35 pairs of athletes participate in the tandem bicycle race in Cua Lo
(Baonghean.vn) - 35 pairs of athletes participated in the Open Tandem Bicycle Race with the theme "Journey of Connecting Love" in 2019 in Cua Lo town.
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| The race gathered 35 pairs of athletes from units in the area. Photo: Ngoc Anh |
As part of a series of activities to celebrate the 74th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day September 2 (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2019); 25th anniversary of the establishment of Cua Lo Town, on the morning of August 18, Thu Thuy ward organized an open double bicycle race with the theme“Journey of Love Connection” 2019. This activity aims to encourage and motivate people of all walks of life to actively practice sports, improve health and strengthen solidarity.
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| Athletes' couples speed up on the race track. Photo: Ngoc Anh |
The race gathered 35 male and female couples from units in the ward. The pairs of athletes went through a race course of about 2.5 km. Thanks to careful preparation in terms of physical strength and tactics as well as smooth coordination, the athletes all met the requirements throughout the race.
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| The Organizing Committee awarded prizes to the couples with high achievements in the race. Photo: Ngoc Anh |
In the end, the Organizing Committee awarded the First Prize to the pair Nguyen Manh Tu - Nguyen Thi Huyen Trang; the Second Prize to the pair Nguyen Dinh Tai - Pham Thi Hien and the Third Prize to the pair Hoang Van Nhat - Le Thi Tra My. In addition, the Organizing Committee also awarded 1 Encouragement Prize and the subsidiary prizes: Team, Impression and Style prizes to the athlete pairs.