Many female athletes donned traditional ao dai and ancient costumes when collecting their bibs for the VnExpress Marathon Hue 2026 on 17-18/4, adding a poetic charm to the event.

Hue views the VnExpress Marathon as a distinctive cultural and sports event, mobilizing over 900 personnel to support the race on the morning of 19/4, according to city People's Committee leaders.

Runners participating in the VnExpress Marathon Hue 2026 will have the opportunity to traverse numerous structures integral to the history and identity of the ancient capital, including: Hue Imperial City, Truong Tien Bridge, and Quoc Hoc High School.

Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, 35, and Pham Huynh Thanh Truc, 24, have been indicted for loan sharking with interest rates 26 times higher than legal limits.

A 29-year-old man in Hue City swallowed three toothbrushes, each nearly 20 cm long, which doctors at Hue Central Hospital promptly removed.

VnExpress Marathon Hue, taking place from 17-19/4, is the opening sports event for the Summer Festival, part of the Hue Festival 2026 series.

Ca phe Hoa Xa, spanning over 1,000 square meters, can accommodate more than 400 guests at the historic Hue railway station.

From court dances and heritage sites to the iconic parasol tree, VnExpress Marathon Hue medals tell various stories of the ancient capital through each season.