Khanh Hoa leadership approves Unique Vietnam Sportival 2027 beach sports festival
On the morning of November 13, 2026, Standing Vice Chairman of Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Long Bien chaired a meeting to finalize the organizing framework for the festival. The event is proposed and funded through socialized investment by Unique Service Trading Investment Co., Ltd.
Mr. Nguyen Long Bien, Standing Vice Chairman of the Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee, chaired the meeting on the organization of the 2027 Sea Sports Tournament in Cam Ranh, Khanh Hoa - "Unique Vietnam Sportival 2027".
This major sports event is part of the official program celebrating the Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2027. The festival expects to welcome around 2,000 domestic and international athletes from April 9 to 11, 2027, at Caraworld Cam Ranh Urban Area.
🏃 Unique Vietnam Sportival 2027 aims to promote healthy living and elevate Cam Ranh's coastal tourism appeal on the international sports map.
Overview of sports disciplines and distances at Unique Vietnam Sportival 2027
The event organizers have designed a comprehensive competition structure suitable for both amateur enthusiasts and seasoned endurance athletes.
| Discipline | Distance / Format | Target Participants | Event Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triathlon (Unique 111) | 3-sport combo (Individual & Relay) | Athletes 18+ years old | Ultimate endurance test following international standards |
| Duathlon & Aquathlon | 2-sport combo (Individual & Relay) | Amateur & Elite athletes | Fast-paced multi-discipline challenge |
| Sunset Run | 5km, 10km, 21km | Runners 10+ years old | Scenic coastal course during golden sunset hours |
| Ocean Swim | 3km | Open water swimmers | Pure sea swimming in pristine Cam Ranh waters |
| SUP Paddling | 3km | Water sport enthusiasts | Full-body workout combining fun and competition |
- Versatile multi-sport categories: Athletes can enter Triathlon, Duathlon, and Aquathlon as individual competitors or relay teams.
- Breathtaking Sunset Run: Course layouts for 5km, 10km, and 21km run along the coastline, allowing runners to race against a scenic sunset.
- Thrilling ocean races: The 3km ocean swim and 3km stand-up paddleboard (SUP) races offer intense water endurance challenges.
Inspiring beach sports experiences and athlete safety guidelines
Unique Vietnam Sportival 2027 welcomes participants across all age groups, including young athletes. Set in the modern Caraworld Cam Ranh complex, the festival seamlessly blends athletic achievement with coastal vacationing.
To ensure maximum safety, provincial authorities have instructed departments to coordinate closely on security, medical assistance, and water rescue services throughout the tournament days.
- Physical conditioning: Athletes should prepare for warm coastal weather and open-water sea conditions in Cam Ranh.
- Gear checks: Inspect swim goggles, buoy devices, and running footwear before race day.
- Safety protocols: Strictly follow marshal instructions and water safety personnel guidance on all race courses.
