Danang to host Vietnam - Korea Friendship Marathon Championship 2018

March 09, 2018 - 08:49 PM

Vietnam - Korea Friendship Marathon Championship 2018 is scheduled for April 13-15 at Bien Dong Park in Danang.

The event expects to attract the participation of about 1,500-2,000 local and foreign amateur runners.

The competition features 21km, 10km, 5 km runs for all participants.

A number of activities including a Vietnam-Korea music night and cultural exchanges will also be held during the event .

Registration fee will be partially donated to rehabilitation centres for the handicapped in Danang.

Source: VOV

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