[InKunming--Yunnan] On July 28, 2019 Tengchong Beautiful Countryside Marathon kicked off at Jietou (界头) town. More than 3,000 sports lovers from all over China competed with each other.

It is reported that the race way of the marathon is 42.195 kilometers long and 6 meters wide. All the participants can appreciate the beauty of natural scenery beside the race way.

After fierce competition, Shao Lujie won the men's half marathon, and Zhong Huandi won the women's half marathon at the same time. Ma Liangwu from Chuxiong won the championship of the men’s full marathon while Yang Dianrong won the championship of the women’s full marathon.

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(Editors: Rachel, Cathy Chen)