As part of the 2025 Culture and Tourism Week, the second Lai Chau Marathon has attracted 1,500 registered participants.

The 50th Hanoi Moi Expanded Peace Run is set to take place at 7 a.m. on September 28 around Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, with over 4,000 participants including athletes, students, civil servants, and workers based in the capital.

Vietnamese runners dominated the Vietnam Mountain Marathon (VMM) 2025 in Sa Pa ward, Lao Cai province, which took place from September 19-21 with the participation of trail runners from 47 countries and territories.

Kento of Japan took the top spot in the newly added 21km event at the “Save Turtles Run 2025” in Con Dao.

Nearly 19,000 runners, both professional and amateur from Vietnam and abroad, had registered for the “My Vietnam 2025” marathon as of early August 17, with the number expected to surpass 20,000 by August 22.

The BaDen Mountain International Marathon 2025 took place in the southern province of Tay Ninh on August 3, attracting more than 6,000 domestic and international runners.

Since January 2025, Ninh Binh has hosted six marathons, pulling in thousands of runners from Vietnam and abroad.

Nearly 11,000 runners from Vietnam and abroad participated in the VnExpress Marathon Da Nang 2025 on July 20.

Launched in 2019, the Vietcombank Mekong Delta International Marathon is the first event of its kind in the Mekong Delta region.

The Halong Bay Heritage Marathon is an official race under the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS), with a certified international-standard course.

Sudden deaths and comas have occurred during or after a run, caused by cardiac arrest, underlying heart conditions, or heat stroke. Doctors stress that runners must listen to their bodies to stay safe.

A 53-year-old woman passed away and four other participants were hospitalized during a large-scale marathon held in Hue City on April 6, according to Central Hospital Hue officials.

The VTV Phu Quoc Marathon 2025 will take place in Phu Quoc city, the southern province of Kien Giang on April 6, organisers announced on March 10.

This year, the Vietnam Ultra Marathon will take athletes to unique trails in Mai Chau, which is well-known for its majestic nature and distinctive cultural identity. It features five familiar distances of 5km, 15km, 25km, 55km, and Ultra (75km).

Wendwesen Damte will use his bonus to expand his farm in his hometown, after winning the third VPBank VnExpress Marathon HCM City Midnight 2025 on February 23.

VPBank VnExpress Marathon Ho Chi Minh City, with race to officially begin on early February 23, attracts an unprecedented 12,000 runners from 50 countries and territories.

Hoang Thi Ngoc Hoa is the only Vietnamese elite runner to compete in the Tokyo Marathon 2025, the first event of the seven World Marathon Majors, next month.