Join Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok
The 7th Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok 2024, presented by Toyota, will take place on December 1, 2024, bringing together runners, spectators, and volunteers for a world-class sports tourism event in the heart of Bangkok. Known as Thailand’s premier road race, the marathon attracts over 30,000 runners and more than 75,000 spectators, making it a highlight on the country's sporting calendar.
Participants will enjoy an unforgettable race experience, running past some of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks, including Lumpini Park, Victory Monument, Wat Benchamabophit, and the Royal Grand Palace. Starting from the MBK Center, runners will also traverse Bangkok’s famed streets, such as Ratchadamnoen Avenue, often compared to the Champs-Élysées of Thailand, and cross the stunning Rama VIII Bridge.
This marathon offers something for everyone, whether you're competing, cheering, or volunteering, with an exciting weekend filled with new experiences and lasting memories.
Course details
Start at Phaya Thai Road, west side in front of MBK CENTER, head to U-turn at the U-turn point in front of the Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University, run back, reach Pathumwan Intersection, turn right onto Rama I Road, run on the Siam Square side, reach Ratchaprasong Intersection, turn right onto Ratchadamri Road, run along the Royal Turf Club, reach the Ratchadamri-Sathorn Intersection, cut left and run along Lumphini Park, reach Sala Daeng Intersection, turn left onto Rama IV Road, run straight along Lumphini Park, turn left at Witthayu Intersection (Thai-Belgian Bridge), run straight and turn left at Sarasin Intersection, run along Lumphini Park, reach Ratchadamri Intersection, turn right onto Ratchadamri Road (Erawan Hotel side), reach Ratchaprasong Intersection, turn left onto Rama I Road, run along Central World, reach Pathumwan Intersection, turn right onto Phaya Thai Road, run along the Asia Hotel side, reach Victory Monument, turn left onto Ratchawithi Road.
Go up the overpass across Chai Building intersection (approximately 6 meters high), get off the bridge to Uthai Chetuthit intersection (Ratchawithi Road/Sawankhalok Road), turn left onto Sawankhalok Road, get to Yommarat intersection, turn right onto Phitsanulok Road, pass Saphan Chamai Maruchet intersection (Government House intersection) to Suan Misakawan intersection, turn right onto Ratchadamnoen Nok Road, turn around in front of the First Army Area (before reaching the King Rama VIII Equestrian Statue), go straight to the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy intersection, turn right onto Wisut Kasat Road, get on Rama VIII Bridge (approximately 12 meters high) on the elevated parallel road of Boromratchonnanee Road, turn around (km 28) 500 meters before the Southern Bus Terminal, go back on the elevated parallel road of Boromratchonnanee Road (outbound) pass Rama VIII Bridge again, get off the bridge, get to the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy intersection, turn right onto Ratchadamnoen Nok Road, pass Phan Fa Bridge (Loha Prasat side) to Democracy Monument, turn left onto Dinso Road, pass Lan Khon Muang/Giant Swing.
Turn right onto Bamrung Mueang Road, enter Kalayanamitr Road (Ministry of Defense), turn left onto Sanam Chai Road, turn around before reaching the roundabout in front of the Territorial Defense Command, run back on Sanam Chai Road (Wat Phra Sri Rattana Satsadaram side), turn left at Phadet Dusit Fort, enter Na Phra Lan Road, turn around in front of Khan Khuen Phet Fort, run along Sanam Luang onto Ratchadamnoen Nai Road before turning left to the finish line at Sanam Luang.
Start address: MBK Center, Phayathai Rd, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand
Finish address: Sanam Luang, Ratchadamnoen Klang Road, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand
Route map
What’s included
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done Finisher medal info
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done Goodie bag info
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done Event T-shirts info
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done Finisher’s T-shirts info
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done E-certificate/e-diploma
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Post-race meal
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done Drink Stations
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done Nutrition Stations
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done Medical Assistance info
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done Bag drop info
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done Toilets
Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
At Central World Life, 8th floor, Central World shopping center. Thursday 28 Nov 2024/11.00-20.00 hrs./all race distances Friday 29 Nov 2024 /11.00-20.00 hrs./all race distances Sat 30 Nov 67/11.00-18.00 hrs./all race distances
Can someone collect my race pack for me?
The person receiving on behalf of the contestant must bring the confirmation slip, power of attorney, and a copy of the contestant's ID card to show at Central World Live, 8th floor, Central World shopping center.
What is the cancellation/refund policy for this event?
No, the committee reserves the right not to refund in all cases, except in the event of an emergency that prevents the competition from being held, such as flooding, lightning, natural disasters, etc. The committee will consider the plan to take care of the applicants and notify them later.
Can I come and get my number on the day of the competition?
No, because the organizers have to focus on road closures and many other related departments, there are not enough staff to provide services in this area. Therefore, we kindly ask everyone to come and receive the number on November 28-30, 2024 at Central World Life, 8th floor, Central World Shopping Center. Or if it is inconvenient, you can authorize others to come and receive it on your behalf.
Where is the starting point and finish line?
The release point for the 42K and 21K distances is on Phaya Thai Road in front of MBK Center, Pathumwan District. The starting point for the 10K and 4.5K distances and the finish line for all distances are at Sanam Luang, Phra Nakhon District. The committee recommends booking your travel time at least 75-90 minutes in advance (as traffic on race day may be heavier than usual due to traffic closures along the race route).
Age criteria for applicants in each phase
Contestants must be of age as of December 31, 2024 according to the specified criteria and be ready to show proof of identity card or passport with date of birth and photo attached to report to receive the prize. Marathon distance 42.195 km. Must be 18 years old or older, born in 2006 or earlier. Half Marathon 21.1 km. Must be 18 years old or older, born in 2006 or earlier. 10km distance: Must be 13 years old or older, born in 2011 or earlier. Family run distance 4.5 km. No age limit.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
