Da Nang, April 26 -- Nearly 8,000 domestic and international athletes took part in the AirAsia RedRun Da Nang 2026 on April 26 in Da Nang, highlighting the central coastal city's growing appeal as a destination for international sports tourism.

Jointly organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the municipal People's Committee and related agencies at East Sea Park, the two-day event featured 5km, 10km and 21km races, with runners competing along scenic routes in the city. The main race day was April 26, following activities launched a day earlier.

Staged in Vietnam for the first time, with Da Nang chosen as the inaugural host, the event was one of the key activities marking World Intellectual Property Day 2026.

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