Nghe An province leaders will take to the Olympic track for the health of all people.
(Baonghean.vn) - This is the third year the program has been organized by Nghe An province with the participation of provincial leaders, districts, cities, towns and thousands of athletes.
On the morning of March 15, the Department of Culture and Sports held a meeting with relevant departments, agencies and units to implement the 2017 Olympic Running Day for Public Health.
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| Comrade Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong - Deputy Director of the Department of Culture and Sports introduced the contents of the Olympic Running Day for the health of all people. Photo: My Ha. |
This is the third year the tournament has been held in Nghe An. The tournament aims to carry out the campaign "All people exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho" and gradually build the habit of regularly exercising to improve everyone's physical fitness.
The launching and opening ceremony of the 2017 Olympic Running Day for Public Health is scheduled to be held on the morning of Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Ho Chi Minh Square. The race is expected to have approximately 1,500 athletes from 21 districts and cities.
In addition, leaders of the province and departments, branches and localities also participated in the tournament. Athletes will run 1,000m from the red light intersection of An Duong Vuong and Truong Thi streets to the gate of Nguyen Tat Thanh Park.
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After the launching ceremony of the Olympic Running Day for the health of all people, the Department of Culture and Sports will also organize a Provincial Cross Country Race with over 200 athletes from 21 districts, cities and towns participating in 2 age groups: under 15 years old and 16 years old and above. Athletes will participate in 3 distances: 2,500m, 3,000m and 5,000m. The race will start from the beginning of Le Nin Avenue to the intersection adjacent to Nguyen Sy Sach Street./.
My Ha
