Over 7,000 athletes run Danang Int’l Marathon 2018
VOV.VN - More than 7,000 domestic and foreign runners from all around the world got their shoes on for the 2018 Manulife Danang International Marathon on August 12.
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| The marathon offers five distances – a full marathon (42km), half marathon (21km), 10km and 5km fun runs for locals and donors, and a 1km run for children under 10-years-old. |
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| The event attracts a large number of foreign athletes. |
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| A young athlete taking part in the 5km run. |
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| The marathon starts in the early morning. Athletes run over the famous bridges of Danang City including Tran Thi Ly, Dragon, Han and Thuan Phuoc. |
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| Running over the Thuan Phuoc Bridge |
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| A man with a look of determination runs the full marathon through Bach Dang Street on the bank of the Han River. |
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| Foreign athletes are quickly exhausted by the heat. |
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They are happy to refresh with some cool water. |
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| Volunteers hand out water to athletes. |
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| A man blows on a whistle to celebrate finishing the race. |
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| The athletes receive great encouragement from supporters lining the streets. |
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| All of the participants have to dig deep to cross the finish line. |
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| Cao Van Tuan from Danang City ran the full marathon. |
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| Waiting for teammates to finish |
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| A group of Thai athletes relax after crossing the line. |
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| Athletes have chat after finishing the race. |
