Son Tay: More than 150 athletes participate in the 50th Hanoi Moi Newspaper Open Race

Scene of the launching ceremony. Photo: Anh Duong

On the morning of June 10, the People's Committee of Son Tay town and the town's Culture - Information and Sports Center organized the Launching Ceremony in response to the Olympic Running Day for the health of all people and the final round of the 50th Hanoi Moi Newspaper Open Race - For Peace 2025.

At the ceremony, Vice Chairman of Son Tay Town People's Committee Le Dai Thang emphasized that the Olympic Running Day for the health of all people and the final round of the 50th Hanoi Moi Newspaper Open Race - For Peace 2025 are practical activities with great significance in terms of the benefits and effects of physical exercise and sports in general, and athletics in particular.

Vice Chairman of Son Tay Town People's Committee Le Dai Thang speaks. Photo: Anh Duong

This is an activity to protect and improve health and quality of life, build a healthy cultural environment, and contribute to strengthening the great national unity. Thereby, promoting the movement of physical training following the example of great Uncle Ho, building Olympic Running Day into an annual traditional activity, gradually building the habit of regular physical exercise and sports, improving health and pushing back social evils, contributing to building and developing an increasingly rich and civilized society.

Launching the Olympic Running Day, Vice Chairman of Son Tay Town People's Committee Le Dai Thang called on officials and people in the town to actively respond and participate, contributing to building a healthy cultural environment, gradually building the habit of regularly exercising and playing sports to improve health.

The launching ceremony in response to the Olympic Running Day was attended by 1,500 people, including officers from agencies, units and armed forces of military units stationed in the area; and students from secondary and high schools in the town.

At the final round of the 50th Hanoi Moi Newspaper Run - For Peace 2025, more than 150 athletes competed in 4 distances: Male and female junior high school students (1,500m); male (3,000m) and female (1,500m) for communes, wards, agencies, units, enterprises, and military units in the area.

Some pictures at the Race:

Officials, workers, civil servants, laborers, armed forces, and students in the town responded to the Olympic Running Day. Photo: Anh Duong

Male and female athletes from secondary schools participate in the running competition. Photo: Anh Duong

Male and female athletes from communes, wards, agencies, enterprises, and armed forces participate in the race. Photo: Anh Duong

Male and female athletes at the finish line at the Race. Photo: Anh Duong

Results, individual awards for secondary school, including: Male - First prize athlete Phan Duc Huy, Duong Lam Secondary School; Second prize athlete Luong Van Dao, Thanh My Secondary School; Third prize athlete Nguyen Minh Sang, Ngo Quyen Secondary School. Female - First prize athlete Dong Thi Phuc, Co Dong Secondary School; Second prize athlete Dong Tien Thinh, Co Dong Secondary School; Third prize athlete Giang Bich Ngoc, Co Dong Secondary School.

Individual awards for communes, wards, agencies, enterprises, and military units: Men - First prize: athlete Tran Minh Tien, Ngo Quyen ward; Second prize: athlete Nguyen Tien Quan, Ngo Quyen ward; Third prize: athlete Phung Van Tien, Xuan Khanh ward. Women - First prize: athlete Phung Thi Thu, Ngo Quyen ward; Second prize: athlete Nguyen Ngoc Anh, Ngo Quyen ward; Third prize: athlete Phung Thi Trang, Ngo Quyen ward.

Junior High School Team Award: Male - First prize at Duong Lam Junior High School, Second prize at Co Dong Junior High School, Third prize at Ngo Quyen Junior High School. Female - First prize at Co Dong Junior High School, Second prize at Duong Lam Junior High School, Third prize at Ngo Quyen Junior High School.

Team awards for communes, wards, agencies, units, enterprises, and military units: Men - First prize Ngo Quyen ward; Second prize Justice Department; Third prize Phung Hung ward. Women - First prize Ngo Quyen ward; Second prize Thang Long Joint Stock Company; Third prize Justice Department.

Junior high school group awards: First prize Co Dong Junior high school; Second prize Duong Lam Junior high school; Third prize Ngo Quyen Junior high school.

Prizes for the whole group of communes, wards, agencies, units, enterprises, and military units: First prize for Ngo Quyen ward; Second prize for the Department of Justice; Third prize for Phung Hung ward.