The Chinese company “Runff (Suzhou) Sports Development” discussed with the representatives of Tashkent city administration to hold a traditional marathon in March 2019, the press service of the city administration reported. 
 
"During the meeting at the city administration, the parties discussed issues related to the venue of the marathon, length of the route and number of participants," the report stated.

The Shanghai Marathon is held annually in Shanghai, and this time it is also planned to invite foreign celebrities.