Athletes compete during the women’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Athletes compete during the men’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Athletes compete during the men’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Athletes start during the women’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

He Jie of Ningxia crosses the finish line during the men’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

Athletes compete during the men’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

(251115) — HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) — Spectators cheer during the women’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Hong Kong, south China, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

(251115) — HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) — Athletes compete during the men’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Hong Kong, south China, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Zhang Deshun of Yunnan crosses the finish line during the women’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

Athletes compete during the men’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Hong Kong, south China, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Athletes compete during the women’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Hong Kong, south China, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

Athletes compete during the women’s marathon event at China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)