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Saudi Arabia reportedly offers Kenyan marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge $1B to switch nationality

Saudi Arabia reportedly offers Kenyan marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge $1B to switch nationality

Saudi Arabia is rumored to have offered Kenyan marathon great Eliud Kipchoge a giant financial package, including US$1 billion upfront, to convince him to change his nationality and compete for the Gulf nation.
Chinese hurdles star Wu Yanni misses gold medal by 0.04 seconds

Chinese hurdles star Wu Yanni misses gold medal by 0.04 seconds

Promising runner declared brain dead after being hit by truck during marathon in South Korea

Promising runner declared brain dead after being hit by truck during marathon in South Korea

VnExpress Marathon All-Star opens second season registration

VnExpress Marathon All-Star opens second season registration

VnExpress Marathon All-Star 2026 has opened registration for its second season, introducing the Experience Bib category and offering discounts for returning runners.
November 12, 2025 | 06:00 pm GMT+7
Hanoi night run closes registration in 12 hours

Hanoi night run closes registration in 12 hours

VnExpress Marathon Hanoi Midnight powered by Puma, set to start at midnight on Nov. 30, will close registration at 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 11.
November 11, 2025 | 02:00 pm GMT+7
FPT Polytechnic adopts running as student development method

FPT Polytechnic adopts running as student development method

FPT Polytechnic has integrated running into its compulsory "Personal Development" course, viewing the activity as a way to instill discipline and the spirit of pushing beyond limits in students.
November 9, 2025 | 10:00 am GMT+7
Eliud Kipchoge unveils plan to run 7 marathons on 7 continents

Eliud Kipchoge unveils plan to run 7 marathons on 7 continents

Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge says he'll run seven marathons on seven continents over the next two years to raise funds for causes he believes in, even as he continues to race at the elite level.
November 3, 2025 | 05:02 pm GMT+7
VnExpress Marathon Hai Phong tightens operations as 42km runner count hits record high

VnExpress Marathon Hai Phong tightens operations as 42km runner count hits record high

Surging number of full marathoners forces VnExpress Marathon Hai Phong organizers to revise logistics to guarantee safety and runner experience.
November 1, 2025 | 05:00 pm GMT+7
5 late-night pho spots for Hanoi Midnight runners

5 late-night pho spots for Hanoi Midnight runners

Pho, a signature of Hanoi’s night cuisine, is an ideal choice to offer runners comfort and energy after completing night run events.
October 15, 2025 | 12:00 pm GMT+7
Hanoi sparkles through the lens of VnExpress Marathon Midnight

Hanoi sparkles through the lens of VnExpress Marathon Midnight

Hanoi stayed awake, radiating energy as every stride of the VnExpress Marathon runners lit up the city’s streets.
October 10, 2025 | 06:00 pm GMT+7
British athlete calls herself 'track goddess' after world championship success

British athlete calls herself 'track goddess' after world championship success

Amy Hunt, the silver medal winner at the World Athletics Championships last month, has affirmed herself as a "track goddess" by blending intelligence, beauty and athletic prowess.
October 9, 2025 | 07:48 am GMT+7
Popular fruits in Vietnam that are good for runners

Popular fruits in Vietnam that are good for runners

Bananas, mangoes, pineapples and oranges provide carbohydrates, vitamins and electrolytes that help runners maintain energy and recover quickly after runs.
October 5, 2025 | 07:00 pm GMT+7
Foreign visitors share stories of running and enjoying beer in Can Tho

Foreign visitors share stories of running and enjoying beer in Can Tho

Cần Thơ Many tourists combined participation in the VnExpress Marathon Can Tho with the unique beer-drinking culture of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta.
September 20, 2025 | 01:00 pm GMT+7
Vietnam Mountain Marathon to draw nearly 2,000 global runners to Sa Pa

Vietnam Mountain Marathon to draw nearly 2,000 global runners to Sa Pa

The 12th Vietnam Mountain Marathon (VMM), set for Sept. 20, will see nearly 2,000 runners from 47 countries ready to tackle the grueling 50km and 100km ultra-marathons, both part of the World Trail Majors circuit, organizers announced.
September 19, 2025 | 07:59 am GMT+7
China hurdler beauty Wu Yanni keeps head high after failing to make past heat at world championship

China hurdler beauty Wu Yanni keeps head high after failing to make past heat at world championship

China's top hurdler Wu Yanni could not reach the semifinals of the World Athletics Championship in Tokyo after failing the heat, but she kept her head high and was ready for challenges ahead.
September 16, 2025 | 02:09 pm GMT+7
Chinese track and field beauty Wu Yanni embraces challenges at world championships

Chinese track and field beauty Wu Yanni embraces challenges at world championships

Chinese star hurdler Wu Yanni sees the big gap with her rivals as motivation to compete at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
September 11, 2025 | 04:38 pm GMT+7
Tyson Fury's brother under backlash after pushing runner at world's largest half-marathon

Tyson Fury's brother under backlash after pushing runner at world's largest half-marathon

Boxer Tommy Fury, the younger brother of former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, drew criticism after pushing another participant to clear the way near the finish line at the 2025 Great North Run, the world's biggest half-marathon.
September 11, 2025 | 05:58 am GMT+7
Russian tourists run marathon to express love for Nha Trang

Russian tourists run marathon to express love for Nha Trang

Many Russian runners chose the VnExpress Marathon Libera Nha Trang as their first or only race during their trip to Vietnam.
August 28, 2025 | 08:00 am GMT+7
Transgender runner sues college after being removed from women's track team

Transgender runner sues college after being removed from women's track team

Long-distance runner Evie Parts has sued the NCAA and Swarthmore College as well as members of its athletic department, saying they illegally removed her from the track team because she is a transgender athlete.
August 20, 2025 | 10:41 am GMT+7
Runners praise VnExpress Marathon Can Tho medal as 'work of art'

Runners praise VnExpress Marathon Can Tho medal as 'work of art'

VnExpress Marathon Can Tho 2025 has unveiled the finisher medal inspired by southern Vietnam's signature guitar, sparking folk vibes among runners.
August 16, 2025 | 11:28 am GMT+7
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