Tien Phong Half Marathon will open a new chapter in the journey of sports for the community.

TPO - Tien Phong Newspaper Editor-in-Chief Phung Cong Suong said that Tien Phong Half Marathon was born as an effort to continue expanding the sports ecosystem of Tien Phong Newspaper, aiming to spread a positive lifestyle, in harmony with nature and the aspiration for a green, sustainable future.

On the morning of November 25, in Ho Chi Minh City, Tien Phong newspaper held a press conference to announce the first Tien Phong Half Marathon - 2025.

Speaking at the press conference, journalist Phung Cong Suong - Editor-in-Chief of Tien Phong newspaper , affirmed that the tournament is a new milestone in the journey of expanding the sports ecosystem of Tien Phong newspaper, while also spreading the message of green lifestyle and positive spirit to the community.

Journalist Phung Cong Suong - Editor-in-Chief of Tien Phong newspaper speaking at the press conference. Photo: Duy Anh

Speaking before delegates, partners, Miss Vietnam beauties, representatives of clubs and athletes, journalist Phung Cong Suong expressed his gratitude for the delegates' support for a new sporting event, bearing the unique mark of Tien Phong newspaper .

According to journalist Phung Cong Suong, Tien Phong Half Marathon is the newest competition in the sports ecosystem initiated by Tien Phong newspaper , alongside familiar events such as: National Marathon and Long Distance Championship, National Football Super Cup, National Golf Championship, Golf Tournament - For Young Vietnamese Talents, Golf Tournament - One River, Vietnam Pickleball Championship...

The Organizing Committee would like to thank Diamond and Nutrition Sponsors.

"Although newly established, Tien Phong Half Marathon inherits all the rich organizational experience and nearly 70 years of prestige of the National Marathon and Long Distance Championship - the oldest running tournament in Vietnam, associated with the country's sports movement for many decades," said journalist Phung Cong Suong.

At the same time, journalist Phung Cong Suong reviewed a series of major sporting events that Tien Phong newspaper had just organized in 2025. On April 27, the first Tien Phong Golf Championship "Non song mot doi" took place in Ho Chi Minh City, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day.

Less than three months later, the first Vietnam Pickleball Tournament - Hyundai Thanh Cong Cup was successfully held at the D-JOY South Saigon court complex. For the first time, a nationwide pickleball tournament took place with a systematic and professional competition system. The consecutive events in Ho Chi Minh City are a continuation of the spirit of innovation, the desire to contribute and the pioneering will that Tien Phong newspaper has maintained for more than 72 years.

Guests attending the program.

At the press conference, journalist Phung Cong Suong officially introduced the first Tien Phong Half Marathon - 2025 with the theme "Green Journey - Giving trust, receiving happiness". The Organizing Committee hopes to spread the message of a positive, healthy lifestyle, harmony between humans and nature, and belief in the good values ​​that sports bring to the community.

“Every step of today is not only towards the destination, but also conveys the aspiration for a green - sustainable - happy future,” journalist Phung Cong Suong emphasized and committed that the Tien Phong Half Marathon 2025 will bring the runner community new and inspiring experiences, while opening a chapter of strong and sustainable development in the sports orientation of Tien Phong newspaper.

Source: https://tienphong.vn/tien-phong-half-marathon-se-mo-ra-chuong-moi-trong-hanh-trinh-the-thao-vi-cong-dong-post1799212.tpo