Over 700 athletes participate in Son La Marathon Elite Hill 2024
The Son La Elite Hill Marathon 2024 took place at Tay Bac (Northwest) Square in Son La city on October 6, drawing over 700 athletes from agencies, businesses, communes and wards in Son La city and clubs in and outside the province.
Son La city leaders and delegates attend the Son La Elite Hill Marathon 2024.
The athletes competed in men’s and women’s events with distances of 5 km, 10 km, and 21 km. They started from Northwest Square and passed through major streets of Son La city and newly completed urban areas, including Nguyen Van Linh, Vo Nguyen Giap, Hoang Quoc Viet, Nguyen Luong Bang, 3/2, Lo Van Gia – Dien luc, To Hieu, and Elitte Hill Urban Area in Chieng Coi ward..
Runners start the 10 km distance.Runners accelerate before reaching the finish line.
Taking place in favourable weather conditions, this was the first event to use electronic chips for timing. The runners tried their best to complete their distances in the fastest times possible.
The first male athlete finishes the 21 km category.The first male athlete finishes the 10 km category.
The organisers awarded six first, six second, six third, and 12 consolation prizes to male and female runners across various distances, as well as special prizes to the two oldest male and female participants.
The organising committee awards prizes to the winning runners in the 21 km category.The organising committee presents prizes to the winning athletes in the 10 km category.The organising committee awards prizes to the winning athletes in the 5 km category.The organising committee gives prizes to the two oldest male and female runners.Son La city leaders award the first-prize winners of categories.
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Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the Son La provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and head of the organising committee for the second Son La Coffee Festival 2026, chaired a meeting of the festival organising committee on September 15.
Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, and Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, on September 15 presided over the September meeting of the Standing Board of the Party Committee of the provincial People's Committee and the fifth meeting of the Party Committee to discuss and decide on a number of matters.
Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Council Lo Minh Hung on September 14 chaired the 11th meeting of the permanent members of the 16th provincial People's Council for the 2026-2031 tenure to consider and decide on several matters within their authority.
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The People's Committee of Yen Chau commune concluded its first Sports Games on September 13 following three days of competition. The event featured 179 athletes from 12 delegations competing across five sports: football, badminton, athletics, volleyball, and shuttlecock kicking.
Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Dinh Viet chaired a meeting on September 11 to review the growth scenarios for the third and fourth quarters and the whole year of 2026. The meeting was attended by Vice Chairpersons of the provincial People’s Committee and leaders of provincial departments, agencies and sectors.
Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Dinh Viet chaired a meeting on September 11 to review the growth scenarios for the third and fourth quarters and the whole year of 2026. The meeting was attended by Vice Chairpersons of the provincial People’s Committee and leaders of provincial departments, agencies and sectors.
The provincial Steering Committee 515, in coordination with the Chieng Hac commune People’s Committee and Military Command, organised the excavation and recovery of the remains of a fallen soldier in Hua Dan hamlet on September 11.
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The provincial Steering Committee 515, in coordination with the Chieng Hac commune People’s Committee and Military Command, organised the excavation and recovery of the remains of a fallen soldier in Hua Dan hamlet on September 11.
Hoang Van Nghiem, Member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and head of the provincial delegation to the National Assembly, on September 11 chaired a meeting of the provincial Party Committee's Standing Board to consider and decide on a number of matters within its jurisdiction.
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A team responsible for searching for and verifying information on martyrs’ graves under the provincial Steering Committee, in coordination with Chieng Khoong commune, on September 10 conducted a survey to verify information about graves suspected to belong to martyrs, based on information provided by local residents.
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