TecnicaTecnica,@ActionfoxHappy Fox,@ISPO ,@MICOChina, as well as the Aosta Valley Region of Italy, sponsored four Chinese athletes: Zeng Huafeng (Deserted CityV), Chen Shuwen (Power42195), who were racing on Italian time9on the12of September, with the race still ongoing., Wang Daqing (Aobaba) and Jin Feibao (Jin Feibao Walks the Earth) withdrew from the race due to exceeding the cutoff time and a right knee injury, respectively.
At around2:29local time in the early morning,Francesca Canepashe became the15athlete to reach the finish line,and she was also2013 TDGthe first female athlete to complete the race,successfully defending her women's championship title.
4 athletes who are sponsored by TecnicaTecnica,@ActionfoxHappy Fox,@ISPO ,@MICOChina, as well as the Aosta Valley Region of Italy, Zeng Huafeng (Deserted CityV), Chen Shuwen (Power42195),, still continue the contest, 12th September Italy time, Wang Daqing (Aobaba),,Jin Feibao (Jin Feibao Walks the Earth),resigned contest due to behind closing time and right knee injury.
Francesca Canepa is the 15th who arrived at finishing line, she reached finishing line at 2:29 local time, she is the 1st female athlete who achieved 2013 TDG, and she retain the female Champion title.
573Athlete No. @Deserted CityV has already reached, according to local time9month12day0:45passed the222.5km timing point,Saint-Jacquescurrently ranking229th, and is now running toward the next major aid station at236.3km,Valtournenche; while No. 574No.@Power42195 reached, according to local time9month11day22:56from the major aid station at200km,Gressoneyand is heading toward the next205km timing point,Crestcurrently ranking361 .
Bib No. 537 @Desert CityV passed Saint-Jacques where located 222.5 km from starting line at 0:45, 12th September, temporary ranking at 229th, now he is running to the next major station, Valtournenche, where located at 236.3 km from starting line; meanwhile, bib No. 574 @Power42195 were departure from Gressoney where located 200 km from starting line at 22:56, 11th September, run to the next timing point Crest, where located 205 km from starting line, temporary ranking at 361st.
According to local time8:01, No. 573 athlete Zeng Huafengof Desert City@reached the rest station atVkm from the start,236.3km,Valtourfor a break,9:21having come fromValtourDeparture from the station, the ranking rose to209th place！574Competitor No. Chen Shuwen@Power42195 , at local time15:29arrived atValtourStation, and after resting for an hour, leftthe rest stop, temporarily rising to 7th place in the rankings！338！Chen Shuwen said he is feeling great and in good form, enjoying the beautiful scenery of this route even more！ After checking the race section with Japanese runners, he will continue on after meeting up with the Hong Kong runner！ Both runners are currently in great condition—wishing them a safe and successful finish！
8:01 local time, bib No.573 Zeng Huafeng@Desolate CityV arrived at Valtour where located 236.3 from starting line for rest, departure from Valtour at 9:21, ranking up to 209th! Bib No.574 Chen Shuwen@Power42195, arrived at Valtour at 15:29, departure after 1 hour rest, ranking up to 338th temporarily! Chen Shuwen said he has good mood now, and good condition, he would enjoy the beautiful views follow the route! After check the route with Japanese athlete, they will wait for Hongkong athlete then go keep going! Now the 2 athletes are good, we wish they are safe, and achieve the contest smoothly!
Many finishers have signed their messages of support on the official “Giants Race” commemorative 1040No.Yang Yuan'sposter！
Many athletes who achieved contest, left their in loving memory words on memorial poster which published by TDG Organizer for bib No.1040 Yang Yuan.