At the same time my tongue felt frozen, too.”
One participant told local publication Red Star News: “At one point, I couldn’t feel my fingers (because it was so cold). Janet Ng, a race director of the Hong Kong 100 Ultra Marathon, told CNN on Sunday that she was not in a position to comment on the importance or safety of the Gansu marathon, but noted that the trail-running community is mourning with great sadness. Most competitors were wearing thin shorts and T-shirts. The search operation continued after dark. The marathon organizers called off the race and launched a search party of 1,200 people to scour the complicated terrain. It also described him as “one of the best ultra-endurance athletes in the world” and expressed condolences to his family.Īs temperatures dropped in the Yellow River Stone Forest, runners started reported suffering from hypothermia, while others went missing. He regularly participated in the annual Hong Kong 100-kilometer trail race, and was the runner-up in the last two years, it added. The marathon group said Liang had been a “favorite” member of the Hong Kong trail-racing community. This program can be adapted for other 100km (or similar distance) ultra-trail events.Liang Jing, one of China’s well known ultra-marathon runners, was among those who died, a Hong Kong marathon group called Hong Kong 100 Ultra Marathon confirmed via a statement released on Sunday.Every fifth week is a ‘light/de-loading week, and weeks sixteen and seventeen are taper weeks. The program consists of an eighteen-week build through four-week blocks with a specific training focus on – Conditioning, Building Distance, and Vertical Training.Designed specifically for the Ultra-Trail event ‘Hut2Hut’ – 100km in the alpine country of Mt Buller and surrounds, with a high level of technical requirements and 5800m of vertical gain.
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