Việt Nam athletics still has a chance as Olympic qualification date changed

Việt Nam still has opportunities to earn Olympic berths after World Athletics (IAAF) changed the qualification deadline.

Over 7,000 local and foreign athletes to attend VPBank Hà Nội Marathon this Sunday  More than 7,000 athletes including 1,500 international runners from 58 countries have already registered to join the VPBank Hà Nội Marathon 2019 (VHM), running through Hà Nội heritage sites, which will officially kick off on Sunday (October 20), announced the organiser during a trial tour around the city on Wednesday. 

Lan awarded two golds after Asian champs winner banned for doping

Vietnamese runner Quách Thị Lan has been awarded two gold medals from the Asian Athletics Championships 2017 after winner Nirmala Sheoran of India tested positive for a banned substance.

Marathon running picks up Marathon running has been very popular in China for some time. Now it is also popular in Việt Nam. People can go on special marathon camps. There, they can learn how to become better marathon runners.

IAAF chief Coe confirms knowledge of German media's Kenya doping claims IAAF president Sebastian Coe confirmed on Monday reports in German media which said the governing body's integrity unity had received claims of doping against Kenyan athletes ahead of the World Championships.

VPBank Hà Nội Marathon-Heritage race 2019 to kick off in October

More than 1,000 local and international amateur athletes have registered to compete in the VPBank Hà Nội Marathon (VHM) to be held in the capital city on October 20.

Study: Malaysia is the slowest marathon nation Malaysia has the slowest marathon runners worldwide, according to a study.

Japanese and Vietnamese marathoners win Đà Nẵng race

Japanese marathoner Suzaki Yuuya won the men’s full marathon (42km), while Vietnamese Phạm Thị Hồng Lê finished first in the women’s division at the 2018 Manulife Đà Nẵng International Marathon – the sixth edition of the top marathon destination in Southeast Asia – in the beautiful Sunday rendezvous on beach track of Đà Nẵng

7,200 runners to race in Đà Nẵng Marathon

More than 7,000 local and foreign runners from 52 countries and territories will race in the 2018 Manulife Đà Nẵng International Marathon – one of the top marathon destinations for Southeast Asia – along beach track of the central city on August 12.

Coleman breaks 60m indoor world record

Rising US star Christian Coleman set a new world indoor record for the 60m on Sunday, blasting to victory in 6.34sec at the US championships in Albuquerque.