Jungnang-gu Holds Senior Health Leaders Jungnang Dullegil Walking Competition
Jungnang-gu (Mayor Ryu Gyeong-gi) hosted the ‘Senior Health Leaders Jungnang Dullegil Walking Competition’ together with local cultural interpreters. The walking competition, held three times on June 7, 21, and 22, took place along the Dullegil trails of Bonghwasan, Yongmasan, and Manguisan.
About 50 senior health leaders participated in the walking competition, which was designed to increase affection for the local area and promote walking habits by listening to stories about local landmarks told by the local cultural interpreters.
Ryu Gyeong-gi, Mayor of Jungnang-gu, said, “I hope this walking competition was an enjoyable time for seniors to protect their health and deepen their understanding and affection for the community. We will continue to strive to prepare various programs for the healthy lives of our seniors.”
Senior health leaders are composed of residents aged 50 and above, serving as role models for seniors who are relatively vulnerable to health issues and helping to reduce health disparities within the community.
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