“S-RACE” RUNNING TOURNAMENT FOR NGHE AN STUDENTS

The S-Race Running Tournament for students is a cooperative project to organize school sports communication activities for the period 2020 - 2025 jointly combined to implement by the Department of Physical Education (Ministry of Education and Training), the Board of sports programs Production (Vietnam Television) and the Vietnam Athletics Federation. This is a pioneering large-scale running tournament for students, pupils held in many localities, including Nghe An.

Nghe An was an honored locality chosen by the Organization Board to host the 2020 tournament. Attending this tournament, there were a large number of students from secondary schools, high schools, universities and colleges in the province. These were all excellent people in the athletics movement in schools. This activity created a joyful and exciting atmosphere on the eve of the new year and received the attention of thousands of teachers in the province as well as the whole country through a live program on channel VTV 6 – Vietnam Television.

S-Race has an important meaning, showing the attention of the Party, State and Government and the efforts of the education sector with related ministries, departments and agencies in opening schools, so that students can be fully exercise the right to study and practice in a friendly and safe environment; is a meaningful activity in improving awareness, equipping skills, contributing to build a healthy sports playground for students.

According to the plan, the tournament will be implemented in 5 years (2020-2025) and will be a school sports media activity towards the goal of nurturing a new generation to develop comprehensively all 4 elements of Ethnics - Intelligence - Fitness - Art. Through the tournament, it aims to improve awareness, equip skills and build a healthy sports playground, spreading sports habits for students.