Implementing the Plan No. 76/KH-BVHTTDL dated January 5, 2018 of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on organizing the Olympic Day Run for Public Health 2018; celebrating the 72nd anniversary of the establishment of sport industry and the 87th anniversary of the establishment of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has proposed the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the provinces, industries to advise to build and submit to the provincial/ city People’s Committee the Decision on the establishment of the Steering Committee and the Plan on organizing the Olympic Run Day for Public Health 2018.
In Hanoi, the Olympic Run Day combined with competition and popular test running of Hanoimoi Newspaper Running Tournament
Up to now, 35 provinces have issued the Plan of Olympic Run Day for Public Health 2018 to be submitted to the Provincial People’s Committee for approval. As planned, the Olympic Run Day for Public Health 2018 will be organized according to the conditions of each locality and agency which may be held on March. Of 35 provinces and/ or cities issued the Plan, 05 provinces will be held early such as Lai Chau, Hung Yen (07.00 on March 18); Ha Nam (07.00 on March 23); Bac Giang, Dak Lak (07.00 on March 24). Most of the remaining provinces and/ or cities will be held at 7.00 am on March 25 in communes, wards, towns and public places in the locality, for facilitating the participation of local people.
In order to ensure the purpose and meaning of the Olympic Run Day for Public Health 2018, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism propose that the units mobilize, to the maximum extent, cadres, armed forces, youth, students, officials, employees, laborers, middle-aged people, etc. living and working in the locality to participate, at the same time, coordinate with the media agencies to promote communication about the role, benefits and effects of exercise for human health.
Implementing the Plan No. 76/KH-BVHTTDL, the People’s Committee of Hanoi City has also issued the Plan No. 45/KH-UBND on the organization of the Olympic Run Day for Public Health, Launching ceremony of the 45th Hanoimoi Newspaper Open Running Tournament for Peace 2018
Accordingly, the Olympic Run Day, combined with competition and popular test running of Hanoimoi Newspaper Running Tournament is divided into two phases.
1st phase, organize the Olympic Run Day and combined with popular test running run of the 45th Hanoimoi Newspaper Open Running Tournament in 584 wards, communes, towns, schools, agencies of labor, production, business, administration, armed forces in the locality. From March to the end of July 2018, select athletes to compete at the district and town level competition. The organization of final competition at district, town level is conducted from June to the end of September 16, 2018.
2nd phase – at city level: The Olympic Run Day for Public Health and Launching ceremony of the 45th Hanoimoi Newspaper Open Running Tournament will be organized on March 25 at 7.00 in the My Dinh Stadium (Nam Tu Liem District).
Hanoi Department of Culture and Sport, Hanoi Moi Newspaper is the standing body and presided over the organization of the Run Day, Launching ceremony of the 45th Hanoimoi Newspaper Open Running Tournament for Peace 2018 to contact the relevant departments, branches, mass organizations and People’s Committees of districts, towns to implement.
By M.T