We’re talking about the first-ever long-distance running race between robots and humans, which is set to take place in Beijing in April. The special event is being organized by the Beijing ...

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.

In the race to build the best humanoid robots, China is quite literally ahead of the pack. As the South China Morning Post reports, the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area — or E-Town — is ...

Robots must be humanoid without wheels; both remote-controlled and autonomous entries are allowed. Experienced runners will tell you it takes months to train for a half-marathon, but what if what ...