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Bangkok Marathon
Bangkok, Thailand
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunCulture & History+1
THCountry Running Calendar
Running Calendar Thailand: Marathons, Trails & Endurance Events
25 verified events (25 confirmed dates) and 81 races in Thailand with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events2525 confirmed dates
Competitions81Races & courses
Distances3 - 168 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+8,900 m D+Course elevation profile
Regions, Cities & Sub-Destinations
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Bangsaen42 Chonburi Marathon
Ban Bang Saen (2), Thailand
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km
City RunSeaside & Coast
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Hoka Chiang Mai Thaïland by UTMB
Chiang Mai, Thailand
November 27, 2026 to December 6, 2026Date confirmed
168 km96 km56 km39 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+4
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Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
November 29, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
City RunCulture & History
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Photak Marathon
Pho Tak, Thailand
December 6, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
City RunNature & Off-Road
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Nakhon Phanom Marathon
Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
December 12, 2026 to December 13, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km+1
City RunLakes & Ponds+2
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Chiang Mai Marathon
Chiang Mai, Thailand
December 20, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km3 km
City RunCulture & History
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Bangsaen21
Chon Buri, Thailand
December 20, 2026Date confirmed
21.1 km
City RunNight Run+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2026 | Bangkok Marathon | Bangkok, Bangkok, TH | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Bangsaen42 Chonburi Marathon | Ban Bang Saen (2), Changwat Chon Buri, TH | Road Running | 42.2 km |
| Nov 27, 2026 - Dec 6, 2026 | Hoka Chiang Mai Thaïland by UTMB | Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, TH | Trail Running | 168 km96 km56 km39 km |
| Nov 29, 2026 | Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok | Bangkok, Bangkok, TH | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2026 | Photak Marathon | Pho Tak, Nong Khai Province, TH | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
| Dec 12, 2026 - Dec 13, 2026 | Nakhon Phanom Marathon | Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom, TH | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Dec 20, 2026 | Chiang Mai Marathon | Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, TH | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km3 km |
| Dec 20, 2026 | Bangsaen21 | Chon Buri, Changwat Chon Buri, TH | Road Running | 21.1 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2027 | Khon Kaen International Marathon | Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province, TH | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km11.5 km5.4 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2027 - Feb 21, 2027 | Trail des Orchidées | Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai Province, TH | Trail Running | 90 km50 km |
| Feb 20, 2027 | WainTchai | Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, TH | Trail Running | 15 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2027 - May 2, 2027 | Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB | Betong, Yala Province, TH | Trail Running | 147 km102 km55 km27.9 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running destination of Thailand in asia is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 25 public events and 81 individual races, including 25 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running and Trail Running. Tropical mountain and jungle trails in Chiang Mai plus coastal and night runs in Bangkok. Key host locations include Bangkok, Ban Bang Saen (2), Chiang Mai, and Pho Tak. Notable events in the selection include Bangkok Marathon, Bangsaen42 Chonburi Marathon, and Hoka Chiang Mai Thaïland by UTMB.
Race distances span from 3 km to 168 km, reaching up to +8,900 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Thailand includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Thailand?
RunningCompass currently lists 25 verified events with 81 individual races in Thailand. A total of 25 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Bangkok Marathon, Bangsaen42 Chonburi Marathon, and Hoka Chiang Mai Thaïland by UTMB.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Thailand?
Events in Thailand focus on Road Running and Trail Running. Course distances range from 3 km entry-level races up to 168 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Bangkok, Ban Bang Saen (2), Chiang Mai, and Pho Tak.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Thailand?
The most selective courses in Thailand climb up to +8,900 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Thailand?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.
