(Muinetourism.vn) - On the morning of January 1st, 2021, at Vo Van Kiet street, Phan Thiet city, the running Day to welcome the New Year of 2021 was taken place . Attending the event, there were Mr. Huynh Ngoc Tam – Deputy Director of Binh Thuan Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, leader of Phan Thiet city and numerous local people.
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The event attracted more than 2.200 people from all kinds of classes in society. The “New Year’s Running Day” aims at encouraging mass of people to do exercises regularly, responding and promoting the movement “The whole people do physical training following Great Uncle Ho’s sample”, contributing to improving people’s health to serve for the process of learning, working, manufacturing, building and protecting the country. Beside that, there was also a running contest happened after that by more than 260 the professional athletes with the distance of 3.000 meters for women and 5.000 meters for men. The final results belonged to Mr. Ung Xuan Hieu for the men’s running content and Mss. Do Thi Ngoc Trong for the women’s running content.
(Photo: Nguyen Vu)
Nguyen Vu
Translated by Van Thao