The 2024 Nha Trang Marathon attracts 9,000 athletes to participate

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The 2024 Nha Trang Marathon attracts 9,000 athletes to participate

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12/08/2024

Taking place from August 9 to 11, the VnExpress Marathon Nha Trang 2024 attracts the participation of more than 9,000 athletes, competing on the beautiful roads of Nha Trang City (Khanh Hoa).

On the afternoon of August 9, the People's Committee of Khanh Hoa province held a press conference to inform about the VnExpress Marathon 2024. This is the third time this marathon has come to the coastal city of Nha Trang.

At this year's competition, in addition to the athletes from all over participating, the tournament also recorded a record for the largest number of international runners participating in three seasons, which is 400 athletes from 55 countries and regions. registered territories. Among them, Japan, Korea and China lead in quantity.

Athletes participating in competitions at all distances will start and finish at April 2 Square, Tran Phu Street (Nha Trang City).

This tournament includes distances of 5km, 10km, 21km and 42km.

Mr. Ngo Manh Cuong - general director of FPT Online, deputy head of the tournament organizing committee - said the tournament is expected to encourage the spirit of physical training and sports in the community, contributing to promoting economic and tourism development. locally.

"We hope that through this race, we will create a healthy running community, while introducing typical destinations of the coastal city of Nha Trang, in addition to connecting people who love running around the world." nationwide and internationally together, aiming for the noble values of this sport" - Mr. Cuong said.