The 2023 Jingzhou Marathon kicked off on March 26, in Jingzhou City, Hubei Province. 20,103 runners participated in the event this year. (Photo: Zhou Li/Hubei Daily)

The first half marathon event in Ezhou, Hubei Province, kicked off on March 26. 4,000 participants run by the Liangzi Lake, the second largest freshwater lake in the province. (Photo: Li Junliang/Hubei Daily)