Yanggu County to Hold Healthy Walking Event on the 25th: "Take Care of Your Health Amidst the Autumn Scenery"

A 3km Course Connecting the National Sports Center, Park Soogeun Bridge, and the Leisure Sports Park

Yanggu County in Gangwon Province will hold a healthy walking event at the Yanggu National Sports Center futsal field on October 25.

Youth Yanggu Healthy Walking Contest Poster. Provided by Yanggu County

This event is organized in connection with the Integrated Health Promotion Project, aiming to foster a sound leisure culture and spread awareness of community health. It is designed to allow residents to enjoy a pleasant walk amidst the autumn scenery while appreciating the importance of health.

On the day of the event, from 8:30 a.m., there will be a pre-event performance, an introduction to the walking course, and warm-up exercises at the National Sports Center futsal field. The main walking event will officially begin at 9:30 a.m.

The walking course covers approximately 3 kilometers, starting from the Yanggu National Sports Center futsal field, passing through Bibonggyo Bridge, Seocheon Riverside Trail, Park Soogeun Bridge, the Tricolor Willow Road, and the Leisure Sports Park, before returning to the National Sports Center. Anyone, regardless of age or gender, can participate, and those who complete the course will receive promotional items.

Jo In-sook, Director of Health Promotion, stated, "I hope this walking event will be a meaningful opportunity for residents to communicate, laugh, and take care of their health together. Yanggu County will continue to promote a culture of healthy living so that everyone can enjoy a healthy and vibrant life."

Meanwhile, Yanggu County has been steadily implementing the Integrated Health Promotion Project to improve residents' health and lifestyle habits, including the mobile walking app 'Walk On,' the operation of atopy and asthma safe schools, anti-smoking and alcohol reduction campaigns, and cardiovascular disease prevention programs.

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