Seven Beach Earthing Challenge - Gwangalli (맨발걷기 좋은 도시 부산 세븐비치 어싱 챌린지 <2>광안리)

Seven Beach Earthing Challenge is a walking campaign sponsored by Busan Ilbo to promote Busan as a good city to walk barefoot and the well-being of Busan citizens. The compaign consists of walking along the seven beaches of Busan, hence the campaign name. Seven Beach Earthing Challenge spans two years from 2024 to 2025. 2024 events consists of walking at Haeundae Beach in April, Gwangalli Beach in June, Dadaepo Beach in September, and Songjeong Beach in November; 2025 events takes place at Songdo Beach, Ilgwang Beach, and Imnang Beach.

Start date

2024-09-28  

End Date

2024-09-28  

Viewing Duration

Pre-performance 50 min / Official event 20 min / Walking 60 min  

Performance Time

17:00-19:20 (Application begins 14:00)  

Venue

Dadaepo Beach  

Fee

Free  

Organizer

Busan Barefoot Walking Good City Movement Headquarters  

Host Company

Busan Ilbo, Busan Metropolitan City, Busan Metropolitan Council, Busan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, BNK Financial Group  

Host's Contact Information

+82-51-461-4298  

Introduction

Seven Beach Earthing Challenge is a walking campaign sponsored by Busan Ilbo to promote Busan as a good city to walk barefoot and the well-being of Busan citizens. The compaign consists of walking along the seven beaches of Busan, hence the campaign name. Gwangalli Beach is the second venue among the seven beaches, where participants walk along the shoreline barefoot. Gwangalli barefoot course is a 2-kilometer route that departs from the beachfront by Gwangwanhaebyeon Park in the direction of Namcheonhaebyeon Park then turns back at SUP Zone to return to the departure point. Seven Beach Earthing Challenge spans two years from 2024 to 2025. 2024 events consists of walking at Haeundae Beach in April, Gwangalli Beach in June, Dadaepo Beach in September, and Songjeong Beach in November; 2025 events takes place at Songdo Beach, Ilgwang Beach, and Imnang Beach.

Programs

Opening ceremony, live band performance, warm-up, walking challenge, prize events, etc.