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Running to Make a Difference (NYRR)
March 2021
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Man’s ‘Run For Chinatown’ Raises $24,000 To Feed Front-Line Pandemic Workers And Boost Local Businesses (CBS New York)
May 2020
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Run teaches people about Chinatown's history while helping fundraise to help others (NY1 Spectrum News)
August 2021
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How Runner Leland Yu Is Helping His Chinatown Community Amid Racism and Xenophobia (Runner's World)
March 2021
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I Run Ultramarathons so My Chinatown Community Can Thrive (Men's Health)
March 2021
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Leland Yu Laces Up Again for Run For Chinatown (AsAmNews)
November 2021
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NYC Man Raises $24,000 to Feed Frontliners, Help Chinatown Businesses Just By Running
May 2020
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Friends set to run 50 miles through NYC to raise awareness for Asian American community (ABC News)
May 2021
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Fourth-generation Chinatown resident, Leland Yu, pushed his body to the limit to raise money for those in need in his neighborhood. (Nike NYC via Twitter)
August 2021
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Man runs more than 60 miles in 12 hours to support frontline workers and NYC's Chinatown (Yahoo)
May 2020
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When Chinatown was struggling during the pandemic, fourth-generation resident, Leland Yu, started @runforchinatown, infusing his passion for running with community advocacy. (NikeNYC via Instagram)
August 2021
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When 4th-gen Chinatown local, @misturlee, saw an opportunity to give back to his neighborhood, he took it--and never looked back. (NikeNYC via Instagram Reel)
August 2021