According to reports on the local Wuhan news website cjn.cn on the eve of the 2018 Wuhan Marathon which will take place on April 15, the Chinese insurance brand, Sunshine Insurance, confirmed that they are to retain their position as the exclusive insurance supplier of the event. 

A representative of Sunshine Insurance told cjn.cn that the company will offer  accident insurance for each runner taking part in the 2018 Wuhan Marathon. From April 12 to 14, Sunshine Insurance will carry out a running-related campaign at the 2018 Wuhan Marathon Expo. On the day of the race, the company will send a service team to the appointed hospital of the Wuhan Marathon to issue insurance claims. 

Sunshine Insurance have been a sponsor of the Wuhan Marathon since 2016, the year the first Wuhan Marathon took place. Apart from the sponsorship of this event, Sunshine Insurance have also sponsored the Wuhan Open (tennis) in 2016 and 2017, as well as the 2017 Wuhan Women’s Half Marathon. 

Set up in July 2005, Sunshine Insurance Group has experienced sustainable development, currently ranked among the Top 7 insurance groups in China, with an annual business income of $12.6 billion in 2016. Sunshine is composed of Property and Casualty Insurance, Life Insurance, Credit and Guarantee Insurance, Asset Management, Union Hospital and HFAX. 

Since 2008, Sunshine Insurance have been dedicated in conducting philanthropic projects, such as donations to 51 schools in over 12 provinces in China. 

Source: cjn.cn

Proofread by Raymond Fitzpatrick