Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 | Run Through The Golden Rice Season Of Hoang Su Phi

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Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 is a community sports event held in Thong Nguyen Commune, Hoang Su Phi District, Ha Giang Province, during the most beautiful golden rice season of the year. More than just a running event for enthusiasts, Thông Nguyên Marathon 2026 offers a unique opportunity to discover the breathtaking terraced rice fields of Hoang Su Phi, experience authentic local culture, and promote sustainable tourism.

Surrounded by the golden landscapes stretching across the mountains of Northwest Vietnam, Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 promises an unforgettable journey where every step connects runners with nature, local communities, and meaningful cultural values.

Why Join Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026?

Run Through the Stunning Golden Rice Terraces

One of the highlights of Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 is its scenic race course that winds through the world-famous terraced rice fields of Hoàng Su Phì. Every September, as the rice ripens and blankets the hillsides in brilliant shades of gold, the entire landscape transforms into one of Vietnam’s most spectacular natural masterpieces.

By joining Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026, runners will experience the thrill of running through majestic mountain landscapes, passing traditional ethnic villages, and enjoying some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in Ha Giang.

Experience the Authentic Culture of Hoang Su Phi

Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 is much more than a running race. It is also an opportunity to meet local communities, learn about the traditions and daily lives of ethnic minority groups, and experience the warm hospitality of the people living in the highlands.

Traditional cultural activities and the festive atmosphere create a truly unique experience for everyone participating in Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026.

Promoting Healthy Living and Sustainable Tourism

Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 aims to connect sports with community development. Every participant not only challenges themselves physically but also contributes to promoting the beauty of Hoàng Su Phì and Hà Giang to both domestic and international visitors.

Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 Event Information

Event Location

  • Thong Nguyen Commune, Hoang Su Phi District, Ha Giang Province, Vietnam

Event Schedule

  • Registration period: From now until August 20, 2026
  • Awards Ceremony & Closing Event: September 13, 2026

Event Scale

  • More than 300 runners competing in the race
  • Nearly 2,000 local residents and visitors participating in cheering activities and cultural experiences

Registration Fee

  • VND 200,000 per participant

Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 Prize Structure

Prize categories apply to both Men’s and Women’s divisions:

  • First Prize: VND 5,000,000
  • Second Prize: VND 3,000,000
  • Third Prize: VND 2,000,000
  • Consolation Prize: VND 700,000

Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 not only celebrates the spirit of sportsmanship but also recognizes the dedication and achievements of runners completing the inspiring golden-season course.

Proposed Race Course of Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026

The Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 course will begin from the center of Thong Nguyen Commune and lead runners through the iconic terraced rice fields of Hoàng Su Phì. Participants will pass traditional ethnic villages, golden hillsides during the harvest season, and some of the most scenic viewpoints in Northwest Vietnam.

Every kilometer of the Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 route offers new experiences, showcasing the spectacular landscapes, rich culture, and welcoming people of Ha Giang.

Registration Information:

Registration Hotline: 0346 272 972
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: Truyền thông xã Thông Nguyên

Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 – More Than Just a Race

Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 brings together a passion for running, a love for nature, and the desire to discover Vietnam’s untouched landscapes. It is more than a marathon, it is a journey that connects people with local communities while promoting positive values of health, cultural preservation, and sustainable tourism.

If you’re looking for a truly unique running event during the breathtaking golden rice season in Hoàng Su Phì, Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 is an experience you simply cannot miss. Beyond the race itself, participants can also enjoy exclusive accommodation offers at Panhou Retreat – a peaceful mountain retreat nestled in the heart of Hoàng Su Phì. It’s the perfect destination to relax, restore your energy, and continue exploring the region’s spectacular terraced rice fields, rich ethnic culture, and pristine natural beauty after the race.

Register for Thong Nguyen Marathon 2026 today to challenge yourself on one of Vietnam’s most scenic marathon courses and take advantage of special accommodation offers at Panhou Retreat for an unforgettable sports and travel experience.

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