Nagakawa Running Tournament - Bac Ninh Newspaper Cup and Bac Ninh Race - Quan Ho Footprints held
(BNP) - On the morning of March 16, the 29th Nagakawa Running Tournament - Bac Ninh Newspaper Cup and the Bac Ninh Legacy Marathon - Quan Ho Footprints 2025 took place at Kinh Bac Cultural Center Square.
The leaders participate in the event to demonstrate their strength.
Attending and participating in the demonstration run were Mr. Vuong Quoc Tuan, Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Mr. Le Xuan Loi, Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Mr. Tran Van Manh, General Secretary of the Vietnam Olympic Committee; leaders of the provincial departments, branches and sectors.
Chairman Vuong Quoc Tuan presents souvenir flags to units participating in the tournament.
This year's tournament attracted more than 5,500 participants, including over 2,000 people including leaders, seniors, armed forces, union members, youth, students and people from all walks of life in the city.
The leaders present souvenir flags to the units participating in the tournament.
Nearly 200 athletes from 8 districts, towns, cities and the provincial police participated in the tournament, competing in 4 categories: Young men's 3,000m, young women's 2,500m, male champion 5,000m and female champion 3,000m.
On other hand, this is the first time Bac Ninh province has organized the Bac Ninh Legacy Marathon - Quan Ho Footprints 2025. With more than 3,200 athletes from running clubs nationwide, including many professional athletes and especially more than 40 foreign athletes, competing in 4 distances, including: 5km, 10km, half marathon (more than 21km) and full marathon (more than 42km).
On the route running through famous scenic relics of the province such as: Ba Chua Kho Temple, Cung Temple –Ngoc Well, Lim Hill, Ancient Citadel, Quan Ho Theater, Kinh Bac Cultural Center...
The tournament aims to attract a large number of athletes and people to participate, thereby creating a ripple effect throughout society, strongly promoting the movement of the whole population practicing sports, improving health, serving study, work, production and protecting the Fatherland.
At the end of the Tournament, the Organizing Committee will award the Cup and the overall prize to the units; the team prize and individual prize in each competition to the outstanding athletes.