A major marathon in Hong Kong was embroiled in controversy on Sunday after the organiser disqualified four mainland Chinese runners for wearing bibs that failed to match their identities. The incident during the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon has sparked concerns about how to ensure runners are wearing the right bibs, with the organiser revealing…
A major marathon in Hong Kong was embroiled in controversy on Sunday after the organiser disqualified four mainland Chinese runners for wearing bibs that failed to match their identities. The incident during the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon has sparked concerns about how to ensure runners are wearing the right bibs, with the organiser revealing…
The organiser of the Kerry Hong Kong Streetathon 2024 has expressed regret after up to 30 half-marathon participants were believed to have run an extra 9km (5.6 miles) due to a mix-up by volunteers at Sunday’s annual race. Andes Leung Pak-hang, CEO and co-founder of race organiser RunOurCity Foundation, said on Monday that more could…