Sunday, November 8, 2026
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This road running event in Nakhon Ratchasima offers four distances from 5 km to a full marathon. The course winds through the city centre, passing landmarks, lakes and public parks. As a Boston Qualifying race with a World Athletics Label, it attracts both competitive and recreational runners. The race takes place in the evening, allowing participants to experience the city's night-time atmosphere. With distances for every level, the event provides a unique urban running experience in Thailand.
Urban course through Nakhon Ratchasima city centre
Passes exceptional monuments
Runs along lakes and ponds
Goes through public parks
Night race with city lights
Start at Thao Suranari Monument
Finish at Bung Ta Lua Water Park
Unique design race pack
Full road closure along the route
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Thao Suranari Monument
Bung Ta Lua Water Park (Suan Nam Bueng Ta Lua Chalerm Phrakiat R.9)
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Yes, the Korat Marathon is recognized as a Boston Qualifying race and holds a World Athletics Label.
The marathon has a 3:00 AM start, the half at 4:00 AM, 10K at 5:00 AM, and 5K at 5:30 AM, so the event takes place during the early morning hours before sunrise.
The course is a road route through the city centre of Nakhon Ratchasima, passing by exceptional monuments, lakes, ponds and public parks. It starts at Thao Suranari Monument and finishes at Bung Ta Lua Water Park.
November is typically in the cool season in Thailand, with lower humidity and comfortable temperatures. However, it's always best to check the forecast closer to the event.
The surrounding area offers attractions such as Phimai Historical Park, Khao Yai National Park and Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo, perfect for exploring after the race.
Entry fee not listed
Check the race's registration page for pricing.Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Sunday, November 8, 2026
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