In addition, as an important part of the Asian Games' promotional activities, a Fun Run was held at the Nanjing International Youth Culture Park on Sept 7. Several stops along the three-kilometer route were designed with exercises including curve running, obstacle tires, and balance beam and plank procedures to entertain the runners and to increase the passion and vitality of the Hangzhou Asian Games.

Fifty-six competition and 31 training venues of the Asian Games have been gradually opened to the public. They maximize the role of the Asian Games venues in sports competitions, national fitness, and culture and sports and fully meet the growing spiritual and cultural needs of local residents.

The "Exciting Hangzhou" National Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship is held at the Huanglong Sports Center in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, from Aug 20 to 27. [Photo provided to ehangzhou.gov.cn]