Marathons racing to popularity in China, but how long will the boom last?

Marathons racing to popularity in China, but how long will the boom last?

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The number of marathon events is growing rapidly in China, yet still cannot keep up with the even faster-growing number of runners. CGTN Radio reporter Jiang Tao explores the rising popularity and economic impact of marathons in China, the future prospects of this burgeoning sport, and whether it can sustain its rapid growth.