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North Korea hosts first international marathon since coronavirus pandemic
Hundreds of runners participated in North Korea’s first international marathon since the coronavirus pandemic began. Before Sunday's (6 April) race, the last Pyongyang International Marathon was in 2019. North Koreans won both the men's race and women's race. A travel company that brings foreigners to North Korea, Koryo Tours, said they had brought in at least two hundred people for the marathon who are classed as amateurs with serious running e…
Foreigners Take Part In North Korea's First Pyongyang Marathon In Six Years
North Korea held its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years on Sunday, with hundreds of runners taking to the streets of the capital and citizens cheering them on. Foreign athletes had arrived in the city ahead of the running contest, held to celebrate the birth of its founding leader Kim Il Sung in 1912. AFP photos showed foreign runners crossing the starting line at Kim Il Sung Stadium, some taking photos on their phones, as North…
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