Major running event aims to enliven Sihanoukville tourism and local economy
More than 12,000 people joined the February 22 event, presided over by Tourism Minister Huot Hak and Governor Mang Sineth to promote health and national unity.
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Preah Sihanouk province became a centre of sporting activity on February 22, 2026, as more than 12,000 athletes and residents joined a major running event celebrating the Tourism, Culture and Trade Event. Participation exceeded expectations.
Tourism Minister Huot Hak and Preah Sihanouk Governor Mang Sineth presided over the event under the theme “Sport for Health and National Unity.”
Its aims were to improve wellbeing, encourage exercise for good health, reduce stress and demonstrate national unity and mutual assistance in the spirit of one Khmer family.
The sporting event also aimed to stimulate local tourism and the economy, celebrate the province’s rich culture and support commercial activity, while showcasing the coastal city’s growth through active sport and tourism. By: KPS99TV.
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