The launch ceremony for a cycling event kicks off in Hohhot, capital city of North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on July 18. The cycling event, co-hosted by the Inner Mongolia Sports Bureau and the Inner Mongolia Sports Federation, saw the participation of more than 200 residents. It aimed to promote fitness awareness, as well as advocate an eco-friendly lifestyle. [Photo/Xincheng district government]

Cycling teams consisting of more than 200 riders start off from the Chilechuan Grassland in Hohhot, on July 18. [Photo/Xincheng district government]

Riders participate in the cycling event on July 18. [Photo/Xincheng district government]