In a landmark event, Shenzhen and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region jointly hosted the first-ever cross-border marathon as part of the 15th National Games on Saturday morning. The race commenced in Shenzhen, with participants seamlessly crossing into Hong Kong via Shenzhen Bay Port without the need for documentation or stops. This innovative arrangement highlights the seamless integration and cooperation between Guangdong province and the Hong Kong and Macao SARs. The marathon not only showcased the athletic prowess of competitors from across the nation but also symbolized the collaborative spirit and unity of the region. The organizing committee emphasized that this event underscores the vibrancy of the athletes and the shared commitment to celebrating this grand occasion. For more details, viewers can watch the accompanying video.