March 11, 2025 | 22:01 (GMT+7)
VTV Phu Quoc Marathon 2025 to take place in April
PANO - The Vietnam Television, the Department of Culture and Sports of Kien Giang province, the Vietnam Athletics Federation and other units jointly held a press conference on March 10 to announce the VTV Phu Quoc Marathon 2025.
Accordingly, the event will take place on April 4 and is expected to attract around 5000 domestic and foreign runners.
During the race, athletes will compete in the four distances of 5km, 10km, 21km and 42km, with all prizes worth up to VND 650 million.
Additionally, the athlete who breaks the national record for the 21km and 42km events will receive a prize of VND 25 million and VND 50 million, respectively.
The Vietnamese team will have four athletes, namely Nguyen Thi Oanh, Bui Thi Thu Ha, Nguyen Trung Cuong, and Luong Duc Phuoc.
Translated by Thanh Huong