'Hue people are eager for each season of MetaSports Marathon'
"Not only for runners, after three years of organization, the spirit of MetaSports Marathon Imperial Hue has spread far and wide to the people of Thua Thien Hue. They are eagerly waiting for runners to come to the ancient capital", Mr. Nguyen Thanh Binh, Standing Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Thua Thien Hue province shared at the press conference to announce the running information, on the morning of April 13. The press conference took place at Muong Thanh hotel, Hue city, with the participation of many athletes, clubs, local representatives, organizers and sponsors.
For the past three years, the province has determined that the MetaSports Marathon Imperial Hue is a big event, attracting tens of thousands of tourists to Hue in April and generating revenue for local tourism. "Through MetaSports Marathon, Hue's image is becoming more and more hospitable in the eyes of runners and tourists. This is especially important for a locality that is transforming and striving to become a centrally run city," said Mr. Binh. .
According to Mr. Binh, over the past time, Hue has become the venue for many sports events. This result is partly due to the effect of the run. "We appreciate BTC's efforts to improve the quality of the tournament. Hue will make MetaSports Marathon an activity within the framework of the Four Seasons Festival, helping runners and their families come to Hue to have a variety of experiences." Mr. Binh said.
MetaSports Marathon Imperial Hue 2023 will take place on the morning of April 16, gathering more than 10,000 runners, double the number of two previous seasons, including high-achieving foreign athletes. That shows the local attractiveness and professional quality of the tournament.
In addition to expertise and creating cultural and tourism experiences, BTC aims to create a healthy and happy sports community. "At a time when there are many marathons organized, MetaSports Marathon wants running to be more than just a movement, it must become a lifestyle, an indispensable activity in the daily schedule," said Pham Trong Nghiep. , the head of the organizing committee shared.
At the press conference, BTC also announced the prize structure, routes, jerseys, medals... to the runner. At the same time, answer their questions about utilities and policies for athletes participating in the tournament.
The suggestions and concerns of participants such as the award structure for professional systems, movements and foreign athletes were received and studied by the Organizing Committee to come up with a plan.
This weekend, MetaSports Marathon Imperial Hue 2023 will officially kick off. Currently, the organizers and the locality are coordinating and rushing to complete the final items to welcome 10,000 athletes from all over the country to attend the tournament.
