Approximately 300 competitors participate in the Olympic Running Day for People"s Health.
On March 12, the Province Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism worked with Vietcombank Phu Tho to hold the inaugural ceremony of the Olympic Running Day for the Health of the People in 2023 with the theme “Ten thousand hearts - One belief”. Over 300 athletes took part in the response.
Athletes at the beginning
The event is a practical effort to support the slogan “All people exercise to follow great Uncle Ho”s example“in order to promote people”s understanding of the role, significance, and impacts of exercise and sports, to develop a habit of frequent exercise and sports, and to improve everyone"s height and physically.
This is also a practical activity to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the sport industry“s founding (March 27, 1946 - 2023); and the 60th anniversary of Vietcombank”s formation (April 1, 1963 - 2023). Provide opportunities for athletes to interact and exchange professional experiences through events in order to enhance the province"s burgeoning sport movement.
Athletes on the track running more than 6 kilometers around the lake Van Lang Park, Viet Tri City
The organizers gave 6 first awards, 6 second prizes, and 6 third prizes to athletes in both male and female categories at the completion of the program. In particular, for each athlete who completes 1km of running, Vietcombank will convert to VND 60,000, contributing to Vietcombank“s social security fund and extending the bank”s social security operations throughout the province.
Athletes were given first place by authorities of the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, as well as leaders of Vietcombank Phu Tho.
The athletes were given second prizes.
... gave the athletes third prizes.