One of the most impressive moments of VM Nha Trang 2023 was when Kenyan Victor Chepkwony, the 42-km runner-up, held hands with Vietnamese runner Phan Anh Son towards the finish line.
When Chepkwony was 500 meters from the finish line, he saw Son, a 21-km competitor, running in the same direction, so he approached, held his hands, and they completed the race together.
Hoang Minh Trong wore a costume to celebrate his birthday. He was holding a balloon in his hand and wearing another one in a birthday cake shape on his shoulder.
He carried a paper cannon during the race and fired it at the finish line.
Tran Hoang Nam ran the 42 km distance, and his wife, Cam Tu, ran 10 km. They held hands with their two children to the finish line to capture family moments.
Anita Schneider-de Vries asked her companion to capture the moment of her reaching the finish line. She finished the full marathon in 5 hours and 50 minutes.
Le Tuan Vu (Bib 91106) and Le Viet Hoa (Bib 91110) challenged the full marathon together. They were holding hands while reaching the finish line.
A runner with a golf club on the 42-km distance. When he reached the finish line, he posed with a tee shot.
A man has a broad smile as he completes the 21 km race.
The day of the competition was quite hot and humid, making it a tough run for many.
Le Trong Nghia wore a beach outfit during the race. At the finish line, he took off his hat to celebrate.
A runner from Cam Ranh, Khanh Hoa, celebrates finishing the 21 km distance. This year's tournament attracted about 1,000 Khanh Hoa runners.
VnExpress Marathon Marvelous Nha Trang 2023 was the second season of the tournament in Khanh Hoa. The number of participants increased from 8,500 last year to 11,000.
