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People compete in pumpkin regatta in Belgium
Published: Oct 24, 2022 01:33 PM
People compete in the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

People compete in the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua


 
Staff members hollow out pumpkins for the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

Staff members hollow out pumpkins for the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua


 
A staff member transports pumpkin boats in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

A staff member transports pumpkin boats in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua


 
People compete in the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

People compete in the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua


 
A staff member hollows out a pumpkin for the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

A staff member hollows out a pumpkin for the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua


 
A staff member hollows out a pumpkin for the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

A staff member hollows out a pumpkin for the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua


 
A woman competes in the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

A woman competes in the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua


 
People pose for photos with pumpkins in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

People pose for photos with pumpkins in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua


 
People compete in the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

People compete in the pumpkin regatta in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua


 
People watch pumpkins in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua

People watch pumpkins in the village of Lichtaart of Kasterlee, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2022. The 13th edition of pumpkin regatta is a kayaking competition in Belgium, attracting participants to sit and compete in large hollow-out pumpkins. According to local organizers, the weight of each pumpkin that was made into a boat could reach hundreds of kilograms. Photo: Xinhua