Tianjin Wuqing Marathon is a prestigious sporting event aiming to promote health, fitness, and community spirit in the Wuqing district. To enhance the participant experience and reinforce brand identity, the organizers sought a reliable manufacturing partner capable of producing high-quality, customized running apparel. This apparel needed to reflect the marathon’s vibrant image while meeting strict quality and comfort standards for thousands of runners. The challenge was finding a supplier who could deliver on short notice with complex design requirements, ensuring every participant felt part of a grand, well-organized event.


The primary goal for Tianjin Wuqing Marathon was to secure the delivery of all event apparel by September 30th. This included a large quantity of diverse items, each with specific material and style requirements. The garments needed to be comfortable, durable, and visually appealing, accurately representing the marathon’s brand. The organizers aimed to provide participants with high-quality customized clothing that would serve as both a functional race item and a cherished memento, enhancing overall event satisfaction and brand perception. Achieving this required a manufacturing partner with exceptional flexibility and swift execution capabilities.

Gahumi faced significant challenges: 1. Extremely tight deadline: All production details were finalized on September 20th, with an urgent shipping deadline of September 30th. 2. Starting from scratch: No initial design drafts were provided; only the logo and quantities were confirmed, requiring Gahumi to conceptualize and develop designs from the ground up. 3. High complexity: The order involved numerous styles, various colors, and multiple fabric types, demanding meticulous color matching and precise logo placement across diverse garments. This complexity compounded the time pressure, requiring rapid decision-making and efficient resource allocation.

Gahumi implemented a highly agile and collaborative approach to overcome the challenges. Firstly, our expert design team worked hand-in-hand with the client, quickly translating their vision and provided logo into comprehensive design drafts, undergoing rapid iterations and approvals within a mere half-month. Simultaneously, our production planning team meticulously coordinated material sourcing, ensuring timely procurement of various fabrics and dyes for color matching. A dedicated project manager facilitated seamless communication, allowing for quick client approvals on samples and adjustments.
Secondly, leveraging our 31 years of manufacturing experience and integrated facilities, including our raw material center, sewing center, and full-auto printing center, we streamlined the production process. Despite the multiple styles, colors, and precise logo alignments, our skilled workforce and advanced machinery executed the bulk production of 11,000 pieces within an astonishing 10 days. The client’s excellent cooperation further smoothed the process, enabling efficient information exchange and approvals at every critical juncture.

Gahumi successfully delivered 11,000 pieces of custom marathon apparel for Tianjin Wuqing Marathon within the challenging 10-day timeframe. Despite starting with no design drafts and confirming all details just 10 days prior to dispatch, the project was completed with remarkable efficiency. Apart from minor logo alignment adjustments on some items, the client expressed overall satisfaction with the quality and timeliness. This achievement underscores Gahumi’s capability to manage high-volume, complex orders under extreme pressure, resulting in zero after-sales issues and a highly successful event for the client.
Founded in 1994, Gahumi is a comprehensive fabric-printing enterprise integrated with product R&D, design, manufacture and sales. We offer a full line of fabric-printing, including towel, golf towel, flag, advertising T Shirt, sports activities item, fans scarf, hats caps, and other election accessories etc. Base on 31 years’ manufacturing experience, we have been exporting products to US, Europe, EastAsia, Africa and Middle East. And we have set up long term partner ship with companies from all over the world. Our clients benefit from lower manufacturing costs and time-to-market volume production through over 300 highly qualified staffs and the 3 manufacturing facilities, total 5000 sqm factory, includ-ingraw material center, sewing center, full-auto printing center, assembling center.
Founded in 1994, Gahumi is a comprehensive fabric-printing enterprise integrated with product R&D, design, manufacture and sales. We offer a full line of fabric-printing products, including towels, golf towels, flags, advertising T-shirts, sports items, fans’ scarves, hats & caps, and other election accessories, etc.
Based on 31 years of manufacturing experience, we have been exporting products to the US, Europe, East Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, and have established long-term partnerships with companies around the world.
With over 300 highly qualified employees and 3 manufacturing facilities covering a total area of 5,000 square meters (including a raw material center, sewing center, fully automatic printing center, and assembling center), our clients benefit from lower manufacturing costs and timely mass production for market launch.
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Gahumi’s speed and quality were simply outstanding. To go from zero designs to 11,000 units in such a short time, with complex requirements, is truly remarkable. We are very pleased with the outcome.
Managing an event of this scale means every detail counts. Gahumi delivered on time, allowing us to focus on other aspects of the marathon without worrying about the apparel. Their flexibility and commitment were key.

































