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days Hainan marathon attracts nearly 20,000 runners

The 2017 Hainan International Marathon will be held in Sanya, Hainan province, on Sunday. Nearly 20,000 people have registered for the event, more than 4,500 of them for the full marathon. Five thousand runners, including 523 couples, will participate in the half-marathon. This year, runners from France, Singapore and Japan have also signed up for the event.