On March 22, the 2024 China Athletics Association Road Running Work Conference was held in Wuxi, Jiangsu. At the meeting, Cai Yong, vice chairman and secretary general of the Chinese Athletics Association, released the results of the 2023 China Athletics Association Road Running Typical Case Collection, and the Hengqin Marathon won the "City Image Media Communication Event".

The 2023 Hengqin Marathon started on December 31, 2023 at the Central Park of Financial Island in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, attracting 20,000 runners from 23 countries and regions.

In the sincere 2023 Hengqin Marathon, the organizing committee brought a good event experience to all runners with a professional attitude! Macau Cable TV, Guangdong Radio and Television Station Electrocution News, Tencent Sports, Video Account, Douyin Account and other platforms broadcast the whole event live, with nearly 4 million online viewers. Xinhua News Agency, People's Daily, CCTV News, China Sports News, Macao Radio and Television and other authoritative media at the central provincial and municipal levels, Hong Kong and Macao witnessed the grand occasion of the competition.

As a local high-end international sports event IP, the Hengqin Marathon has been successfully held for five times since it was held in 2018. From being held in accordance with the A1 level event standards of the Chinese Athletics Association in 2018, to being recognized as an A1 event by the Chinese Athletics Association, and in 2020, it was awarded the bronze medal event and the honor of "the most beautiful track event" by the Chinese Athletics Association, and now it has won the title of "City Image Media Communication Event", the honors and achievements of the Hengqin Marathon are not only an affirmation of the efforts made in the past, but also a requirement and spur for higher-quality events.

In the future, the Hengqin Marathon will continue to forge ahead, continue to benchmark against international marathon standards, continuously improve the quality and professionalism of the event, continue to explore and innovate to expand the influence of the event, present a world-class quality event with higher quality, more professional and more distinctive characteristics for the majority of runners, and show the world the economic development achievements and cultural features of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin.