“Fun Run of the 18th Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta-Palembang”, co-organized by the Asian Olympic Council, Asian Games Organizing Committee of Indonesia, and the Sports and Olympic Committee of Macau, China, was held at Macao Stadium on 25 March, attracting nearly a thousand teenagers and athletes to participate.
The Asian Games this year will be held in Jakarta City and Palembang City, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September. Macao, as one of the cities promoting the Asian Games, held a Fun Run, which involved about a thousand participants to promote the Asian Games. The route of the Fun Run was about 2,000 meters in length. The commencement ceremony was officiated by Olympic Council of Asia Media Manager and person-in-charge of the Fun Run Zhou Jian, representative of Olympic Council of Asia International Relations Section, Ms. Elena Hristova, representative of the 18th (2018) Asian Games Organizing committee Media and Public Relation Section, Mr. Lucky Mirza, president of the Sports and Olympic Committee of Macao Lo Keng Chio, president of the Sports Bureau Pun Weng Kun, and members of the Sports Council.
The event started in Macao Stadium at 9:30 a.m. All participants were given souvenir T-shirts, moreover, those who finished the whole journey were given certificates of participation. The first 15 male runners and female runners were awarded souvenir medals by the Olympic Council of Asia and Asian Games Organizing Committee.
