Pedal to the medal: Thirteen teams will participate in the HCM City Television Cycling Cup, which is scheduled to begin on April 10 in Hà Nội. Photo sggp.org.vn

HÀ NỘI — The HCM City Television Cycling Cup will begin on April 10 in Hà Nội and end on April 30 in HCM City.

Thirteen teams will compete across 19 stages totalling 2,100km in the event.

The winner of the tournament will take home VNĐ100 million (US$4,400), while the runners-up will get VNĐ50 million ($2,200) and VNĐ30 million ($1,300).

The winning team will receive VNĐ80 million ($3,500).

The annual event aims to mark the 41st anniversary of the southern liberation and the country’s reunification day. — VNS