3,500 people participate in the running race across the Han River
This is a community run for sports lovers of all ages. Two short distances of 1.35 and 3.5 km will bring families, tourists and sports lovers across the country to discover the beauty of the Han River - the famous calm and poetic river of Da Nang.
Registering for the prize is also a way for each person to show their sharing with the community, contributing positive values to society. Participation fee is 100,000 VND. In addition, FPT Corporation - the organizer, will contribute an additional one million dong for each registrant, estimated at 3.5 billion dong. All proceeds will support the Hope Fund (HOPE) to implement projects to improve people's quality of life, especially children in disadvantaged areas.
The running track of Happy Run is poetic. Starting from Nguyen Van Troi Park, runners of both distances will run up the pedestrian bridge of the same name. The distance of 1.35km will run to the end of the bridge, then turn around and finish. The distance of 3.5km after conquering Nguyen Van Troi bridge will continue to run on Tran Hung Dao route, turn around at the intersection of Vo Van Dung street. The starting gate is also the finishing point for both distances.
Nguyen Van Troi pedestrian bridge is the main highlight on the journey. Put into use in 1965, this is the first bridge to cross the Han River, which is considered a witness to the city's history. The bridge is 500 meters long, with 14 spans of Poni steel truss, outstanding yellow paint and artistic lighting system at night. The bridge is a place to check-in, visit many people, ideal for watching sunrise and sunset.
On the left side is Tran Thi Ly Bridge - an outstanding architectural work with the design of three pendants like a sail. On the right is the Dragon Bridge - the most famous symbol of Da Nang. Distance 3.5km conquer more Tran Hung Dao street. This is a famous street along the Han River, where many high-class hotels, restaurants, and eateries are gathered with a busy and vibrant pace of life.
Happy Run's two distances are considered suitable for all audiences such as multi-generational families, tourists, new people practicing sports,.... The organizers arranged three water stations, three medical stations. with an ambulance to assist the runner to complete the challenge. The award does not focus on achievements but focuses on building the attachment and love of family members.
Participating families will receive jerseys, competition bibs and runner items. Complete the challenge to get more medals and finisher items. In addition, the organizers have many valuable award categories for individuals, families holding hands to the finish line, families with impressive costumes.
In addition to the official event on March 12, runners and their families can participate in cohesive activities such as minigames, 100 meter racing challenges, and enjoy art performances to celebrate the 35th birthday of FPT Corporation. .
