Nearly 800 athletes participate in the 3rd Tuy Phong Half Marathon

BTO-On the morning of March 16, Tuy Phong District People's Committee organized the 3rd Tuy Phong Half Marathon in 2025. In the spirit of sports "Solidarity - Honesty - Nobility - Progress", the tournament attracted nearly 800 athletes from clubs and units inside and outside the province to participate.

Athletes on the coastal running track

The 3rd Tuy Phong Half Marathon is divided into 7km for men and women and 21km for men and women. The special thing is that the runners' running route follows the coastal route, from Binh Thanh - Chi Cong - Hoa Minh - Phan Ri Cua communes. With this route, the runners will feel the rhythm of life of the local people, the bustling trading scene in the fishing villages in the early morning, the peaceful scenery at the coastal pagodas...

Specifically, at the 21 km distance, athletes start at the welcome gate of Binh Thanh tourist area, run along the coastal route through Chi Cong commune, Hoa Minh commune and finish at the Cultural and Sports Center of Phan Ri Cua town. As for the 7 km distance, the starting point is at Chi Cong Kindergarten and the finish point is at the Cultural and Sports Center of Phan Ri Cua town.

This is an activity to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025) in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Tuy Phong (April 17, 1975 - April 17, 2025). At the same time, continue to maintain the movement "All people exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho" in conjunction with ensuring the material and spiritual life of cadres, civil servants, public employees, workers and people in the district. Through this tournament, Tuy Phong District People's Committee continues to wish to introduce and promote the existing images and landscapes of the locality. Maintain the diversification of attractive and unique tourism, sports and entertainment products for visitors from near and far, associated with the implementation of the Project to build Binh Thuan into a national center for marine tourism and sports, period 2021 - 2025 in the district.

The organizers awarded prizes to the athletes.

At the end of the competition, the Organizing Committee awarded the first prize for the male race in the 21km distance to athlete Do Duy Thang - Phan Thiet City, the first prize for the 7km distance to athlete Truong Van Hieu - Hoa Minh Runner Club; the first prize for the female race in the 21km distance was awarded to athlete Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc - Thien Nghiep Runner Club, the first prize for the female race in the 7km distance was awarded to athlete Ho Quynh Truong - Hoa Minh Runner Club.

Source: https://baobinhthuan.com.vn/gan-800-van-dong-vien-tham-gia-gia-giai-ban-marathon-tuy-phong-lan-iii-128629.html