Yao Miao’s journey began within China’s sporting system, where her early goal was simple yet profound: to support her family. What started as a personal mission quickly grew into something much larger.
Facing adversity at every turn, Yao not only persevered but paved the way for a new generation of trail runners. She has become a pioneer in her sport, showing that determination, courage, and passion can overcome barriers both on and off the trail.
Her story is moving, inspiring, and universal — a testament to the power of ambition, the bonds of family, and the transformative potential of sport. Yao Miao reminds us that running is never just about distance; it’s about the impact we create along the way.
Film from Salomon TV
