Community run marks 80th anniversary of Vietnam People’s Public Security

The provincial Department of Public Security on August 16 hosted a community run at Tay Bac (Northwest) Square to mark the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Public Security (August 19, 1945–2025) and the 20th anniversary of the All People's Security Safeguard Festival (August 19, 2005).

 

The community run is held at Tay Bac (Northwest) Square.

The run drew 600 participants, including officers, soldiers, students, civil servants, and local residents. Runners were split into two waves, with women tackling a 3 km course and men running 5 km. The route kicked off from Tay Bac Square and wound through the main streets of Chieng Coi ward.

Runners warm up before the race.
Runners warm up before the race.

The race took place in cool, pleasant weather, with athletes giving their all to complete their distances the fastest possible.

Female runners sprint off at the starting line.
Runners of all ages take part in the race.
The first female runner crosses the finish line.
Male runners take off at the start of the race.
The race route at Tay Bac Square.
The first male runner crosses the finish line.

At the end of the race, organisers awarded two first, six second, and 10 third prizes across the men’s and women’s distances, and also recognised the oldest male and female participants.

A provincial police leader presents first, second, and third prizes to the top female runners.
A provincial police leader presents first, second, and third prizes to the top male runners.

A provincial police leader presents prizes to the oldest participants.

The community run also aimed to promote the ongoing campaigns “All People Exercise Following the Great Example of President Ho Chi Minh” and “Staying Healthy to Build and Protect the Nation.”

The event encouraged regular physical activity among officers, soldiers, and local residents, strengthened the bond between the police force and the community, and highlighted the image of the People’s Public Security officers as courageous, compassionate, and dedicated to serving the public.

 

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