[InKunming--Kunming]  There are three activities held by Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Kunming this year, including the Council of National Coordinators of SCO Member States (CNC), exchange activity of Youth Federation Delegation of SCO, and SCO Kunming International Marathon 2018·Yunnan Salt Industry.

Race bag

The CNC acts as the SCO coordination mechanism. It makes some necessary preparations for the councils of heads of different states, heads of government (prime ministers) and foreign ministers.

Sun hat

The exchange activity of Youth Federation Delegation of SCO mainly aims to thoroughly implement the requirements of Chinese General Secretary Xi Jinping for Yunnan to build radiation center in South Asia and Southeast Asia, strengthening the youth exchanges within SCO framework and leading them develop more cooperation. This activity will be held from November 29 to December 3 to inherit Shanghai spirit and to create a better future together.

Full marathon tracksuit

The SCO Kunming International Marathon 2018·Yunnan Salt Industry that attracts the most attention will start at the shore of Dianchi lake. It is the only major event officially accepted by SCO. It is of great significance for Yunnan to take the initiative to serve and integrate into the “One Belt One Road” construction, and to accelerate the construction of a regional international center city for Kunming and build the “Healthy City of China”.

Half marathon tracksuit(Public health running tracksuit)

The organizing committee will distribute the contest equipment from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on November 29 and 30, and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on December 1 at Tuodong Indoor Stadium. More details will be released on the Offical Wechat Accout of the SCO Marathon.

Family running tracksuit

Some mandatory equipment will be distributed, such as sun hat, full marathon tracksuit, SCO family running tracksuit, and half marathon tracksuit which is the same as the public health running tracksuit. Volunteers will be in white suits.

Volunteers'white suits

The medal designed by Han Binghua is not only a medal of bravery, but also a work of art, which fully integrates the spirit of SCO with Kunming’s urban culture.

SCO race medal

Route

1. Marathon (42.195 km)

Yunnan Haigeng Convention Center (Starting point) →Guanjing Road→ West Hongta Road→ East Hongta Road → East Lake Ring Road → West Dianchi Huizhan Road →Wujiaba Road → East Dianchi Huizhan Road → Changhong Road → East Lake Ring Road → Xiaojiangwei (Turn-back) → East Lake Ring Road → Lakeside Road → Guanjing Road →Yunnan Haigeng Convention Center (Finishing point)

2. Half Marathon (21.0975 km)

Yunnan Haigeng Convention Center (Starting point) →Guanjing Road→ West Hongta Road→ East Hongta Road → East Lake Ring Road → West Dianchi Huizhan Road →Wujiaba Road Crossing (Turn-back) →West Dianchi Huizhan Road →East Lake Ring Road →East Hongta Road →West Hongta Road→ Guanjing Road →Yunnan Haigeng Convention Center (Finishing point)

3. Public Health Running (7km)

Yunnan Haigeng Convention Center (Starting point) →Guanjing Road→ West Hongta Road→ East Hongta Road → East Lake Ring Road → Qianxing Road Crossing (Finishing point)

4. SCO Family Running (2.018 km)

Yunnan Haigeng Convention Center (Starting point) →Guanjing Road→ West Hongta Road→ Dianchi Road Crossing (Finishing point)

(Editors: Christine, Cathy Chen)