Rice-field run highlights rural identity
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- More than 6,000 people took part in the fourth annual Wasiyyah Tanjong Karang Rice Field Run.
- The event featured local food, traditional games and a rice-field setting near Kampung Sri Tiram Jaya.
- Organizers held the run in conjunction with Malaysia’s 69th Independence Day celebrations.
More than 6,000 participants experienced the rural character of Tanjong Karang through a run that combined exercise with local food and traditional games.
The fourth annual Wasiyyah Tanjong Karang Rice Field Run took place near Kampung Sri Tiram Jaya in Kuala Selangor. Its local theme centered on the area’s rice-field identity.
The event was also organized in conjunction with Malaysia’s 69th Independence Day celebrations, with participants wearing themed clothing.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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