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Runners Brave Frigid Temperatures for Naked Marathon

Runners Brave Frigid Temperatures for Naked Marathon

PYEONGCHANG, Jan. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — A marathon with rather a rather unusual rule requiring participants to run shirtless in the cold winter weather has attracted significant attention. On Saturday, some 500 people participated in an annual “naked marathon race” in Daegwallyeong Pass in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province. When the runners set off at 11 a.m., [...]