[Report from our newspaper]More than 34,000 people participated in this year’s Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon, the highest attendance rate ever. All the runners tried their best to participate in the competition, and many of them dressed up to the best of their ability to “grab the eyeballs” on the track. Some contestants dressed up as the character “Faceless Man” from the famous animated film; some contestants wore rabbit ear headdresses to match the theme of the Year of the Rabbit. However, during the competition, it was also suspected that some Internet celebrities who had not signed up for the competition broke into the track to “compete” without authorization, and broadcast the entire competition process online. The organizer responded and corrected the incident.
Every local marathon has contestants dressed up carefully to participate in the competition. Although there was light rain yesterday morning, it still did not hinder the enthusiasm of the contestants. Some participants wore inflatables of the “Faceless Man” in the animated movie “Spirited Away” The clothing is unique on the track; some runners also competed in the costume of “Middle East Oil King” and held the slogan “Hello Hong Kong”. In addition, in line with the theme of the Year of the Rabbit, some contestants turned into “bunny girls” and wore rabbit ear headdresses for the competition.
Internet celebrities trespassing on the track conference survey
However, during the race, it was suspected that someone broke into the track to “compete” without registration, and broadcast the whole process online. It can be seen that he ran along the track through the Western Submarine Tunnel to the end of Victoria Park, and then Receive medals for completing races. Ng Yu-ho, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Amateur Athletic Association, responded that only runners with a valid number bib can enter the track, but understands that the marathon track is vast, and the conference will learn more regarding the incident.
