Competition and events

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Bird's Nest to host China Athletics Open in May

　　Outside the North Fourth Ring Road, in the center of the Olympic complex, and alongside the northern extension of Beijing's central axis, there stands the magnificent National Stadium, also called the "Bird's Nest,"now busy preparing itself for the upcoming "Good Luck Beijing" China Athletics Open. [Full Story] [Special]

China Athletics Open

Chinese athletes achieve new PRs at Bird's Nest Chinese athletes set new personal records at the 2008 China Athletics Open Thursday morning at National Stadium. Starting from 9 a.m. [Full story] [Special]

2008 IAAF Race Walking Challenge

Racewalk Challenge to give athletes first glimpse of Bird's Nest Athletes from all over the world will get acquainted with the Bird's Nest, the main venue for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, during the 2008 IAAF (International Athletics Association Federation) Racewalk Challenge, [Full story]

Good Luck Beijing 2008 Marathon

Chinese Chen Rong, Mongolian Batochir take marathon gold amid rainChinese runner Chen Rong won the women's race in the Beijing Marathon, which finished at National Stadium on a rainy Sunday morning. [Full story] [Special]

Events

Basic Service Facilities
Luxury Boxes You can watch competitions at the National Stadium in a comfortable and luxurious environment accompanied by exceptional service and excellent views of the field.[Full story]

Model truss of Bird's Nest to hit market
A model of the first truss structure of the National Stadium will hit the flagship store for Olympic licensed products on Wangfujing Street in downtown Beijing Wednesday.[Full story]

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