On the morning of October 6, the Management Board of Da Nang High-Tech Park and Industrial Parks, the Da Nang City Labor Federation, and Lao Dong Newspaper jointly organized a running race with the theme "Connecting Steps - 2024".
The race attracted nearly 700 athletes who are union members and workers under the Da Nang City Labor Federation to participate.
The "Connecting Steps - 2024" race is an activity in the "Connecting Enterprises - 2024" event series jointly organized by the Management Board of Da Nang High-Tech Park and Industrial Parks, Da Nang City Labor Federation, and Lao Dong Newspaper on the occasion of Vietnamese Entrepreneurs Day, October 13.
"Connecting Run - 2024" is the first race organized completely free of charge exclusively for workers, civil servants, and laborers in Da Nang city.
This is an activity organized to improve health, thereby creating a healthy and useful playground, contributing to promoting the movement of sports and health training for workers, civil servants and laborers.
This is also a new "playground", creating a true connection between workers, civil servants, business owners, investors and management agencies in Da Nang.
Ms. Hai Anh, Thanh Khe District Union, said: "This is the first time I have participated in a race exclusively for union members and workers, so I am very excited. And this race did not disappoint us because it was so fun and meaningful. I hope that this race will be maintained annually to create more playgrounds for workers."
Mr. Vu Quang Hung, Head of Management of Da Nang High-Tech Park and Industrial Zones, said: "We are very happy and pleased to see the excited faces of the athletes participating in the race this morning. This proves that the first "Connecting Steps - 2024" race is a meaningful, useful and practical activity for Da Nang workers.
And we will promote this race to become an annual activity, promising to bring more joy to union members and workers in Da Nang in the coming time."
At the end of the race, the Organizing Committee awarded 32 prizes including: 2 First prizes for men and women (2 distances of 10 and 5 km); 4 Second prizes for men and women; 6 Third prizes for men and women and 20 Encouragement prizes for men and women.
In which, First prize includes 2.5 million VND, cup/prize; Second prize 2 million VND, cup/prize; Third prize 1.5 million VND, cup/prize; Encouragement prize 1 million VND, flag/prize.
In particular, at the award ceremony, the Da Nang City Labor Federation had a very meaningful activity when giving 20 gifts to support workers with serious illnesses or reduced labor capacity due to accidents, with a total cost of 40 million VND.
