Ever wondered how a city like Chengdu reinvents its nooks and crannies for fitness fans? 🤔 On August 8, the Chinese mainland celebrates National Fitness Day, and Chengdu is turning alleys, parks, and lakes into epic sports spots!
One of the coolest spots is the Jincheng Lake watersports center! Imagine paddling, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding on a neon-lit lake backdrop. 🏄♂️ This venue is part of Chengdu's urban renewal plan, where old industrial zones and hidden corners transform into modern fitness hubs.
- Jincheng Lake Watersports Center: water games galore 🌊
- Alleyway Basketball Courts: daily pickup games 🏀
- Urban Climbing Walls: street art meets sports 🎨🧗
With the ongoing 12th edition of The World Games (TWG), Chengdu's new fitness venues are getting a global spotlight. From pop-up basketball courts in alleyways to climbing walls doubling as art installations, the city's sports culture is evolving fast.
Local residents and visitors can drop by these free public spots, join group workouts, or just soak in the sporty vibes. It's a perfect blend of community, culture, and cardio—no gym membership required! 🙌
So next time you're in Chengdu, lace up your sneakers or grab a paddle, and explore the hidden sports gems that make this city a fitness playground all year round!
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Live: Explore Chengdu's hidden sports gems on National Fitness Day
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