There could be a lot of race - related activities during Chinese New Year 2016. Maybe in some local communities, they had a traditional race where people compete in something unique to their culture. For example, in some rural areas, there might be a race to see who can reach the local temple first as a form of good luck for the new year. However, without more information, it's all speculation.
I'm not sure specifically which race story you are referring to during Chinese New Year 2016. There could be various races like dragon boat races if it was in a place where they hold such events during the New Year, or it could be a running race organized as part of the New Year celebrations. Without more details, it's hard to tell a particular story.
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