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The Taichung Nine Days Cup Marathon, including a 28-day marathon challenge where teams of seven carry 'Three Princes' effigies around Taiwan, kicked off by the Taichung City Folk Art Troupe. Over 200 participants joined the event, with the troupe's leader expressing gratitude for sponsorships and support from various businesses and volunteers. The marathon also saw nearly 300 motorcyclists gathering from all over Taiwan to assist with traffic safety and event coordination. The Taichung Cultural Bureau praised the troupe for its efforts to preserve and innovate traditional folk art and cultural heritage, with the event showcasing both physical challenges and community engagement spirits among participants.
Source: YAHOO