Today is Olympic Day (Picture: EPA)Today, June 23, is the perfect day to get active as it’s Olympic Day 2020. Olympic Day is usually marked worldwide with runs, but even in lockdown, the day represents a great excuse to get up and get moving when and where you can. Here’s what Olympic Day means, and what organisers have in store this year…What is Olympic Day? Olympic Day is an annual celebration of health and sport, and it commemorates the founding of the International Olympic Committee in 1894. AdvertisementFor the last 20 years, Olympic Day has been marked with runs in countries all over the world, usually taking place between 17 and 24 June.
Source: Metro June 23, 2020 09:11 UTC