On January 13th, it was the Laba Festival, and in order to better lead the mass ice and snow sports. In order to encourage "300 million people to participate in ice and snow sports", at 9 a.m., the 2019 China Changchun Ice and Snow Marathon started in Changchun Jingyuetan Nationa

html On January 13, it was the Laba Festival. In order to better lead the development of mass ice and snow sports and drive "300 million people to participate in ice and snow sports", at 9 a.m., the 2019 China Changchun Ice and Snow Marathon fired a gun in Changchun Jingyuetan National Forest Park. Start running.

This event is hosted by Changchun Tourism Bureau and Changchun Sports Bureau, hosted by Jilin China Travel Exhibition and Tourist Sports, and co-organized by Changchun Jingyuetan Tourism Development Group Co., Ltd. The activities use ice and snow tourism, ice and snow sports, and ice and snow culture as carriers to support the Beijing Winter Olympics and enrich Changchun winter ice and snow tourism. Nearly a thousand long-distance runners, marathon enthusiasts and major outdoor sports groups from around the country and abroad actively participated.

Jibao Cool Running Group runs at the starting point.

Jibao Cool Running Group took a group photo at the finish line.

Jingyue Lake in winter is dressed in pure white silver, crystal clear. This competition includes four events: men's and women's full marathon (42.195 kilometers), men's and women's half marathon (21.0975 kilometers), New Year's Happy Run (10 kilometers) and Family Happiness Run (5 kilometers). This ice and snow marathon is a rare ice and snow sports experience for many running enthusiasts. You can enjoy the thrill of exercise while admiring the charming ice and snow scenery of Jingyuetan Lake. In addition to setting up regular supply stations along the competition route, the organizers also provided Northeastern specialty delicacies as the biggest highlight, such as candied haws of sugar haws, boiled corn, eight-treasure porridge, etc., which were highly praised by the contestants.

Contestants run on the track.

More than 50 members of the cool running group of Jilin Daily Newspaper Group also participated in this event. They participated in the half marathon and 10 kilometers respectively, and all finished the race. The Jibao Cool Running team ran passionately on the track and became a beautiful scenery on the field. At the competition site, participating athlete Wang Li told reporters: "My best friend and I participated in the ice and snow marathon for the first time. We signed up for the 10 kilometers. I felt that running a marathon in this thousand-mile frozen and snow-capped beauty , it’s like entering a fairy tale world, and you can also receive sweet candied haws at the finish line. This experience is so wonderful.” Marathon enthusiast Zhou Haotian said after crossing the finish line: “In recent years, marathon sports have been widely carried out across the country, and people who participated in it have participated. There are more and more, but ice and snow marathons are still rare in China. Completing the marathon this time is a bigger challenge for me. "

Produced by Jilin Daily

Planning: Jiang Zhongxiao

Author: Jilin Daily All-Media Reporter Liu Bo. Zhang Kuan Jingyang Fu Ping Shi Lei Ding Yan Zhao Bo

Editor: Liu Ying