Beijing Yizhuang Half Marathon began on November 10, 2024. The "Tiangong" robot, serving as a "closing rabbit" (a pacer who ...

The initiative comes at a time when China is facing demographic challenges, including an ageing population and a shrinking ...

Around 12,000 human athletes are expected to run alongside their robotic counterparts, the South China Morning Post reports.

Beijing's half-marathon will see humans racing alongside humanoid robots as China pushes to dominate global robotics.

According to a press release from China’s Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, more than 12,000 human runners will square off against dozens of bipedal, humanoid robots from more than 20 ...

China plans to host a groundbreaking race like no other — a “world’s first” half-marathon where humans will go head-to-head ...

By Alimat Aliyeva China has announced plans to host the world's first race where humans will compete alongside humanoid ...

CHINA is set to host the world’s first man vs robot half-marathon between two-legged robots and 12,000 human runners. Dozens ...

China is gearing up for a historic event in April, as it hosts the world’s first marathon featuring both human and robot ...

China's humanoid robot half-marathon in April 2025 highlights AI advancements and addresses its ageing population's ...

(Web Desk) - China is set to host the world's first man vs robot half-marathon between two-legged robots and 12,000 human ...

Dozens of humanoid robots expected to join April half-marathon in Beijing, their first such appearance in a full session.