Nearly 2,000 runners compete in 61st Tien Phong Newspaper Marathon

  • Photo: Giving prizes to the winners of the competition. VNA Photo: Lê Ngọc Phước
    Photo: Giving prizes to the winners of the competition. VNA Photo: Lê Ngọc Phước
  • Photo: Professional athletes in competition. VNA Photo: Lê Ngọc Phước
    Photo: Professional athletes in competition. VNA Photo: Lê Ngọc Phước

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Nearly 2,000 runners compete in 61st Tien Phong Newspaper Marathon
07/05/2020 16:50 | TTXVN |
Close to 2,000 runners from across Vietnam took part in the 61st Tien Phong Newspaper Marathon, the country’s oldest annual marathon, around Ly Son island in the south-central province of Quang Ngai on July 5. The race, co-hosted by the Tien Phong Newspaper, the Vietnam Athletics Federation and the provincial Department of Culture and Sports, attracted both professional and amateur athletes. Professional athletes competed in four distances, including 5km, 10km, 21km and 42km, while amateur runners joined 10km, 21km and 42km events. The prize for the best team went to Binh Phuoc while in the second place was occupied the team of Quang Ngai. VNA Photo: Lê Ngọc Phước

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