8-year-old girl to run 800 kilometers


Updated: 2007-01-27 16:48

Zhang Huimin (C), 8, runs on a street in Haikou, South China's Hainan Province, January 26, 2007. Zhang Huimin plans to run along the Hainan Island where Hainan Province situates to finish a distance of 800 kilometers within 15 days. Zhang's father will accompany her by bicycle during her running. Five enthusiasts of running voluntarily followed her for 10 kilometers in Haikou on Friday. [Xinhua]

Zhang Huimin (C), 8, runs on a street in Haikou, South China's Hainan Province, January 26, 2007. Zhang Huimin plans to run along the Hainan Island where Hainan Province situates to finish a distance of 800 kilometers within 15 days. Zhang's father will accompany her by bicycle during her running. Five enthusiasts of running voluntarily followed her for 10 kilometers in Haikou on Friday. [Xinhua]


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