Foreign athletes are eager with VM Ha Long
Early flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, then moved to Ha Long, Lewis Lee Trator was one of the first foreign runner to receive Bib running in the morning of July 23. Runner from the UK said that this was the first time to attend a marathon in Vietnam and felt very excited.
"I have made great efforts to attend this tournament, because buying airline tickets is really difficult, but because the tournament is organized by Metasports, with a very professional support, and the wonderful run of Ha Long. made me determined to participate, "Trevor shared. Set the goal of conquering the distance of 21 km, he wants to experience the beautiful scenery of Ha Long Bay when striding, and hope the weather will not be too hot to enjoy the run better.
Also the same eagerness to experience VM Ha Long, Christophe Poisson (France) choose a distance of 42 km to be able to see the bay scene. Runner has lived for 9 years in Asian countries and has just been living in Vietnam for a year. VM Ha Long 2022 is the second marathon here that he participates in.
As a regular runner, the French Runer participated in 3-4 marathons each year. At VM Ha Long this year, he aims to complete the race for about 3h50 minutes. "My highest achievement is Sub 3:30, but I think the weather is quite hot tomorrow, with a slope, crossing the bridge is quite high, so if you can admire the track for about 3h50 minutes, it is also great. Great ".
VM Ha Long 2022 gathered foreign runner to practice running for a long time. However, the tournament also welcomed many athletes specializing in trailing (running mountain roads) to make a test on flat roads to experience the beauty of nature and local culture. Runner Paul Anton from Ireland is one of them. As a trailer, so the VM Ha Long recorded this Runner for the first time running on a flat road.
"I participated in the trailers quite often, but this is the first time I participated in the running of the metasports marathon. I was quite excited to be able to gain new experiences outside the climbing paths. The natural scenery on VM Ha Long will probably be very beautiful and leave many imprints in this first time, "the Ireland Runner said and hoped to complete the 21 km distance before the sun and the atmosphere. become too hot.
Not coming to VM Ha Long 2022 with the goal of challenging himself, Phil Smith (Australia) chose a distance of 5 km to accompany friends and immerse himself in the exciting atmosphere of a run. He did not even learn too carefully about the road to keep himself a new feeling when discovering and experiencing a new journey.
"The weather in Ha Long these days is the same as when the summer weather in Synney - where I live, so I have no pressure on the race tomorrow. I want to keep the mood well to join thousands of people with thousands of people with thousands of people Running in the cool air early in the morning, before the beautiful natural scenery in Ha Long, "the Australian Runner emphasized.
