The Chiang Mai Marathon is considered one of the top marathons in Thailand. Other races on the same day are the Chiang Mai Half Marathon and 10K. The marathon race during the Christmas holiday in the most famous tourist attraction in the North of Thailand, Chiang Mai, the city with a unique identity, full of natural spots, historical sites, traditional art and culture, local customs and festivals.
Say farewell to this passing year with the marathon amidst the morning mist and a “Cool Cool” atmosphere, “Lanna” style along the roads around the “Chiang Mai Moat”, surrounded by artful Lanna temples. The backdrop of the route is Doi Suthep where the renowned “Phra That Doi Suthep” is situated, the sacred place of worship of the Chiang Mai city. The race will surely be an unforgettable end to the marathon series.
Course highlights
The start/finish line is located at the Tha Pae Gate, one of Chiang Mai’s favourite landmarks. Runners are then directed along Suthep Road along down Canal Road. Near the Ratchaphruek Flora Festival the race then turns and heads back towards the centre of town passing the Chiang Mai Night Safari.
Start address: Tha Phae Gate, Thapae Road, Chang Khlan Sub-district, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Finish address: Mae Rim, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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