453rd Turtle Marathon

Hankook Ilbo President Lee Jong-seung, fourth from left in the front row, poses with Kim Keun-ho, fifth from left, chairman of the Korea Native Chicken Association, and other participants of the 453rd Turtle Marathon at Baekbeom Square in Namsan Park, central Seoul, Saturday. The event, co-hosted by the Hankook Ilbo, a sister paper of The Korea Times, has drawn more than 1.2 million participants since 1978. / Korea Times photo by Shin Sang-soon