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5,000 runners conquer Can Gio's 'forest-to-sea' race

The VnExpress Marathon Green Paradise Can Gio kicked off on 1/5 at 4 AM, drawing 5,000 runners to navigate a course through its distinctive mangrove ecosystem and explore the Vinhomes coastal city.

The VnExpress Marathon Green Paradise Can Gio was organized by VnExpress newspaper and FPT Online Services Joint Stock Company, in collaboration with Vinhomes Green Paradise.

Vinhomes Green Paradise spans 2,870 hectares and is planned as an international, ecological, smart, multi-functional coastal mega-city, adhering to ESG++ standards. This integrated urban area offers living, accommodation, commercial, tourism, medical, and educational spaces. It is also an ideal setting for running enthusiasts, projected to become a new tourism landmark attracting 40 million visitors annually.

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