(HBO) – Luong Son district has successfully organised the 24th traditional fell-running tournament, the fifth sport within the framework of the district’s 13th sport festival.
Athletes race in the official and junior men’s 5km
categories
The tournament attracted nearly 180 runners,
including 73 females and 105 males, of 24 teams from communes, towns and high
schools across Luong Son distict. They competed in the four categories of
official and junior men’s 5km and official and junior women’s 3km.
The organising board presented four first-place
prizes, four second-place prizes, four third-place prizes and 12 consolation
prizes. The first-place prizes went to Dinh Thi Nga from Hop Hoa commune
(junior women’s category), Hoang Minh Bao from Hop Hoa commune (junior men’s
category), Bui Bich Ha from Thanh Lap commune (official women’s category), and
Pham Ngoc Dien from Thanh Lap commune (official men’s category).
Hop Hoa, Cu Yen and Hoa Son communes
respectively won the first-, second- and third-place prizes in the junior
women’s team event. In the junior men’s team event, the top three places were
also respectively obtained by these communes.
In the official women’s team event, the
Nguyen
Trai
High School pocketed the
first prize, Cu Yen commune finished at the second place and Luong Son town was
in the third position. The
Nguyen
Trai
High Schoolalso topped the official men’s team event, followed by the
Luong
Son
High School and Cu Yen commune.
The
organising board presents prizes to the top three communes in the standings.
The organising board also granted awards to the
youngest racers, Hoang Thanh Son (Luong Son town) and Nguyen Khanh Huyen (Cu
Yen commune), and to the best coach – Doan Thi Luong (Cu Yen commune).
Through this tourney, organizers selected the
best athletes to provide them with intensive training to prepare for the 26th
traditional fell-running tournament – Hoa Binh Newspaper Cup, slated for late
October./.
In recent years, Lac Thuy district has paid increasing attention to investing in cultural and sports infrastructure. These grassroots facilities have attracted a large number of residents to participate in recreational and cultural activities, physical training, and community engagement, contributing to the development of cultural life and the local socio-economic growth.
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Recently, Hoa Binh’s athletes have continued to show strong performances at national-level competitions. Alongside elite athletes, several standout performers have emerged from grassroots sports movements, underlining the province’s growing sports culture.
From April 26 to 27, at the Provincial Sports Arena, the Hoa Binh Provincial Karate Federation organized the 2025 Hoa Binh Open ASUDO Karate Championship.
While modern sports like volleyball and football continue to grow in popularity, traditional folk games and ethnic sports remain a vibrant and essential part of cultural life among the Muong community in Hoa Binh province.
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