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Over 12,000 participants join S-Race Da Nang 2026

By MAI DUNG • 15/11/2026 15:00

DNO - The S-Race Da Nang 2026 took place in a vibrant atmosphere at East Sea Park on the morning of November 14, attracting more than 12,000 students, teachers and parents. The event helped promote physical exercise and sports activities in schools.

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Delegates take part in a run in response to the S-Race Da Nang 2026. Photo: BAO LAM/DNRT

Attending the event were Standing Deputy Secretary of the Da Nang Party Committee Nguyen Khac Toan, Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee and Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the city Nguyen Dinh Vinh, and Vice Chairwoman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyen Thi Anh Thi.

Themed “For a Healthy Vietnam - For the Stature of the Vietnamese People”, the S-Race Da Nang 2026 was jointly organized by the Ministry of Education and Training, Vietnam Television (VTV), the Da Nang People’s Committee, Unicomm Media, and other relevant partners.

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Vice Chairwoman of the Da Nang People’s Committee Nguyen Thi Anh Thi delivers her remarks at the event. Photo: BAO LAM/DNRT

More than 12,000 students, teachers and parents participated at the main competition venue and 15 satellite running locations across the city.

Competitions were divided into three age groups: primary school students aged 6 - 10, junior high school students aged 11 - 14, and senior high school students aged 15 - 17, with race distances ranging from 1km to 3km.

In the end, the organizers presented awards to top-performing individuals and three team awards to schools and units with the highest numbers of participating runners at each education level. The total prize pool amounted to VND142 million.

Nationwide, S-Race 2026 has attracted more than 300,000 participants. Its S-Race School Online program alone has connected over 194,000 students, teachers and school staff across 34 provinces and cities.

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Standing Deputy Secretary of the Da Nang Party Committee Nguyen Khac Toan attends the opening ceremony. Photo: BAO LAM/DNRT

Speaking at the event, Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Anh Thi emphasized that Da Nang has consistently identified education and training, along with human resource development, as key priorities of strategic importance.

Physical education and school sports, she noted, served as essential components of comprehensive education, fostering the harmonious development of students' intellect, physique, spirit, and character.

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Delegates join the run in response to the event. Photo: BAO LAM/DNRT

In recent years, the city has prioritized investment in sports facilities and the organization of various sporting activities, aimed at promoting a culture of physical fitness among students.

S-Race 2026 not only promotes better health but also helps students build determination, confidence and teamwork. The city will continue investing in facilities and creating favorable conditions for every student to participate in suitable sports activities, she said.

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Parents enjoy the lively atmosphere at S-Race Da Nang 2026. Photo: BAO LAM/DNRT

In addition to competitive races, the program also featured S-Race Family and S-Race School activities, attracting a combined total of 1,400 participants, including parents, students, teachers and young children.

A wide range of school sports experiences and opportunities to interact with S-Race ambassadors further contributed to the festive atmosphere, bringing families and schools together through sport.

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