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Vietnam › Ho Chi Minh City › City guide
Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is the most populous city in Vietnam, with a population of more than 14 million in 2025.
Explore routes, compare distance and elevation, and plan sessions for current weather conditions.
| Season | Typical weather | Running guidance |
|---|---|---|
| All seasons | Varies by city | Adjust pace, hydration, and timing based on current weather. |
Surface mix: Urban roads, park paths, and mixed city surfaces.
Safety tip: Check traffic flow, sidewalks, and route lighting before your run.
Marathons and races
| Preview | Route | Elevation Loss | Map | Run in app | Video | Reviews | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art track | Airplane | 9.5 km | 48 m | 48 m | Open map | Watch video | - | |
| Art track | Bicycle | 12.3 km | 66 m | 66 m | Open map | Route details | - | |
| Art track | Butterfly | 14.2 km | 67 m | 66 m | Open map | Route details | - | |
| Art track | Cactus | 10.5 km | 64 m | 66 m | Open map | Route details | - | |
| Art track | Cat silhouette | 8.9 km | 57 m | 57 m | Open map | Route details | - | |
| Art track | Dinosaur | 11.4 km | 60 m | 59 m | Open map | Route details | - | |
| Art track | Dolphin | 8.0 km | 42 m | 43 m | Open map | Route details | - | |
| Art track | Dragon | 18.9 km | 90 m | 91 m | Open map | Route details | - | |
| Art track | Heart with arrow | 9.7 km | 50 m | 50 m | Open map | Route details | - | |
| Art track | Lightning bolt | 6.6 km | 37 m | 38 m | Open map | Route details | - |