It was learned on March 3 that Yuan'an has officially launched the marathon volunteer recruitment campaign, with an estimated number of 1,300 volunteers.

　　Posts include athlete calling, timing, start-sounding, event serving, the pre- (post-) competition controlling, medical serving, finish serving, on-the-way guiding and inspecting, water and beverage stations at the starting and finish points, possession storage, material supplying, awarding and consulting station. The registration lasts from 28 February to 11 March.

　　Physically-sound citizens aged from 18 to 45 can apply for registration if they meet relevant post requirements through QQ: 1549239506 (Communist Youth League of Yuan'an County Committee), Volunteers’ QQ group: 462774165 , or the official website of Yuanan, Hubei. Registration Consulting Tel: 0717 - 3812284. (Reporter Bian Jianxin, Correspondent Luo Jing)