April 12, 2021 | 16:36 (GMT+7)
Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon kicks off
PANO - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism and the Department of Culture and Sports, on April 11, jointly held the 4th Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon.
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Over 13,100 runners from agencies and localities nationwide compete in the event. Photo: webthethao |
Over 13,100 runners from agencies and localities nationwide competed in a full marathon run (42,195km), half marathon run (21,1km), as well as the 10km and 5km runs.
Especially, more than 2,000 runners participated in the full marathon race through six districts of the city.
As a result, runners Hoang Nguyen Thanh and Hoang Thi Ngoc Hoa finished first in the Vietnam marathon open race for men and women, respectively.
In the 42,195km race, male athlete Dao Minh Tri and female athlete Nguyen Thi Duong came first.
Translated by Quynh Oanh