* Start/Finish: Quang Ninh Planning, Fair and Exhibition Center (Delphin Palace), Tran Quoc Nghien street, Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province
* Route: After the Start at the Center, also known as the Dolphin Palace, 42-km and 21-km marathoners will run up to Bai Tho bridge and reach the Goc Cay Da (the Banyan Tree root) roundabout, where they will make the first U-turn. Runners will keep running on Tran Quoc Nguyen street towards Quang Hanh and have the second U-turn before heading straight to the Finish line.
* Timeline
03:00 a.m. Runners gather at the Start line
03:15 a.m. Briefing on key details of the 42-km distance
