"#Run4Turtles" tournament spreads the message of turtle protection to the community

ABO/NDO- The eighth Hanoi Half Marathon, themed "#Run4Turtles" will be held at Ciputra Urban Area in Hanoi on December 3, aiming to spread the message of turtle protection to the community.

After the success of the “#Run4WildlifeHN” Race themed "Wildlife is not medicine" in November 2022,with 350 athletes from 25 countries, the “#Run4Turtles”Tournament aims to raise public awareness of the threats towards turtles in Vietnam.

This year's race will feature diverse categories of 21km half marathon, 10km challenge, 5km run/walk for families, and 1km for children.

The “#Run4WildlifeHN” Race will be held on December 3. (Photo: the organisers)

In addition to participating as individuals, participants are encouraged to form running groups and highlight their running groups with their own unique styles. Theparticipants can register online at https://hanoihalfmarathon.com/register. The registration deadline is November 12, 2023.

The annual running race is an exchange event to improve people’s health and aims to raise community awareness and funds for turtle protection activities in Vietnam.

At the event, the participants will also have the chance to learn about turtles and participate in useful and interesting games, such as an exhibition of photos and information about turtles and check-in with mascots of sea turtles and games.

(Source: NDO)