2023-08-19 20:03 United Daily News reporter Li Zongyou / Chiayi real-time report
The Chiayi Shuangtan Starlight Road Run started tonight, with 5017 runners participating, conquering Shuangtan with sports. This is also the first road run held after obtaining the road running track certification of the International Marathon and Distance Running Association (AIMS). Huang Minhui, Mayor of Chiayi, said that passing through the Shuangtan landmark in Chiayi City along the way, there are also beautiful lakes, mountains and forests, which are suitable for runners to exercise and enjoy the scenery.
“Chiayi Shuangtan Starlight Road Run” is held this year for the second consecutive year. The night run event is sunny and cool after the rain with God’s help. With the golden sunset glow and gentle evening breeze, whether you are participating in the 14K challenge road run group or 6.5 The K health and leisure group can participate comfortably.
Huang Minhui said that the course of the “Chiayi Shuangtan Starlight Road Run” has undulating slopes and is quite challenging. Along the way, it passes through the landmarks of Shuangtan in Chiayi City, with beautiful lakes, mountains and forests. All runners try their best to run as much as they like. No matter how you run, even if you walk the entire distance, you can enjoy the most beautiful scenery in Chiayi. It is hoped that the brand of “Chiayi Shuangtan Starlight Road Run” will be successfully established. In the future, more road running activities and even international competitions will be held to attract road runners to come to Chiayi City for sports, sightseeing, and marketing Chiayi.
There are many food and cultural and creative booths at the Shuangtan Starlight Road Run. Yu Junfang, general manager of Quantong Sporting Goods, the executive unit, said that this year’s night run will use the classic game Snake as an element to present every corner of Chiayi City in a playful way. The word “CHIAYI” links Chiayi’s famous cityscape, and the joy of the summer night carnival runs through the design of the entire set of materials, including Chiayi-limited outdoor folding moon chairs and microfiber quick-drying bath towels.
The LOGO of the road running event, with the unrestrained and energetic character “嘉”, shows the Chiayi City Government’s expectation and emphasis on the sports economy, and also shows the vigorous development of Chiayi’s sports industry, so that all runners can wander in Chiayi City, which is full of human touch A happy city, explore beautiful scenery and special food.
Pass by the beautiful scenery of Lantan Fountain in Chiayi City. Photo/provided by Chiayi City Government Chiayi Mayor Huang Minhui (middle) and the guests honked the whistle to start the event. “Chiayi Shuangtan Starlight Road Run” started. Photo/Provided by Chiayi City Government “Chiayi Shuangtan Starlight Road Run” has more than 5,000 runners participating. Photo/provided by Chiayi City Government Chiayi Mayor Huang Minhui (middle) led the Shuangtan Road Run.Photo/Provided by Chiayi City Government Chiayi Road Running Sports Huang Minhui Marathon
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2023-08-19 12:03:51
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