RACE INFO

DANANG INTERNATIONAL MARATHON 2025

Running in Da Nang is not only to conquer your own limits but also a journey to discover the most beautiful coastal city in Vietnam. The stunning scenery on the running track with the cheers of the hospitable locals will be an unforgettable experience on every track that you run through.

EVENT DATE: MARCH 23, 2025
START LINE: BIEN DONG PARK, VO NGUYEN GIAP STREET, PHUOC MY, SON TRA, DA NANG

EXPECTED WEATHER

In March, this is the most beautiful weather of the year in the coastal city of Da Nang. The track will not be too hot, the weather is pleasant for participants, and the atmosphere is fresher and cooler at night. March is still not the peak tourist season in Da Nang, so come here before and after the race to swim, snorkel, or visit Ba Na Hill… completely.

ENTRY FEE (VND) 42KM 5KM
1.5KM/ 500M
RESIDENT* 1,500,000 600,000 500,000
FOREIGNER 2,200,000 800,000 500,000

*Resident: including Vietnamese citizens and foreigners with Vietnam residence cards.

COLLECTING YOUR RACE KIT 

The standard race kit for participants includes a singlet, a tote bag, and a bib number.
Sponsored items will be distributed through mini-games and activities at partner booths. Check out the list of partners attending the  Expo Day.
The registration info and BIB number will be sent to runner’s email 10 days before the race day. This will include your unique QR code that you’ll need to collect your race kit at the Hoa Lu Sport Center. Please check your inbox and also your spam box.

*ABOUT YOUR BIB NUMBER

Please look after your BIB number – you won’t be able to take part in the race without it.
On the back of your BIB number also contains your unique timing chip so please also keep it safe and make sure you fill in your medical information before the race date – this could save your life in an emergency.

RACE PHOTOS

Your race photos will be sent to your registered email within 5 hours after the race officially ends. These race photos will be available for purchase. Our photographers will do their best to capture your best moments during the race, but some moments may be missed. We sincerely apologize in advance if you are unable to find your photos or if images from certain areas are missing.

The all-inclusive photo package pricing for each race distance:
Marathon – 42KM: 119.000 VND
Half Marathon – 21KM: 99.000 VND
5KM: 89.000 VND

BAG DROP SERVICE

The bag drop service will be open at the event site for all runners. We encourage you not to bring your personal belongings while participating to minimize the loss or damage, etc., and better not to take with you any bulky or valuable things…
Location: East Sea Park, Vo Nguyen Giap St., Da Nang city
Time: 2:00AM – 10:00AM, Sunday, March 23, 2025
1. The Bag Drop service will be closed when reaching its maximum capacity.
2. Non-preferred items for checked baggage: fragile items, valuable items, valuable business documents, electronic devices, cash, and similar items.
3. Organizers have the right to check your baggage if requested by the authorities or security
4. The organizer is not responsible for any damage, loss, or destruction of personal belongings while the bag is checked at bag drop

RACE MAPS

5KM

21KM

42KM

RACE MAPS – RONNY DASH

500M

1.5KM

AGENDA

Notice: The agenda is subjected to change

In order to be well-prepared for the race day, runners should:
– Read the Rules and Regulations HERE.
– Read the Race kit pick-up guideline entirely.
– Familiar yourself with the race and start schedules to make sure you arrive on time.
– Ensure that your nominated Emergency Contact is available on the back of your BIB and inform your family members and emergency contact person to keep an eye on their phone.
– Contact the emergency number that is available on your BIB or find the nearest medical station at the event site and along the race route if you need medical service.
– Don’t use BIB from anyone else to run to ensure your benefits during the race.
– Put trash in its designated places to keep the public area clean.

TIME ACTIVITIES LOCATION
FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2025
08:50 AM – 09:10 AM Opening Ceremony
East Sea Park
09:00 AM – 07:00 PM EXPO & Race BIB Pick-up opens
05:00 PM – 06:00 PM Meet Up Run 5KM
SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2025
09:00 AM – 06:00 PM EXPO & Race BIB Pick-up opens  
09:00 AM – 02:00 PM
Ronny Dash –  Race BIB Pick-up  
10:00 AM  – 10:30 AM
Meet Our Pacers  
03:30 PM – 03:40 PM Ronny Dash – Race briefing & Warm-Up Stage
03:40 PM – 04:00 PM Ronny Dash – Assembly  
04:00 PM Ronny Dash 500M – Starts East Sea Park
04:20 PM Ronny Dash 1.5KM – Starts
05:00 PM – 05:15 PM Ronny Dash – Awards Stage
TIME ACTIVITIES LOCATION
SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2025
02:00 AM – 10:00 AM Welcome Runners & Bagdrop service opens East Sea Park
02:30 AM – 02:40 AM 42.195KM – Warm-Up Stage
02:40 AM – 03:00 AM 42.195KM Runners Assembly  
03:00 AM 42.195KM Starts
East Sea Park
03:10 AM 42.195KM COT for Starting
04:00 AM  – 04:10 AM 21KM – Warm-Up Stage
04:10 AM – 04:30 AM 21KM Runners Assembly  
04:30 AM 21KM Starts East Sea Park
04:40 AM 21KM COT for Starting
05:30 AM – 05:40 AM 5KM – Warm-Up Stage
05:40 AM – 05:00 AM 5KM Runners Assembly  
06:00 AM 5KM Starts
East Sea Park
06:10 AM 5KM COT for Starting
07:00 AM – 07:10 AM Stretching Session Stage
07:30 AM 5KM – COT   
08:30 AM 21KM – COT   
09:00 AM – 09:40 AM The Awarding Ceremony Stage
10:00 AM 42.195KM – COT & End of the race  

CUT-OFF TIME

Closure time counted from the Start time:

    • Marathon – 42KM: 7 hours.
    • Bán Marathon – 21KM: 4 hours.
    • 5KM: 1 hour 30 minutes.

*NOTE:

  • Runners who cannot pass the cut-off points before the cut-off time will not be able to continue the race at no exception. As the route needs to be open again for locals and the health/safety of staff/volunteers needs to be ensured at the same time.
  • Water and aid stations will also be closed after the cut-off time..
No. CUT-OFF POINT CUT-OFF TIME MARATHON HALF MARATHON
KM KM
1 Station 5 at Intersection of Tran Thi Ly Bridge – Bach Dang street 05:30AM
13.8 6.3
2 Station 11 at Nguyen Tat Thanh street 07:20AM 25.6
3 Station 8 under Thuan Phuoc Bridge 08:30AM 33
4 Station 14 at Intersection of Hoang Sa – Nguyen Phan Vinh street 9:30AM 39

MEDICAL STATION

No. LOCATION OF MEDICAL STATIONS DISTANCES TO SERVE
1 Main Medical Station: East Sea Park All distances
2 Station 1: T-junction of Vo Nguyen Giap street – Do Ba street All distances
3 Station 3: Intersection of Truong Sa street – Minh Mang street 42KM
4 Station 5: Intersection of Tran Thi Ly Bridge – Bach Dang street
42KM I 21KM
5 Station 7: Bach Dang street
42KM I 21KM
6 Station 8: Under Thuan Phuoc Bridge
42KM I 21KM
7 Station 10: Ha Khe Beach Park 42KM
8 Station 12: Intersection of Le Duc Tho street – Ngo Thi Hieu street
42KM I 21KM
9 Station 14: Intersection of Hoang Sa street – Nguyen Phan Vinh street
42KM I 21KM
10 Station 15: Intersection of Vo Nguyen Giap street – Ho Thau street
42KM I 21KM

STATIONS

  • There are stations at every 2 kilometers with water, electrolyte drinks, fruits and aid supplies. The supplies are different at each station. More details in the course map.
  • Water at stations is supplied in paper cups, please put them into the bin after use.
  • At stations, there are big water bottles which you can use to refill your own bottle.

DROP OUT

Runners are unable to finish/ do not finish (DNF) the race please reach the Stations along the course for assistance. There will be a bus picking up could-not-finish runners to the start line.
*Checking out the Stations on the course map.

RACE DATE: MARCH 23, 2025