personal information on the site in time.
(4) There is a photo area in players’ rest area and players can take photo with their results. At the end of the race, players can show their result in LED through their chip induction trigger, and then take photo with their results.
12. Distribution of Prize Money
Due to the ranking publishing and doping control confirmation, the winning athletes shall pay attention to the followings:
(1) Prize money will not be distributed on-site. The winning athletes shall submit the information including full name of beneficiary, name of bank, account number, email and mobile phone number to the organizing committee. Athletes participating in Half Marathon for Local Citizens, who do not have ID card or residence permit of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, are not qualified to receive prize money.
(2) Prize money of Half Marathon for International Group can be distributed after the winner list is published on the website for 10 days and the doping control result is released without question.
(3) Prize money will not be distributed until 10 days after competition results of Half Marathon for Local Citizens and 10-km Race are released on the website without question.
13. After the race, all the Half Marathon runners will receive the finished food by the number bib at the goods distribution area. The goods distribution area is located at the west road of Minzu Square, the divergence point of Half Marathon Race finish line.
14. Reminder
(1) All participants shall be physically capable and often conducting running practice or obtaining running training. Each participant shall have breakfast before the race and finish the race by walking or running according to his/her health condition and capability. People suffering from the following diseases are advised NOT to participate in the race:
1) People with congenital heart disease and rheumatic heart disease
2) People with hypertension and cerebrovascular disease
3) People with myocardium and other heart disease
4) People with serious coronary artery disease and serious arrhythmia
5) Diabetics with blood sugar too high or low
6) Others which are not suitable for sport
(2) Please drink more water in the race.
(3) All athletes shall participate with manner and listen to the referee's command. Don’t scatter garbage all over the place and don't trample on the flowers belt and trees.
All participants should make a medical checkup from the medical institution before the race. Anyone who feels not good or incapable of sports shall not participate in the race.
(4) Please scan the QR code and follow the official Wechat (Weibo) if he/she wants to keep posted of the weather
15. Public Transport Information
●The nearest 9 bus lines to the assembly area of the Minzu Square are Line 6, Line 33, Line 34, Line 39, Line 45, Line 79, Line 205, Line 604 and Line 706.
●The bus lines (the bus is in front of the storage bus) from the finish point of 10-km Race to the downtown area are Line 32, Line 97.
16. China 2016 Asian International Stamp Exhibition
Nanning Municipal People’s Government will organize China 2016 Asian International Stamp Exhibition during this period.
Exhibition Time and Venue: Dec. 2-6, 2016, Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Center
Exhibition Size: 1,300 stamp frames. 32 members of Inter-Asian Philatelic Federation will participate in this event with 1,100 frames from overseas countries, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and 200 frames from mainland China.
All participants are welcome to attend this event!
