BTS member V, also known as Kim Taehyung, recently shared videos on his Instagram Stories showing him embarking on a 10-kilometer run along the Han River in Seoul. The clips, posted on Thursday, captured V during his nighttime run. This comes after V expressed his gratitude to fans for being respectful of his privacy during his public appearances.
In the shared videos, V was seen dressed casually in a grey t-shirt, blue shorts, and a cap, walking through a park. While he didn’t speak in the clips, he offered a peek at his surroundings and also shared a photo of his legs, indicating the completion of his 10km run.
Earlier, during a conversation on Weverse, V interacted with fans, affectionately known as ARMY. When asked if he had encountered any fans during his runs, V shared his positive experiences. He mentioned meeting many fans who were remarkably gentle, respectful, and considerate, refraining from intrusive conversations or joining his run. V found their approach amusing and expressed his appreciation for their thoughtfulness, stating that it allowed him to visit the mountain frequently. He even considered giving them a gift as a token of his gratitude.
The internet community reacted warmly to V’s gesture and the fans’ respectful behavior. Many expressed happiness that people were respecting his privacy, with comments praising the consideration shown by K-ARMY and others. Fans celebrated his ability to enjoy his life and have personal time, highlighting the importance of respecting boundaries and personal space.