More than 700 runners set off on a 5.2 kilometers running race along the newly-renovated Binjiang Avenue in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai, on March 10. [Photo by Yan Xiaoyu/Xinhua]

More than 700 white-collar workers laced up to run along Shanghai's most beautiful track on March 10.

The route started from the Shipway Square, where the China-UK Business Forum was hosted last month, and ended at the Modern Art Museum, an art landmark in Shanghai, spanning 5.2 kilometers along the renovated Binjiang Avenue.

The runners from 60 companies in Shanghai's Lujiazui Financial City enjoyed a beautiful view while running.

After fierce competition, Huang Weibin won the men's group with a time of 19 min 50 sec, and Huang Yuhong took the first prize of women's group with a time of 23 min 23 sec.

The event launched by Lujiazui authorities is expected to enrich Lujiazui workers' leisure life and promote a healthy lifestyle among local workers.

Contestants run along the most beautiful track in Shanghai on March 10. [Photo by Yan Xiaoyu/Xinhua]

The 5.2-kilometer route designed for the Lujiazui running race is along the renovated Binjiang Avenue, and starts from the Shipway Square and ends at the Modern Art Museum. [Photo by Yan Xiaoyu/Xinhua]