HANGZHOU, Aug. 8 -- Nearly 50,000 took part in a walking race here on Sunday to celebrate the 2nd National Fitness Day.
Zhao Rongfu, the director of Hangzhou Sports Bureau, said the activity is to publicize the the National Fitness Program and the 2nd National Fitness Day, which was named after the opening day of the Beijing Olympic Games.
"The only aim of the today's hiking is to let people take part in sports and be healthy," said Zhao.
Editor: Li Cheng
Source: Xinhua
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