Olympic Running Day for Public Health and Bac Kan Provincial Cross Country Championship 2025

More than 3,000 athletes, coaches and forces participate in Olympic Running Day for public health
and the 2025 Provincial Cross Country Championship

Attending the Running Day were leaders of provincial departments, branches, sectors, and organizations; leaders of the City Party Committee, People's Council, and People's Committee of Bac Kan City; members of the Organizing Committee along with more than 600 athletes and more than 2,400 officers, soldiers of the armed forces, civil servants, workers, union members, students, and the masses in Bac Kan City.

Delegates participate in the run

In his opening speech, the Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism emphasized that in recent years, the province's sports movement has been increasingly developed and gradually strengthened. The campaign "All people exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho" has developed widely among the people, with the rate of people exercising regularly and the number of sports families increasing year by year. High-performance sports have also recorded significant progress, with more and more medals in national tournaments.

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, he called on everyone to actively respond and join hands to promote the Campaign "All people exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho" in each locality and facility. Each person should choose a suitable sport to practice regularly, improve their own health, and also improve the health of the community and the whole society.

Senior walking clubs

The Organizing Committee awarded prizes to the teams that walked beautifully.

Immediately after the Opening Ceremony, the Olympic Running Day for People's Health and the 22nd Bac Kan Provincial Cross Country Championship in 2025 took place with the following contents: Olympic Running Day for People's Health activities include a 1 km companion run; an 800 m group walk for the elderly and a 6 km parade cycling.

Athlete Trieu Van Chung (Provincial Police) finished first in the men's 5km event.

The Cross Country Race includes the following distances: 800 m; 1.5 km; 3 km; 5 km; 10 km. At the end of the competition, the Organizing Committee awarded prizes to the athletes and participating teams.

The Organizing Committee awarded prizes to athletes with high achievements in the men's 10 km race.

Awarding prizes to teams with excellent performance

In addition to the individual awards, the Organizing Committee also awarded Team Awards to the athletes with excellent performance. In particular, the first prize in the 10 km men's category went to the Provincial Police; the first prize in the 10 km women's category went to Bac Kan city; the first prize in the 5 km men's category went to Bac Kan Alpha Runners Club; and the first prize in the 3 km women's category went to Bac Kan city./.

Source: https://backan.gov.vn/Pages/ngay-chay-olympic-vi-suc-khoe-toan-dan-va-giai-vo--e1c2.aspx