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Puhe River international marathon staged in Shenyang

Updated: Oct 22, 2019 chinadaily.com.cn Print
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The 2019 Yatai Cup Shenyang Puhe River International Marathon gets off to a brisk start in Shenbei new district in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China’s Liaoning province, on Oct 13. [Photo/IC]
Runners are poised at the starting line during the Shenyang Puhe River International Marathon on Oct 13. [Photo/IC]
The kids get involved in the event with company of adults in Shenyang, on Oct 13. [Photo/IC]

The marathon, with the participation of more than 4,000 runners from all over the country, included a half marathon (21.0975 kilometers), a 12-km run and a 6-km run.

Starting from Heping Park, the route allowed runners to take in the beautiful scenery along the Puhe River.

It is the third time the event has been held. The organizers said it has become an event promoting the district’s national and international profile, as well as encouraging a low-carbon lifestyle and national fitness.

 

 

 

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