
NUAA celebrates its 73rd anniversary with an exciting running event. [Photo/en.nuaa.edu.cn]
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics celebrated its 73rd anniversary with an exciting running event on Oct 19, attracting nearly 3,000 participants, including students, faculty members, and alumni.
The event featured two race categories: a 10-kilometer race and a 3.3-kilometer fun run. The course took runners past some of the campus's most iconic landmarks, such as the National Flag Square and Yufeng Garden. Participants enjoyed the beautiful autumn scenery while experiencing the rich history of the university.

The event draws participation of nearly 3,000 students, faculty members, and alumni. [Photo/en.nuaa.edu.cn]
The celebration was further enriched by performances from the NUAA Dance Sport Association, who performed a lively Latin dance, and the student choir. Graduate students also put on an energetic dance routine titled Yes OK.
Zhen Liang, Party secretary of NUAA, emphasized the event's goal of encouraging a healthy and active lifestyle among the university community.