Thanh participated in the 2016 National Athletics Championships in Hanoi and took a two-year break from professional competition before returning earlier this year at the Ba Ra Mountain Climbing Tournament in Binh Phuoc Province. Last December, Thanh triumphed in the HCM City Marathon with a time of 2:29.29. … [Read more...] about Pham Thi Hong Le the favourite for Ly Son marathon
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Third Dalat Ultra Trail Int’l Marathon to take place later this month
The athletes include around 300 foreigners. Most of them are living and working in Vietnam. Those who are from abroad and unable to join the race due to Vietnam’s border closure amid the COVID-19 pandemic can pass their spots for other runners to replace them. They can also reserve their spots for the next tournament in 2021. … [Read more...] about Third Dalat Ultra Trail Int’l Marathon to take place later this month
Techcombank HCM City International Marathon to start
Participants will run through six districts, starting from Thao Cam Vien (Zoological and Botanical Garden) and run to Thu Thiem new urban area. … [Read more...] about Techcombank HCM City International Marathon to start
Hue fitness enthusiasts prefer Perfume River workout
Truong Tien Bridge, crossing the Perfume River, is a witness to the many scars left by wars. Built in 1899 during the reign of King Thanh Thai, the 10th Nguyen Dynasty emperor, the 400-meter bridge was designed by Gustave Eiffel, the architect of the Eiffel Tower in Paris and Statue of Liberty in New York. … [Read more...] about Hue fitness enthusiasts prefer Perfume River workout
Spectacular Dam Chuon Lagoon
The photos were taken by photographer Kelvin Long, who works in Hue, to promote tourism and give runners taking part in the VnExpress Marathon an inkling about the delightful place. The marathon will be run for the first time in Hue on September 6 this year. … [Read more...] about Spectacular Dam Chuon Lagoon
