Xiamen Huandong Half Marathon representatives announced last week that the race will kick off on December 17.

Participants will run along the Coastal Romantic Route Around the Eastern Sea Area. Registration for the event runs through November 5.

Launched in 2020, the Xiamen Huandong Half-Marathon is now in its third year. Participants must be at least 18 years old. Athletes can register for the race at xiamenhuandongmarathon.com.