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The 2020 Hainan Beach Sports Carnival, sponsored by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Radio, Television and Sports of Hainan, was launched on October 1, 2020 and will last until January 3, 2021.

Overview of events:

Time: November 20 — November 29
Location: Shenzhou Peninsula beach, Wanning, Hainan

Events:
2020 Wanning South China Sea Warrior Beach obstacle course
2020 Wanning Surf training camp
2020 Wanning Beach rock climbing experience.

2020 Wanning South China Sea Warrior Beach obstacle course

Time: November 20, 2020 – November 22, 2020
Location: Shenzhou Peninsula Beach.
Age: 8 -45 years old

The obstacle course will include the 2020 South China Sea Warrior Night, the 2020 South China Sea Warrior Children beach obstacle Course, the 2020 South China Sea Warrior adult beach obstacle Course and the 2020 South China Sea Warrior Beach obstacle Course elite group.

Contestants need to complete different obstacle challenges on the course and compete for the medal of “South China Sea Warrior”.

2020 Night of the South China Sea Warriors

Time: November 20, 2020
Location: Shenzhou Peninsula Beach.

Activities such as beach dancing, music parties, and a variety of interesting interactive programs are available. In addition to the participants who have registered for the contest, the party is also open to guests from nearby hotels.

Night of the South China sea warriors QR code

2020 Wanning South China Sea Warriors Children beach obstacle competition

Time: November 21, 2020

Location: Shenzhou Peninsula Beach

The 2020 Wanning South China Sea Warrior Beach obstacle competition for children is divided into children’s group and juvenile group. The children’s group must complete 10 obstacle challenges on the 2.5km beach course, while the juniors must complete 13 obstacle challenges on the 4.5km beach course.

All contestants will receive a gift pack. The top three winners of the competition will be awarded plates and prizes. All the little warriors who finish the competition (including the top 3 winners) will be awarded South China Sea Warriors finishing medal and finishing T-shirt.

Childrens group QR code

2020 Wanning South Sea Warrior beach obstacle competition adults group

Date: November 22, 2020
Location: Adult beach obstacle Course Shenzhou Peninsula Beach

The 2020 Wanning South China Sea Warrior Beach obstacle course is divided into adult and youth groups. 15 obstacle challenges will be completed on the 6km beach track. All competitors will receive a registration package and a course pictorial.

Prizes and cash prizes will be given to the top three in the adult category, prizes and prizes for the top three in the youth category, medals and T-shirts will be given to all the contestants who have completed the competition (including the top 3 in the admission category).

Adults group QR code



2020 Wanning South China Sea Warrior beach obstacle competition elite group

Date: November 22
Location: Shenzhou Peninsula Beach

A 7.2 km course with 17 obstacle challenges. All elite contestants will receive a gift package and a poster.

Prizes and cash prizes will be awarded to the top three entrants. All the finishers (including the top 3 entrants) will receive finisher’s t-shirts and finisher’s medals.

Elite group QR code

2020 Wanning Surf Training Camp

Time: November 21 – November 29, 2020
Location: Shenzhou Peninsula Beach

The surf training camp is divided into experience camp and advanced training camp.

The camp will last two days, with courses such as aerobic training on land, swimming lessons and swimming board lessons in the pool and beach surfing lessons etc.

The advanced training camp lasts for nine days, with a complete set of training programs such as aerobic training on land, swimming lessons in the swimming pool, indoor theory course, surf board lessons in the swimming pool, beach boarding training, shallow water lessons, wading safety lesons, first-aid course, ocean and coast wave knowledge lessons, etc.

Sign up for surfing QR code
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2020 Wanning Beach rock climbing experience

Time: November 21, 2020 — November 29, 2020
Location: Shenzhou Peninsula Beach
Content: Rock climbing experience for all beach rock climbers and outdoor sports enthusiasts.

The experience is roughly divided into three areas, bouldering area (practice area), experience area and challenge area. Professional coaches guide and assist the climbing to complete the climbing experience.

Participants are guided safely to the top, where they can enjoy a 360-degree view of the sea, those who succeed will receive a certificate.

Sign up QR code for rock climbing

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