The 2023 ＂Shuang Shuang Guiyang＂ fitness trail league around the city ended, and culture and nature connected in series to carry health and beauty.
Boarding the Kowloon Pavilion overlooking the whole Aha Lake, running past Mangfu Academy and 10,000 mu of tea garden, James Graham, a French player who has lived in Guizhou for many years, lamented: "Guiyang is so beautiful, and Huaxi is one of the most beautiful places in Guiyang. Through running, I wander among them and enjoy every moment."
On December 3rd, the "Shuangshuang Guiyang" fitness trail league around the city started shooting in Jiu ‘an Township, Huaxi District, which was the final battle of the event in 2023. 360 runners gathered here regardless of the cold winter, just to gain the same experience with James Graham.
British player Adam
Cultural heritage and natural scenery coexist.
“So beautiful！” Adam from England has been in Guiyang for three or four years. When he arrived at Jiu ‘an Township, Huaxi District, the venue of the competition, he couldn’t help feeling. "Although I have been in Guiyang for several years, it is my first time to run outside the city. I thought Guiyang was already a beautiful city. I didn’t expect it to be more beautiful around Guiyang. I am very happy that my friends can take me to participate in this competition." Adam said.
Jiu ‘an Township, the venue of the event, is located in the northwest of Huaxi District, Guiyang City, on the upper reaches of Lake Aha. Here is rich in cultural heritage and natural resources. Relying on the unique natural resources and human history of Jiu ‘an Township, this competition is based on Jiu ‘an Township, Huaxi District, the fitness trail around the city of Shuangshuang Guiyang, and two projects of 25 km "Mangfu Group" and 15 km "Gucha Group" are set up.
Mangfu Academy was named after Mang Fu Yao, and Mr. Lu Xun honored Mang Fu Yao as a teacher. He was a famous poet, poet, painter and composer in modern China. Aha Lake is a famous national wetland park in Guiyang. The track is connected in series with Mangfu Academy, Jiulong Pavilion and Jiuan Wanmu Tea Garden, allowing players to appreciate the beauty of humanity and nature in Huaxi during the competition.
Guiyang was only 4 to 8 degrees Celsius in the light rain that day, but the cold weather could not stop the contestants from rising enthusiasm. As the starting gun goes off, the contestants will head for the mountains as soon as they set off. "Although the weather is very cold and the race is very difficult, I am very happy to see the beautiful scenery and exercise." Contestant Meng Yan said.
Li Hao, another contestant, said, "Only when you climb over the mountain and reach the peak can you see a better scenery. Only when you let go and run can Do not forget your initiative mind meet a more beautiful self!"
Children running in the rain
The fitness trail around the city creates a playground at home.
Adam was accompanied by his colleague Elliot, who told reporters: "I usually have the habit of running, and I often run along the Nanming River. Because I like running, I joined the running group with Adam, and I also made many friends through running. Today’s race is the most unique running experience. Not only is the scenery good, but it is also the first time for us to run with so many friends, which makes me very excited. "
In recent years, relying on the ecological resources of the two-ring forest belt, Guiyang has planned and built a "Shuang Shuang Guiyang" fitness trail around the city in Guiyang’s safe area. Among them, the total length of the "one core" city fitness trail is 174 kilometers, the total length of the "one ring" city fitness trail is 553 kilometers, and the branch lines are more than 300 kilometers long, totaling more than 1,000 kilometers. We will build a "one core, one ring and nine groups" trail system around provincial capitals and create a sports ground at the doorstep of citizens.
It is understood that this competition was held in accordance with the arrangement of "one circle, two games and three reforms", relying on the ecological resources of the second ring forest belt in Guiyang, and taking the forest park section of the fitness trail around the city of "Shuang Shuang Guiyang" as the route basis, showing the outdoor sports characteristics of Guiyang Mountain in the forest city, strengthening the national fitness strategy and the strategic goal of building a healthy China, upgrading the IP brand of "Shuang Shuang Guiyang" city image, and integrating Guiyang outdoor sports with boutique tourism routes, further enhancing the sense of acquisition and happiness of residents.
"I will go to Thailand to participate in a cross-country race next week. Today’s track is moderately difficult and has rich road conditions. It is also a good preparation training." Luo Tao said after the game.
"On the one hand, participating in the competition is to challenge yourself, on the other hand, it is to enjoy the process of running. The place where today’s competition is held is very attractive, both in terms of scenery and culture. It is considered that I have a trip when I am participating in the competition. " Contestant Thaung Myint said after the game.
With the end of the final battle, the 2023 "Shuangshuang Guiyang" fitness trail league around the city came to a successful conclusion. Previously, the event was held in Jiulongshan Mountain in Guanshanhu District, Panlongshan Mountain in Wudang District and Changpoling Forest Park in Baiyun District, which made runners feel the unique charm of Guiyang in Lincheng together.
Source: Guizhou Sports News
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