
Children and other participants begin a marathon in central Seoul on Nov. 10, 2024. (Yonhap)
A marathoner runs in a marathon event scaling the 123-story Lotte World Tower in southeastern Seoul on April 23, 2017. Participants raced up the 500-meter 2,917 stairs from the ground floor to the observatory on the top floor of the country’s tallest building. (Yonhap)
Marathoners run on a street in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang on April 9, 2017, held to mark the April 15 birth anniversary of the country’s late founder Kim Il-sung, in this photo provided by the Korean Central News Agency. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution) (Yonhap)
10K running to conquer breast cancer! Ambassador @mwlippert enjoyed the #PinkRibbonMarathon this morning. pic.twitter.com/UlIghB7XpX
— U.S. Embassy Seoul (@USEmbassySeoul) October 9, 2016