Organized by the IACM, Macao Sport Development Board, Macao Tower Convention & Entertainment Centre and Macao Athletic Association, the “Stepping High Macao Tower Run” race was held on 29^th January 2012 at Macao Tower.  For the race the athletes needed to start with a 4,300m long run at Sai Van Lake, followed by 1,298 steps to the top of Macao Tower.  MPI appreciated the enthusiasm of the students who participated and would especially like to congratulate Kun WANG for his outstanding achievement.

A first year ESEFD student, Kun WANG received 1st runner up with a time of 17:59 in the Men - B category (age 17 – 39).  In 2011 Kun WANG won 2^nd runner up in the Half-Marathon-Men’s category of the  “2011 Macao Galaxy Entertainment International Marathon”, was champion of the “41^st Macao Students Mountain Running Game” in the University Men’s Category, and was champion of the Men’s Open Category in the “2011 King of Coloane Long-distance Running”. Last but not least, Chan Kit CHAN, Weng U CHAN and Yangyang WU received 4^th and 5^th runner up prizes in the Men's - B category and 6^th runner up in the Women's – B category respectively.

For more details about the competition, please visit the website of Macao Daily – 30 Jan 2012 and media of MASTV. (Content in Chinese only)