Tiangong, a humanoid robot created by Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center actually made an appearance at the finish line of a half marathon last year, but it didn’t complete the entire course.

Humanoid robots are to run together with humans in a half-marathon in Beijing. The distance is a stumbling block for the robots. More than 20 robotics companies that have developed humanoid robots ...

BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- A half-marathon for humanoid robots is scheduled for April in Beijing, presenting an intriguing test of the swiftly advancing robotic technologies. The competition, open ...

China will host the world's first half-marathon race between humans and robots. Dozens of humanoid robots are expected to join the 21km (13-mile) race in Beijing in April, according to local media.

Humanoid robots are invited to compete in a Beijing half marathon in April, which will pit humans and two-legged robots against each other for the first time. The 21-kilometre race will include ...

BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- A half-marathon for humanoid robots is scheduled for April in Beijing, presenting an intriguing test of the swiftly advancing robotic technologies. The competition ...

One of the confirmed participants is Tiangong, a bipedal humanoid that’s already made headlines. Last year, Tiangong joined the Beijing Yizhuang Half Marathon, completing a modest 100 meters.