The 35th Dalian Marathon began in the city of Dalian, northeast Chinas Liaoning Province on Sunday early morning, serving as a prime example of the combination of sports, culture and tourism.This years occasion brought in 33,000 participants from 55 nations and regions, including 430 international runners.
Significantly, professional athletes from Ethiopia and Kenya delivered exceptional performances, securing the leading spots in both the complete and half marathon categories.Dalian welcomed runners from around the world with its gorgeous May weather, expert organization and openness.Hundreds of medical workers and 10s of thousands of volunteers were released on-site to ensure runners security.
Along the running paths, culture shows were organized to cheer on runners and visitors.This month, Dalian is also using runners and visitors discount rates on tourist destinations, product, food and accommodation.Hosted by the Dalian Municipal Peoples Government, the occasion was not simply a race however a cultural tapestry that highlighted the citys openness and vitality.