Sports

Where to go Rock Climbing in Chengdu

Rock climbing places in ChengduSports: Go Vertical!Rock climbing is one of best ways to escape the endless sprawl of Chengdu. You can get vertical at several renowned climbing centers in the city. We’ve rounded up some of the best spots

Deal of the Week – Battle Blitz

Followers of Chengdu-Expat WeChat receive a weekly special deal on a great product or service in Chengdu, available every Monday.This Week This week Chengdu’s biggest Nerf Battle centre are offering an amazing deal on a 2 hour session for you and your friends,

My [Ultimate] Weekender

Abu Solutely aside from having the best name in Chengdu, he leads trips to the Tibetan Plateau, custom builds bamboo bikes and captains Chengdu’s ultimate Frisbee team.Ultimate Frisbee captain Abu was born in Sichuan but moved to Lhasa in Tibet,

Deal of the Week – Extravagant Yak

Followers of Chengdu-Expat WeChat receive a weekly special deal on a great product or service in Chengdu, available from every Monday. Looking for an end of the year evening out? Need to buy a gift for someone that has everything? Experience

Places For Running in Chengdu

Here are some of the best places to run in the ‘Du: ?1) Donghu Park (East Lake Park) 东湖公园One of our favorite places to run, as it is green, fresh, quiet and safe.The park is quite small, so it is very convenient

Bowling Alleys in Chengdu – The Best Places to Go

Get family and friends together and take them bowling at one of these alleys:Whether you’re looking for an activity for a rainy day or a fun evening with friends, why not give one of these local bowling alleys in Chengdu a

EURO 2016: Schedule and Where to Watch in Chengdu

Schedule and Where to Watch in ChengduWith every game on CCTV5, you can watch from the comfort of your sofa. Let’s first check the schedule [click for full view]:This may be the best option for the weekday 3am games; however,

Euro 2016: Chengdu Fan Feedback and Predictions

EURO 2016 kicks off in Paris on June 10th. Here is all you need to know about Chengdu Fan Feedback and Predictions. Vive Le Foot!Meet the FansWe talked to some fans from counties involved in EURO 2016 who are living

Sports in Chengdu (1): Places For Running

Finding the treadmill too boring? Here are some of the best places to run in the ‘Du with some running tips for beginners: Donghu Park (East Lake Park)东湖公园One of our favorite places to run, as it is green, fresh, quiet and

Sichuan Blue Whales Conquer 2016 CBA Championship

Yesterday evening, the Sichuan Blue Whales became CBA champions after beating the Liaoning Leopards 94-91 in Game 5 of the finals.The narrow victory was the Blue Whales’ fourth win in a row and came after a nervy finish in the final

China. Chengdu. Basketball. Football. 2016.

Basketball is already one of the most popular sports in China and as football becomes more popular, investors are turning China into a football superpower.The Sichuan Killer WhalesOne of the great sporting surprises in 2015 was the rise of the

Where to Get a Fitness Test in Chengdu

[:en]So we’ve made the new year’s resolutions but are looking for a baseline to track progress towards our fitness goals. We all know scale weight is but one piece of the puzzle, so for a more complete picture of our

Chengdu’s Stories (1): Running in the ‘Du

Ruby Leslie and other expats share their running experiences:Running was never a sport I enjoyed. It felt like a chore. I would only run if I had no other option and would compare it with dramatic flair to the agony of seeing

Dec. 20: Chengdu’s 1st Craft Beer Run

[:en]??Join and experience the excitement of our 1st Chengdu Craft Beer RunOur challenge: run faster, think faster and drink faster ??Agenda13:00-14:00 Collect entry package at M99 Hongpailou World Beer Shop14:00-14:45 Sign up14:45-15:00 Opening ceremony15:00-15:15 Warm-up15:15-15:30 Issue task book and barmap15:30-17:30

Oct 30. Natooke Halloween Ride 万圣节骑行

[:en]* 时间/Time: 7:00 p.m. October 30(周五 Friday)* 花费/Cost: 免费/ Free* 地址/ Address: 小天东街3号附26号 3-26 Xiaotian East St, Wuhou District (Natooke Chengdu shop)* 路线/Route: North Yulin Rd.—Nijiaqiao—Jinxiu Rd.—Kehua Rd.—Sichuan University—1st Ring Road—Zhiquan St. (short break)—Dongda Ave.—Hongzhaobi—Renmin South Rd.* 提示/Tip: No bike?

Oct. 16-18: 2015 FISE World Chengdu ??

Initiated 17 years ago in Montpellier, France, the FISE (International Festival of Extreme Sports, Festival International des Sports Extrêmes in French) is one of the biggest events of extreme sports in the world.It brings together the best international riders in

Sports in Chengdu

Another mostly scorching summer passes in Chengdu and most people’s attention turns back to work and the impending arrival of winter, fear not though as winter also signals the start of the football season (and some other sports too). Sports in

Launch of ADIsports Basketball courses

ADIsports are pleased to announce the launch of ADIsports Basketball courses to compliment the Chengdu International Football Academy. Courses will commenced from Saturday 16th May and continue over the summer. ADIsports Basketball runs a unique basketball coaching programme that gives

Football in Chengdu, China

2002 was a wonderful year for football in China. The nation was enthralled as the national team headed off to the World Cup and Chinese players graced teams in the premier leagues of Europe. So what went wrong? Everyone with