21,529 people run together for a strong Vietnam, for a green future

VHO - On the morning of August 24, at the National Exhibition and Fair Center and Vinhomes Global Gate, Dong Anh, Hanoi, the My Vietnam 2025 race took place with the participation of 21,529 athletes.

The race had the participation of more than 21 thousand people.

This is a national sporting event, spreading historical and cultural values ​​and solidarity, towards the 80th anniversary of the successful August Revolution and National Day September 2.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mr. Vu Minh Ly, Deputy Director of the Communication Center, Ministry of Agriculture and Environment , Head of the organizing committee, emphasized that September 2, 1945 is a brilliant milestone in the history of the Vietnamese nation - the birth day of an independent and autonomous country.

Mr. Vu Minh Ly, Deputy Director of the Communication Center, Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Head of the Organizing Committee (2nd from right) thanked the accompanying units.

In the joyful atmosphere of celebrating National Day, the Vietnam Run with the theme "Fierce Vietnamese Spirit - For a Green Future" held at the National Exhibition Center and Vinhomes Global Gate urban area is an important and meaningful activity, welcoming the Exhibition of 80 years of the Journey of Independence - Freedom - Happiness and the achievements of the country on the occasion of National Day 2.9 here.

Athletes excitedly participate in the race

After an independent assessment process, the Vietnam Record Organization has officially set a record: My Vietnam 2025 is the race with the largest number of athletes wearing red flags with yellow stars participating ever. Each of the more than 21,000 athletes is a flame, together lighting up national pride, paying tribute to the generations of fathers and brothers who sacrificed for the independence and freedom of the Fatherland.

The race is not only a sporting event, but also a festival of love for the Fatherland, where the community spirit and the nation's aspirations are affirmed. At the competition venue, red with the flag, the athletes broke through their own limits, joining the journey of "Fierce Vietnamese Spirit", connecting the present with the glorious past of the nation.

The running steps also carry a message about environmental protection.

In addition to its historical significance , My Vietnam is also proud to be a green race, aiming for a sustainable lifestyle and environmental protection. With the support of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and the National Plastic Action Partnership Program in Vietnam (NPAP), the event is committed to reducing emissions, minimizing plastic waste, and encouraging the community to act for a green Vietnam.

From the track, the message of sustainable development and the commitment to net zero emissions by 2050 continued to spread strongly.

The event was held at iconic locations such as the National Exhibition and Convention Center - one of the 10 largest exhibition complexes in the world, and Vinhomes Global Gate urban area - the new gateway to the capital, creating a large-scale, modern and friendly space.

My Vietnam Run not only inspires sports and national spirit, but also contributes to promoting a green, healthy lifestyle and responsibility for the future.

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