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Robots in China are preparing for a half marathon

Video. Humanoid robots are lining up to compete in a half-marathon in China

Updated: 13/04/2026 - 15:46 GMT+2

More than 100 robots will compete in a half-marathon later this month, designed to push humanoid machines to their limits in real-world conditions.

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