More marathon runners try to go the distance
By Shi Futian | China Daily | Updated: 2019-03-25 07:28
Millions now attempting test of endurance
Marathon running among Chinese - once considered to be the sole preserve of the country's professional athletes - has increased in popularity dramatically in recent years.
China is a latecomer to marathons, but now millions of runners are attempting the 42.19-kilometer test of endurance.
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