(HBO) - There are just over 10 days left for the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) to officially start with the participation of about 10,000 athletes from 11 delegations from different countries competing in 40 sports. Hoa Binh city is honored to be selected for the competition of the long-distance cycling and terrance cycling. This is a great opportunity to promote the province's image to develop tourism. Right from the beginning of April, billboards and posters promoting the event have been decorated on the main streets, welcoming the athletes and spectators to the land of Hoa Binh.

The font of the 31st Southeast Asian Games is decorated right on the main street of the city.
Along Chi Lang Street, the billboards are displayed on the median.
The area of Hoa Binh Square is designed with the beautiful panels.
The large-sized panels are displayed at the Provincial Cultural Palace and 2 points leading into the city’s center.
The junction of the city center is displayed with the prominent posters.
An Duong Vuong and Cu Chinh Lan routes are displayed in an open and easy-to-see space.
In the early days of the Year of the Snake, Hoa Binh province is filled with a lively and joyful atmosphere as various sports exchange and competition activities take place. These events have become a cherished tradition among local ethnic communities, strengthening their solidarity and fostering their close bonds. They contribute to the robust development of grassroots sports movements, enhancing the cultural and spiritual life of the people.
The Hoa Binh provincial Health sector trade union organized the 1st expanded Hoa Binh provincial Health sector Pickleball tournament in 2025.
At the Hoa Binh provincial sports arena, the Organizing Committee of the 8th Hoa Binh City Sports Festival 2025 held youth and championship crossbow shooting, tug of war, and stick pushing tournaments.
Enforcement Departments of 7 Provinces in the Northeastern and Mountainous Regions
On February 19th, at the Hoa Binh Province Sports Hall, the Cluster of Judicial Departments and Civil Judgment Enforcement Departments of 7 provinces in the Northeastern and Mountainous regions, including Hoa Binh, Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang, Bac Kan, Yen Bai, Bac Giang and Phu Tho organized a friendly sports competition. A total of 52 athletes from the provinces in the cluster participated in the competition.
At 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16th, at Hoa Binh Provincial Stadium, Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) played against Long An Football Club (Long An FC) in round 9 of the National First Division Football Tournament - Bia Sao Vang, 2024 - 2025. The dramatic match ended in a 0-0 draw when no goals were scored.
At 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16th, at Hoa Binh Provincial Stadium, Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) played against Long An Football Club (Long An FC) in round 9 of the National First Division Football Tournament - Bia Sao Vang, 2024 - 2025. The dramatic match ended in a 0-0 draw when no goals were scored.