Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon kicks off its third season to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the capital's liberation

Following the outstanding success of previous seasons, the 3rd Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon will be held on September 15, 2024. Not only certified by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS) as an international standard Marathon, the Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon is also honored to be selected as one of the official races accompanying the Hanoi People's Committee in the series of activities celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital.

This is a recognition of the efforts of the organizing units that have accompanied Hanoi City to create a prestigious, quality, professional Marathon, comparable to major races in the region and the world. With the message "Running for a superior Vietnam" over the years, the Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon wishes to spread awareness of a healthy, active lifestyle to the community, while introducing the image of the capital Hanoi with its rich traditional cultural heritage, a promising sports tourism destination to international friends. Over the course of 2 seasons held in 2022 and 2023, the Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon has achieved outstanding milestones with the participation of more than 16,000 athletes from nearly 40 countries around the world, and many new records have been set. With special significance in the series of activities celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital this year, the 3rd Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon in 2024 is expected to attract the largest number of participants ever, including international athletes with outstanding achievements, the best domestic athletes, celebrities, businessmen and a large number of people in the capital as well as across the country. Mr. Pham Xuan Tai - Deputy Director of the Department of Culture and Sports of Hanoi City, shared: "Towards the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital, Hanoi Sports wishes to comprehensively promote movements and events from mass movements to high-performance sports. In particular, the 3rd Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon in 2024 is a typical event, affirming the determination to improve the country's sports achievements in the international arena, while creating a great opportunity to promote sports tourism to friends around the world". Ms. Thai Minh Diem Tu, Marketing Director of Techcombank, as the strategic sponsor of the race, shared: “We are honored that the 3rd Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon in 2024 was officially selected by the Hanoi People's Committee as the city's typical race in the series of events celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital. With the message "Running for a superior Vietnam", we hope to join the community in spreading the spirit of healthy living, training willpower and determination to constantly break through personal limits, thereby creating a premise to move towards a superior version of ourselves, joining hands to build a strong and prosperous Vietnam. Each step is a journey to break through and conquer new limits of ourselves. Together, let's take steps towards a superior version of ourselves on this year's race. Techcombank wishes to continue to create meaningful experiences and practical values ​​for the community, through the commitment to accompany with the Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon over the years".

The week of events and experiential activities of the booths at the 3rd Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon, from September 13, 2024 to September 15, 2024, is also professionally invested, with many meaningful activities. With the meaning of "Honoring heritage through every step", the 3rd Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon in 2024 is a race with a starting route from Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square, a famous cultural and tourist destination in the center of Hoan Kiem district. Marathon and half-marathon runners will run through a special heritage route, with 39 historical landmarks of the capital, such as Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, Opera House, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Bac Son Monument, Long Bien Bridge... As an international standard running race, participating in the Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon, athletes will also be able to use their achievements to qualify for the 6 largest Marathons in the world (6 World Major Marathons such as Boston Marathon, Chicago Marathon or New York City Marathon,...) "Together with Techcombank - the main sponsor and partners in the Organizing Committee, we are proud to create the Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon to become a sporting event towards the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital. The Organizing Committee is committed to improving operational standards every year, to develop the scale and standards of events on par with the best marathon events in the region. We always put the safety of athletes first, At the same time, we continuously improve the organization through each season to bring the best experience, aiming to make the Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon a memorable race for those who have participated," emphasized Mr. Rob Zamacona, CEO of Sunrise Events Vietnam.

Event information: Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon Website: https://marathonhn.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechcombankHaNoiMarathon

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