XI'AN, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- The 2026 Yangling Marathon will be held on April 12 in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.

First held in 2015, the marathon attracted 20,000 runners for last year's event in the Yangling agricultural hi-tech industrial demonstration zone.

In the 2025 competition, Wang Jiahao clocked in 2 hours, 15 minutes and 14 seconds to win the men's race, while the women's crown went to Huang Fei in 2:35:43. ■