Da nang: The 2026 Da Nang International Marathon officially commenced on March 20, attracting nearly 9,000 participants from both domestic and international backgrounds. Deputy Director of the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Tao Viet Hai, addressed the attendees at the opening ceremony, highlighting the marathon's growth over the past decade.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the event has cemented its reputation as a leading race in the region, offering a course that is celebrated for its scenic views across Asia. The marathon continues to draw a significant number of runners, contributing to its status as a prominent event in the international marathon calendar.