COURSE MAPS OF THE 5TH EDITION

Full Marathon

This is a physically and mentally challenging distance for those who are used to running, and when you reach the finish line, you will feel a sense of accomplishment. Prospective runners new to the sport should consider entering a shorter distance before committing to a long distance race on this track.

Starting at Le Duan – Nguyen Binh Khiem street (Gate of the Zoo and Botanical Garden) pass through 6 districts and city to reach the finish line at the Empire City

– Estimated Start time: 03:45 AM, December 11, 2022 (Sunday).

– Cut-off time: 07 hours

Le Duan ► turn right onto Pham Ngoc Thach ► enter the Cong Truong Quoc Te roundabout► turn right through Vo Van Tan► turn left through Nam Ky Khoi Nghia ►turn left through Le Duan ► turn right through Cong Xa Paris ( between Notre Dame Cathedral and City Post Office)► straight into Dong Khoi ► turn right through Ton Duc Thang ► turn right through Nguyen Hue ► turn left through Le Thanh Ton ► turn left through Nguyen Hue ► turn right through Ton Duc Thang ► towards Vo Van Kiet ►change to the opposite lane of traffic at the roundabout in front of the State Bank ►move on the right hand side of the riverside motorbike lane ► turn around at Cao Van Lau intersection ► move on the right hand side of the bike lane riverside machine►- towards Ton Duc Thang ► turn right through Nguyen Huu Canh ►turn right onto Thu Thiem Bridge ►turn right through Tran Bach Dang (old R1 arc avenue) ► over bridge number 19 ► straight through Bui Thien Ngo Street ► go straight to Chau Tho R4 turn right through Mai Chi Tho ► cross the big and small Cat Cat Bridge ►turn right Tran Quy Kien towards the Bridge over Kim Cuong island ► turn left through Bat Nan ► turn right straight onto Road No. 103 TML ► turn left onto Vu Phuong De ►turn left through Quach Giai street ► turn left on Su Hy Nhan street ► turn around at Su Hy Nhan ► turn right through Quach Giai ► turn right through Vu Phuong De► turn right onto 103 TML street ►turn left over Bat Nan ►turn right to Tran Quy Kien towards Kim Cuong island bridge ► turn left through Mai Chi Tho (in the opposite direction of traffic) ► cross the large and small Cat Cat bridge turn left through Chau Tho R4 street ► straight Bui Thien Ngo ► turn left Cross the Road around area 2C ►over bridge number 17 ►The Finish line – Empire City .

Half Marathon

The Half Marathon is easier to conquer than the Marathon, which means it is suitable for new and less experienced runners. However, this distance is still quite challenging and requires a thorough training regimen. This is a step forward for those who have run the 10KM distance looking for an opportunity to challenge their endurance.

Starting at Le Duan – Nguyen Binh Khiem street (Gate of the Zoo and Botanical Garden) pass through 6 districts and city to reach the finish line at the Empire City

– Estimated Start time: 04:15 AM, December 11, 2022 (Sunday).

– Cut-off time: 04 hours.

Le Duan ►  turn right to Pham Ngoc Thach ►  enter the International Square ►  turn right into Vo Van Tan ►  turn left into Nam Ky Khoi Nghia ►  turn left into Le Duan►  turn right into Cong Xa Paris (between Notre Dame Cathedral and City Post Office►  straight into Dong Khoi ► turn right into Ton Duc Thang ►  turn right into Nguyen Hue ► turn left into Le Thanh Ton ►  turn left into Nguyen Hue ► turn left into Ton Duc Thang ►  turn right into Nguyen Huu Scene ►  turn right into Thu Thiem Bridge ►  turn right into Tran Bach Dang (Old R1 Arc Avenue) ► cross bridge No.19►  straight onto Bui Thien Ngo Street ►  straight onto Chau Tho R4 ►  turn right into Mai Chi Tho ► turn right towards the Diamond Island Bridge ►  cross the Thoi Dai bridge down 250m► U-turn towards Mai Chi Tho ► turn left into Mai Chi Tho ►  turn left into Chau Tho R4 Street ►  straight onto Bui Thien Ngo ►  turn left into the Road around the area 2C ►  across bridge number 17 ►  ends at the Finish line at Empire City.

10 KM

The 10KM distance is a race for everyone to run, but you need to take the time to practice. The 10KM distance is for runners who want to go further with this sport, and push themselves beyond the 5KM.

Starting at Le Duan – Nguyen Binh Khiem street (Gate of the Zoo and Botanical Garden) pass through 6 districts and city to reach the finish line at the Empire City

– Estimated Start time: 05:30 AM, December 11, 2022 (Sunday).

– Cut-off time: 02 hours.

Le Duan ►turn right into Pham Ngoc Thach – enter Công Truong Quoc Te – turn right into Vo Van Tan – turn left into Nam Ky Khoi Nghia – turn left into Le Duan – turn right into Cong Xa Paris (between Notre Dame Cathedral and City Post Office) – straight toward Dong Khoi – turn right into Ton Duc Thang – turn right into Nguyen Hue – turn left into Le Thanh Ton – turn left into Nguyen Hue – turn left intoTon Duc Thang – turn right into Thu Thiem 2 bridge – turn right into Tran Bach Dang – go straight into Bui Thien Ngo – U-turn at Bui Thien Ngo – turn left into road around 2C – cross bridge No.17 – end at Finish line at Empire City

5 KM

The 5KM route is a community building event that is open to all, to help everyone take the “First Step” to an active and healthy lifestyle. This is also an opportunity for family, friends, colleagues, businesses, companies, organizations, schools and groups of friends in the community to come together to meet, participate and enjoy the atmosphere of becoming a part of the community in Southeast Asia’s most impressive prestigious community sports event.

Starting at Le Duan – Nguyen Binh Khiem street (Gate of the Zoo and Botanical Garden) pass through 6 districts and city to reach the finish line at the Empire City

– Estimated Start time: 05:35 AM, December 11, 2022 (Sunday).

– Cut-off time: 01 hour.

 Le Duan ►turn left through Cong Xa Paris (between Notre Dame Cathedral and City Post Office) ►straight toward Dong Khoi street► turn left into Ngo Duc Ke ►turn left into Ton Duc Thang street► go straight toward Thu Thiem 2 bridge ► turn right into Tran Bach Dang street ► turn right into N19 ► turn left into D11► turn right into R3►turn right and end at the Finish line at Empire City project area.