According to the plan, the race will be held from April 28 to 30, in the pine hill area of Lao Chai commune and Yen Minh town in Yen Minh district.

The event is held by the provincial Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism, the Yen Minh district People’s Committee and the International Franchise JSC.

Drivers on a test run for the upcoming off-road motor race in Yen Minh district.

Both domestic and international professional racers and amateurs are eligible to participate in the event, which covers motor control demonstrations, racing on natural terrain conditions, time trials, adventure tracks and car culture exchanges.

The organising committee will award first (VND 150 million), second (VND75 million) and third (VND30 million) prizes, as well as other side prizes for the winners in each event. The funding for the tournament will be provided from the socialisation source, in which Ha Giang province provides security, healthcare and a part of its budget for race track construction and organisation.

The race, which will run through several attractive destinations in Dong Van Karst Global Geopark, is an opportunity for Ha Giang to promote its tourism, culture, landscapes and unique scenery to domestic and international tourists.

Ba Ria - Vung Tau city hosts sailing race

International sailing tournament - the Vung Tau Marina Cup - kicked off in the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau on February 17. 

 

Hanoi open dragon boat race 2019 kicks off

The open dragon boat race 2019 kicked off at West Lake in the capital city of Hanoi on February 16, attracting thousands of locals and visitors.

 

Building collective brand and stamp for origin traceability supported in Bac Giang

(BGO) – From the central distributed capital, this year Bac Giang province planned to mobilize over 2.1 billion VND (over 90,500 USD) to support 10 cooperatives and communes to build the collective brands, design the package and stamp for product origin traceability. 

 

Hanoi: Dragon boat race to run in February

Hanoi’s traditional dragon boat race is scheduled for February 16 and 17, the first weekend after the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.

 

National Games: Anh Vien affirms reign on “blue race” with 10th gold

Vietnam’s no. 1 swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien was dominant on the “blue race” at the ongoing 2018 National Games, sweeping three more titles on December 5 to increase her gold-medal tally to 10, following triumphs in the freestyle distances of 50m, 100m, 400m, 800m and 1,500m as well as the 200m medley and 100m backstroke events.

 

Source: NDO