100-day countdown event for the 15th NG, the 12th NGD and the 9th NSOG (Hong Kong)

The 15th National Games (NG), the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities (NGD) and the 9th National Special Olympic Games (NSOG) will commence on November 9 and December 8, 2025 respectively. To celebrate the 100-day countdown to the 15th NG, the 12th NGD and the 9th NSOG, the National Games Coordination Office (Hong Kong) (NGCO) organised the 100-day countdown event for the 15th NG, the 12th NGD and the 9th NSOG (Hong Kong) at the Hong Kong Velodrome on August 2.

The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, the Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Mr Zhou Ji; the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Chan Kwok-ki; the Vice President and Secretary-General of the Organising Committee of the 15th NG and Standing Committee member of the CPC Guangdong Provincial Committee, Mr Wang Xi; the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Miss Rosanna Law; the Permanent Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Ms Vivian Sum; the Head of the NGCO, Mr Yeung Tak-keung; the President of the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, Mr Timothy Fok; and the President of the China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, Mrs Jenny Fung, attended the event.

To mark the 100-day countdown to the 15th NG, the 12th NGD and the 9th NSOG, the Hong Kong competition region launched an activity named "100-Days to the National Games All Together for 1 Million KM Challenge". The activity has collected over 22 000 participants' sports distances achieved in various sports activities such as walking, running, and cycling within weeks, reaching a total of 999 900 kilometres. Representatives from government departments, athletes, volunteers, partner sponsors and representatives of other sponsors joined hand to complete the final 100km under the witness of officiating guests, achieving the one million km challenge at the event.