15,000 international runners to join Sunday's marathon

[RTHK] - 02/3/2025

Organisers of the annual Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon say they have attracted a vibrant crowd of international runners this year, with many elite athletes expected to be in attendance. 74,000 runners are set to participate this Sunday, including over 15,000 international athletes from (…)



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