Tuesday, 27 December 2016

15,000 MARATHON RUNNERS RUN IN HEYUAN CHINA

HEYUAN, China, Dec 26 (Bernama-AsiaNet) -- On the morning of December 25, the starting gun of 2016 Heyuan Evergreen Lake International Marathon was sounded. 15,000 runners at home and abroad showed their image of healthy China and green Heyuan to the world in the urban arteries with green hills and rivers around.

The vice Mayor of Heyuan city, Zhu Weiwei introduced, this is the first international marathon event held in Heyuan. Besides, it is a mass sports activity with the highest standard and the largest number of participants so far, which has been actively responded by the runners both at home and abroad. More than 50 professional athletes from Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and other countries and regions are invited to the competition, all the competition events are fully registered and the final qualifications of 15,000 eligibilities have been confirmed finally.

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