People in hurdle race (Photo from organizer)

The season will last from May 6th to June 30th, involving free sports items ranging from high-end ones like golf and fencing to public ones like swimming, running, football, badminton and table tennis to items for older fitness buffs like Tai Chi, Wing Chun and square dancing. Activities for teenagers like taekwondo, skidding and Latin dance will also be available.

Moreover, it will increase the openness of hot venues. The plastic track in the Sports Center will be opened to the public for free from 6:00 to 18:00 from Monday to Sunday (except for when holding large-scale sport events and facilities maintenance) and the swimming and diving hall will be opened for free from 20:00 to 21:30 every Tuesday and Thursday. To meet people’s needs in deferent periods, there will be a low price from 8:00 to 13:00 every day.

In the season, the Olympic Sports Center sets health services items like national physique monitoring and sports trauma rehabilitation with Jiulongpo District Sports Bureau. The place for national physique monitoring – the most popular program in the previous year, is at the athletes assembly room of the Olympic Sports Center. From now to June 6th, you can go to have professional physical examination, scientific fitness instruction and diet suggestion for free.

At the opening ceremony, over one thousand people participated in activities like relay race with barriers, tug-of-war and Family Run were held, involving 400 families. (Translated by Ma Shuangshuang, Fathom Language Limited)

Attachment: Schedule of Free and Low Price Fitness Venues of Chongqing Olympic Sports Center

(From May 6th to June 30th, 2017)