HORGOS, April 26 (Xinhua) -- A cross-border half marathon was held Sunday at the China-Kazakhstan Horgos International Border Cooperation Center, which spans the border between China and Kazakhstan.
About 1,000 runners from both countries participated in the race.
Chinese runner Anubaike Kuwan claimed the men's title in 1 hour 9 minutes and 33 seconds while his compatriot Zhu Dandan won the women's race with a result of 1 hour 24 minutes and 19 seconds.
Aman Nurkalid from Kazakhstan won 8th place in the men's race. He made a promise with his friend to come back to Horgos together for next year's competition.
