Hue from above captured during VnExpress Marathon

Runners of the 21km distance line up in front of the starting line at Le Duan Street to warm up before the race.

VnExpress Marathon Imperial Hue 2023 took place on Sunday morning, with 10,500 runners, twice the number from the previous season.

Runners cross the start line.

The Hue Citadel glimmers as thousands of athletes pass by.

Runners on Le Loi Street, where big trees stand kn the roadsides.

The fountain area in front of the provincial People's Committee headquarters sparkles under the lights.

Truong Tien Bridge is lit up in the morning rain.

Dinh Tien Hoang Street.

Runners of 5km distance run around the Hue Citadel, an iconic spot of the city.