Run For Our Forest 2026

Vientiane came alive at dawn as thousands of participants gathered for the "Run For Our Forest 2026" event, held to mark World Environment Day. Runners of all ages filled the avenue leading up to the iconic Patuxai monument, united by a shared commitment to protecting Laos' forests and natural heritage.

Officials, organizers, and community members joined the run together, with many sporting the event's signature forest-themed jerseys. The morning celebrated not only fitness and community spirit, but also a strong message of environmental stewardship and a greener future for the nation.