涂利娟 余苗 张艳 王帅

Abstract：In recent years，the marathon movement in China has developed rapidly.The marathon has become an important platform for promoting national fitness，developing sports industry，carrying forward sports culture and building a healthy China.In the new era，the marathon movement was given a heavy task.How to speed up the development of modern urban economy and boost the benign development of the Chinese marathon movement has become the key point to be discussed in this paper.

Key words：Marathon Sports；Development Status；Urban Culture

1 The future development of marathon in China

In recent years，with the continuous improvement of the quality of the people and the enhancement of the mass awareness of fitness，“road running hot” these three words will enter peoples vision.Although the time and popularity of marathon in China are not as good as those in Europe and America，the number of Marathon participants in China has increased rapidly in recent years.It shows that the development prospects of marathon in todays society are very optimistic.The marathon race has now spread all over16provinces，4municipalities and5autonomous regions in China.The wide coverage of the city indicates that the marathon has become an important sports event in China，and the popularity of the marathon has also been greatly improved.

2 Concluding remarks

Chinas marathon event is not simply a sports event，through more than ten million people's all-round direct participation，marathon event has become the vane of national fitness activities，with a strong demonstration significance.China has entered the marathon+era，not just tourism，culture，and public welfare.For a region or a city，the42.195km marathon track，the enthusiastic participation of tens of thousands of runners，the wide attention of the media and the people can superimpose the promotion of the level of comprehensive social governance，and the high-spirited urban spirit.With the continuous development of Chinas comprehensive national strength and urban economic level，and with the people-oriented and scientific concept of development，the marathon movement will surely have greater development and better prospects.

Reference

[1]Ji Jie，Ye Yu.Research on the Development Status of Urban Marathon Events in China[J].Contemporary Sports Science and Technology，2015，5（18）：155-158.

作者簡介

涂利娟（1999—），女，长江大学17级艺术学院。

余苗（1997—），女，湖北民族学院16级美术与设计学院。

张艳（1998—），女，湖北恩施职业技术学院教育系，17级小学教育专业。

王帅（1997—），男，长江大学16级体育学院。