For the third consecutive year Operation Smile is our charity partner of choice and we are both very happy and motivated to promote its cause and bring a smile on the faces of children in need. By way of a donation or by raising funds every participant is highly welcome and encouraged to become a member of Team Operation Smile for the Genghis Khan Festival!
Five days to go for Early Birds: sign up before Chinese New Year and enjoy a discount on race participation fees. As of Saturday prices indeed become regular. Don’t hesitate as 610 people have already confirmed their registration, once again…
Austria is a small mountainous country south of Germany that it better known for its skiers than for its bikers and runners, but last year the women’s Grassland Half Marathon was won by an Austrian lady. Maria Jammernegg, together with…
We are excited and proud to announce our latest new sponsor of the Grassland Marathon 2014: RacingThePlanet. Headquartered in Hong Kong, RacingThePlanet – the Outdoor Store has become famous as a centre of expertise in offroad running and outdoor adventures,…
In 2015 will be a fun ride for children under age 14 at the Nadamu Arena on Friday morning, 3 July. The ride will follow the individual time trial and focus on fun rather than competition. There will be a…
The California MTB components company WTB, short for Wilderness Trail Bikes, has extended its sponsorship of our Genghis Khan MTB Adventure for a third consecutive year. Over the past two seasons, WTB has been essential in the growth of the…
In 2013, three Chinese running stars and 62 of their fans and more than 20 families participated in the Grassland Marathon. After the storm passed through Yurt City on Saturday night, three super beautiful rainbows appeared in the sky and…
As the Grassland Marathon is run almost entirely offroad, renowned ultrarunners have also been increasingly turning up in Xiwuqi over the past two years. One of those is Scotland’s Paul Campbell, who lives and works in Beijing, and for whom…
Wang Lidong is the reigning King of the Grasslands in Xiwuqi. Last July, he grabbed the crown at the expense of Germany's Hauke Stockrahm with a great combination of skill, experience and bravery. Hailing from Daqing in Heilongjiang, Wang Lidong is not big in size but his sporting achievements most surely are. Time for a brief Q&A.
Nordic Ways Beijing will attend the Asia Bike exhibition in Nanjing from Thursday to Sunday 9 to 13 October. Our booth will be located in Zone A, A9800. We will introduce our events on-site and of course make special promotion…
The Genghis Khan Festival has grown into the most international amateur sports event in China and as such provides a wide platform for commercial brands and companies to promote themselves or conduct an extraordinary team building exercise. Also in 2014,…
The online registration form for the 8th Genghis Khan MTB Adventure and Grassland Marathon running between 4 and 6 July 2014 has now been opened. In addition to the classic races there will again be a separate King of the…