On July 28, 2013, the first China "Yingkou Minghu Lake Cycling Race" concluded at Minghu Square in the Liaoning (Yingkou) Coastal Industrial Base. The event was jointly organized by the Cycling and Fencing Sports Management Center of the General Administration of Sport of China, the Liaoning Provincial Sports Bureau, and the Yingkou Municipal People's Government, and co-hosted by the Administrative Committee of the Liaoning (Yingkou) Coastal Industrial Base, the Yingkou Municipal Sports Bureau, and Shanshui Minghe (Beijing) Sports Culture Communication Co., Ltd. The two-day event kicked off on the morning of July 27 and featured four competition categories: the Men’s Professional Individual Time Trial around the City, the Men’s Professional Team Time Trial, the Men’s Amateur Individual Time Trial around the City, and the “One Kilometer for Love” Public Welfare Race. The races took place around Minghu Lake in the Liaoning (Yingkou) Coastal Industrial Base, with an approximately 8.2-kilometer circuit that provided athletes with an excellent competitive venue. As a national-level cycling competition, the race attracted over 500 cyclists and cycling enthusiasts, offering them a rare and memorable life experience.
Appendix: List of Award-Winning Athletes
Morning of July 27 – Men’s Professional Individual Time Trial around the City:
1st Place Sun Zhengshuai
2nd Place Zhang Zheng
3rd Place Cheng Peihai
Afternoon of July 27 – “One Kilometer for Love” Public Welfare Race – Men’s Category:
1st Place Li Chong
2nd Place Zhang Di
3rd Place Chen Xingqiang
Afternoon of July 27 – “One Kilometer for Love” Public Welfare Race – Women’s Category:
1st Place Cheng Shasha
2nd Place Gao Zhihuan
3rd Place Hong Liping
Morning of July 28 – Men’s Professional Team Time Trial:
1st Place Dalian Cycling Team
2nd Place Zibo Cycling Team
3rd Place Zhengzhou Cycling Team
Afternoon of July 28 – Men’s Amateur Individual Time Trial around the City:
1st Place Zhang Li
2nd Place Liu Zhuqing
3rd Place Shi Zongkang