Sungkyunkwan University concluded the 2026 Kingo Walkathon on Tuesday after 107 students completed a seven-day trek around Jeju Island. The university said Wednesday that the students walked approximately 140 kilometers along the island’s coastline, strengthening their spirit of adventure and sense of community. The walkathon began at Ihoteu Beach and followed a route along the western and southern coasts of the island, passing through Aewol, Hallim, Hangyeong, Daejeong, Andeok, Jungmun, Seogwipo and Namwon. Participants completed each day’s designated course while experiencing Jeju’s rich natural landscapes and cultural heritage. Hosted by the university and organized by the Student Council, the event was conducted as a student-led program. It featured diverse activities, including an opening ceremony, a coastal cleanup at Geumneung Beach, a campfire, a meeting with a delegation led by the university president and team talent performances. The university noted that this year’s program went beyond a long-distance trek, placing greater emphasis on environmental awareness and social