The tournament was organized by the Vietnam Journalists Association in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh City Journalists Association with the support of the Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) and Nexus Communications Joint Stock Company (Nexus Sport Events).
The tournament is expected to attract about 6,000 participants, including the largest number of journalists ever with about 1,000 athletes who are journalists, reporters, editors, journalists working at Ho Chi Minh City and Central press agencies, students of journalism and media departments, etc.
The race includes a distance of 5km, 10km, 21km and a walking distance of 3.5km starting from Le Loi Avenue, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City and ending in the Thu Thiem area (Thu Duc City). The running route will pass through many locations in Ho Chi Minh City such as Nguyen Hue Avenue, Thu Ngu Flag Tower, Ton Duc Thang Street on the Saigon River, Ba Son Bridge, Thu Thiem, ...
The total prize value of the prize is worth nearly 400 million VND. In addition to professional awards, the organizing committee also awards the journalists with the best achievements in the distances.
In addition, the organizing committee also coordinated with the Ho Chi Minh City photography Association to organize a photo contest for professional and amateur photographers to award awards for outstanding works that have captured beautiful moments of athletes on beautiful roads in the center of Ho Chi Minh City,...
Mr. Tran Trong Dung - Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association in charge of the South added that the organizing committee will also mobilize donations to support the Ho Chi Minh City Orange/Dioxin victims Association, organize cultural activities, colorful exhibitions such as: Press Exhibition; Exhibition of health-related products and services, tourism products, etc.
"Walking - jogging" proud of the city I love "the Agribank Cup 2025 can be said to be the only chance of 100 years, so that the athletes, especially journalists when completing the roads within the prescribed time, will be awarded the valuable chapter anniversaries with the number 100 - the 100 -year symbol of the Vietnamese Revolutionary press day with the symbol of the Vietnam Journalists' Association," Mr. Tran Trong Dung. "
