The Muang Thai Chiang Mai Marathon is held every late December in Chiang Mai, Thailand. It is the largest annual road racing event held in Chiang Mai. Its title sponsor is Muang Thai Life Assurance.[1] It was first founded by Mercy School alumni.[2]
| Muang Thai Chiang Mai Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Date | December |
| Location | Chiang Mai, Thailand |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon, Half marathon, 10 km |
| Course records | Men: 2:27:34 (2016)  Lee Grantham Women: 3:06:52 (2018)  Dorcas Jebotip Tarus |
| Official site | Muang Thai Chiang Mai Marathon |
| Participants | 6,200 (2017) |
In 2017, there were more than 6,000 participants.[3]
Past winners
editKey: Course record
Marathon
edit| Year | Men's winner | Time (h:m:s) | Women's winner | Time (h:m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016[4] | Lee Grantham (GBR)
|
2:27:34 |  Phitchanan Mahachot (THA)
|
3:11:59 |
| 2017[5] | Julius Kiptum Mutai (KEN)
|
2:37:18 | Chothip Kanuam (THA)
|
3:17:02 |
| 2018[6] | Harry Jones (GBR)
|
2:34:41 | Dorcas Jebotip Tarus (KEN)
|
3:06:52 |
References
edit- ^ Chiang Mai Marathon sponsor information.
- ^ Chiang Mai Marathon. Run Society (2018).
- ^ Ministry pushes to create sports hub. Bangkok Post. Nanat Suchiva, 16 Feb 2017.
- ^ "my.race-result : : Muang Thai Chiang Mai Marathon 2016, 2016-12-18". my4.raceresult.com.
- ^ "my.race-result : : Muang Thai Chiang Mai Marathon 2017, 2017-12-24". my4.raceresult.com.
- ^ "my.race-result : : Muang Thai Chiang Mai Marathon 2018, 2018-12-23". my4.raceresult.com.
External links
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