Medal of VM Quy Nhon 2021 in the picture of King Quang Trung

On the threshold of VnExpress Marathon Sparking Quy Nhon 2021 that kicked off more than a month, the Organizing Committee announced the medal which was expected by many runners. The design was inspired by the war against foreign invaders by the cloth-shirt hero Quang Trung Nguyen Hue next to Banh It Tower, the bridge over the Thi Nai sea.

Overall round medallion, with 2 different design sides. The front is the image of King Quang Trung, Banh It Tower, Thi Nai bridge. The back is the track running in 2021.

The image of King Quang Trung recalled the footsteps of Tay Son, with a resounding victory Rach Gam – Xoai Mout defeated 50,000 Siamese troops, nearly 30,000 Nguyen Anh troops and the victory over Ngoc Hoi Dong Da in the spring of Ky. 1789 Rooster repelled 29 thousand troops Thanh and Le Chieu Thong.

The organizers put Banh It Tower in the medal to honor one of the works bearing bold architectural features of the ancient Cham around the end of the XI century and the beginning of the 12th century, which is still preserved up to now. The temple tower located in Dai Le village, Phuoc Hiep commune, Tuy Phuoc district is gradually becoming an attractive tourist destination for tourists coming to Binh Dinh.

In the left corner of the medal is Thi Nai with high-rise buildings. The image shows the rapid and modern development of the central coastal city.

With the runners who attended VnExpress Quy Nhon 2019, 2020, all are impressed with the sunrise scene on one of the longest cross-sea bridges in Southeast Asia. The nearly 7 km long bridge connecting Quy Nhon city and Phuong Mai peninsula, completed in 2006 is the pride of the people here. Athletes 21 and 42 km this year will continue to experience the feeling of striding on this bridge.

For the first time in the VM system, the back of the medal is printed on the running track, prominent on the miniature map of Quy Nhon city. Check-in points such as Phuong Mai wind power, Thi Nai lagoon, Hai Giang peninsula … are marked for convenience for runners to identify.

Sharing about this year’s medal, the organizers said: “Our pressure is to make the tournament more and more attractive and new. Only that will bring the runner season 1 and season 2 back. Quy Nhon is like the first-time winners 2. In addition to jerseys, roads, and utilities, the medal is also something many people are waiting for. “

Medals for each range are the same, only with different string colors. Specifically, athletes who complete a distance of 42 km will receive a medal with green rope; 21 km receiving blue wire; 10 km receive green and orange wires for 5 km distance. On the strap there is information running “VnExpress Marathon Sparking Quy Nhon 2021” with the distance, the name of the organizer “VnExpress”.

All runners who successfully complete the track receive a medal immediately after the finish line.

VnExpress Quy Nhon Marathon for the 3rd year will take place on 6/6/2021. The tournament has become one of the biggest sporting events in Binh Dinh.

At the race last year, the organizers awarded 54 awards with a total value of more than one billion to the athletes. The prize has the support of 200 people from the organizers, 600 police and security and 700 volunteers who are university students in Binh Dinh province.

The safety for athletes is also focused on dozens of medical doctors and ambulance facilities of the Provincial General Hospital.

Quy Nhon is still selling tickets, interested runner can register at this address.

Thanh Duong