Da Nang launches Southeast Asia’s largest IRONMAN week

  • Deputy Director of the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Tao Viet Hai speaks at the opening ceremony. VNA Photo: Trần Lê Lâm
    Deputy Director of the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Tao Viet Hai speaks at the opening ceremony. VNA Photo: Trần Lê Lâm
  • Delegates attend the opening ceremony. VNA Photo: Trần Lê Lâm
    Delegates attend the opening ceremony. VNA Photo: Trần Lê Lâm
  • A view of the opening ceremony. VNA Photo: Trần Lê Lâm
    A view of the opening ceremony. VNA Photo: Trần Lê Lâm
Da Nang on May 7 officially launched Southeast Asia’s largest multi-sport event week, marked by the opening ceremony of the VNG IRONMAN Vietnam 2026 and the VNG IRONMAN 70.3 Da Nang 2026. The event is jointly organised by the city’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Sunrise Events Vietnam, IRONMAN Group and related partners. Organisers expect more than 4,700 athletes to take part, including around 1,800 international competitors, making it the largest triathlon festival ever held in Vietnam. Main competitions will run from May 8-11. Outstanding athletes will have the chance to qualify for the 2026 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in France and the 2026 IRONMAN World Championship in the US. VNA Photo: Trần Lê Lâm

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