Man faints on National Day Long Run in Tai Po

A 55-year-old man fainted while participating in the National Day Long Run race near the Plover Cove Reservoir on Thursday morning.

The runner, surnamed Wai, was rushed to Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital for treatment. Police are investigating the cause of the incident.

The event is jointly hosted by the Motor Transport Workers General Union and the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions Youth Affairs Committee, taking place at the Plover Cove Reservoir Dam in Tai Mei Tuk, with 4 km and 10 km races.

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