The Standard Chartered Marathon (the 25th Standard Chartered Marathon / Standard Chartered Marathon) was held today (12th). It is the largest sports event in Hong Kong after the anti-epidemic of the new crown virus returned to normal. More than 30,000 runners participated in the foggy and humid environment.
Before noon, each group of runners crossed the line one after another.
At the finish area of Victoria Park, some children came to the scene early in the morning and brought their own paintings to cheer for the runner's father. There were also members of the running club waving flags to welcome the teammates who had worked hard to finish the race.
▼On February 12, the Standard Chartered Marathon was held under hot and humid weather, and many runners crossed the line in Victoria Park▼
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Mr. Luo, who participated in this year's Marathon, his wife and a pair of children cheered and supported them along the way, and arrived at the finish area of Victoria Park early in the morning to wait.
The daughter and son even drew a painting to cheer up their father. In the paintings, they said "Come on, Dad" and "Come on, Dad".
After finishing the race, Mr. Luo said that he has participated in several years of marathon races. The last time he participated was in 2019 before the epidemic. Compared with this year, he felt that the atmosphere of this year's race was "better".
However, he felt that his grades were mediocre, and he finished it in 3 hours and 11 minutes, but his daughter still praised him and said, "Hello, Dad."
The wife said that she used the "real-time tracking app" of the conference to track her husband's real-time running location with her children and took pictures of him on the way.
At the finish line of Victoria Park, members of the running club held up flags and cheered loudly for every member who reached the finish line.
Sam, a member of the running club, pointed out that there are a total of 30 people participating in the running club, and they all participated in the full marathon, half marathon and 10km events, and more members participated in the half marathon.
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