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Local talent eyes medals and new event

Following her bronze medal in the duathlon (run-bike-run) at the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in the Philippines in 2019, Nguyen Thi Phuong Trinh is aiming for a better colour at the 31st Games in Vietnam this year.

Runners overcome challenges amid COVID-19

 Nguyen Dat is no stranger to marathons, but the one he just completed was something special.

 

This year's Techcombank HCM City International Marathon to attract 16,000 runners

The 2020 Techcombank HCM City International Marathon, slated for December this year, is expected to see the participation of more than 16,000 runners.

More than 3,000 runners to run trails of Moc Chau

Almost 3,100 runners from 42 nations will race up to 70km on trails through orchards and tea fields in the Vietnam Trail Marathon (VTM) in Moc Chau District, northern mountain province of Son La on January 11.

'Steel rose' conquers Vietnam's toughest marathons

With her short hair and joyful smile, Nguyen Tieu Phuong looks young and active for a 46 year old.

Trail running a test of human endurance

Tran Duy Quang, 29, has only trained running for three years but he gains many fruits in prestigious events. He triumphed in the men’s 70km category of the Dalat Ultra Trail International Marathon in Lam Dong.

Runners to compete Da Nang Distance Race

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 1,000 athletes from 100 teams will compete in the annual Da Nang Newspaper Distance Race at the city’s East Sea Park on Sunday, the race organisers said yesterday, Dec 13.

Runners tackle Lang Co Marathon

 VietNamNet Bridge – Chris Solarz from the US and Jennifer Pasiciel from Canada won the men's and women's 42km competition at the first Laguna Lang Co Marathon races yesterday, Oct 25.

Knight wins Ha Noi Moi run around heart of the city

 VietNamNet Bridge – Graham Knight of the UK Embassy won the men's event for foreigners at the 42nd annual Ha Noi Moi Run at Sword Lake in Ha Noi yesterday, Oct 4.

Four women athletes to train in the US

 Four young runners of the national athletic team will leave for a four-month training period in the US in early May.

Runners defend men's, women's titles in annual mountain climb

 VietNamNet Bridge – Pham Thi Binh enjoyed a satisfying end to the weekend by defending her title in the women's category of the annual Ba Ra Mountain Climbing Race in Binh Phuoc Province.