EVENT ROUND-UP

Out & About! WHAT YOU’VE BEEN UP TO! LANTAU 50

PHOTOS COURTESY OF Action Asia Events

Lantau 50, the second trail race in Action Asia Events’ Hong Kong 50 series, took place on December 4, 2021 over 16km, 27km and 54km. The event, which starts and finishes in Tung Chung, took runners up to Nei Lek Shan, Ngong Ping, Keung Shan ridge, Shek Pik, Lantau Peak, Sunset Peak and Pak Mong with over 3,100m of elevation gain.

Swiss national Salomon Wettstein grabbed the overall win in 6 hours, 46 minutes and 23 seconds, while Hong Kong-born, Japanese national Hanah Fjelddahl took the women’s title in 8 hours, 14 minutes and 40 seconds.

CHRISTMAS ON ICE

PHOTOS COURTESY OF DB Ice Rink

DB Ice Rink’s first Christmas programme was packed with fun activities. There was a Christmas Figure-Skating Show, performed by the skating school’s coaches and students (December 18 and 19); Busking on the Ice (December 24 and 25); a China Hockey Group Ice Hockey Tournament (December 27 to 30); and a Skating Countdown Party (December 31).