8th annual Ulan Bator Int'l Marathon held in Mongolian capital

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8th annual Ulan Bator Int'l Marathon held in Mongolian capital

STORY: 8th annual Ulan Bator Int'l Marathon held in Mongolian capital DATELINE: June 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 8th annual Ulan Bator Int'l Marathon STORYLINE: The 8th edition of Ulan Bator International Marathon was held in Ulan Bator on Saturday. More than 20,000 professional runners and amateurs from 30 countries and regions competed in several categories, featuring the full marathon, half marathon, family marathon and wheelchair marathon, according to the mayor's press office of the Mongolian capital. The event aimed to develop running sports in Mongolia, encourage citizens to run and open up their inner resources and cultivate emotional and physical health education, Dolgorsuren Sumiybazar, mayor of the capital city, said at the opening ceremony of the annual event. The national capital closed its main roads to vehicles and opened them up to pedestrians and bikers to promote a healthy lifestyle and physical activities on the marathon d

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