Bangsaen21 Half Marathon

The Bangsaen21 Half Marathon is an annual half marathon held in Bang Saen, Chonburi Province, Thailand. It is an IAAF Bronze Label race.[1] It is currently the only half marathon in Thailand with the IAAF Bronze Label.[2] The race is organized by MICE & Communication, a Bangkok-based event management company.[3]

Bangsaen21 Half Marathon
DateDecember
LocationBang Saen Beach, Thailand
Event typeRoad
DistanceHalf marathon
Established2005
Course recordsMen: 1:01:56 (2022)
Kenya Josphat Kemei
Women: 1:07:45 (2022)
Kenya Hellen Obiri
Official sitewww.bangsaen21.com Edit this at Wikidata
Participants5,255 finishers (2022)
7,421 finishers (2020)
10,426 (2019)
7,871 (2018)
5,680 (2017)
4,359 (2016)
699 (2015)

Past winners edit

Key:   Course record

Edition Year Men's winner Time (h:m:s) Women's winner Time (h:m:s) Ref.
1st 2015   Craig Sauers (USA) 1:19:52   Yuyurn Boonyada (THA) 1:34:43
2nd 2016   Abera Tariku (ETH) 1:08:13   Tanaphon Assawawongcharoen (THA) 1:27:08
3rd 2017   Sisay Fekadu (ETH) 1:05:57   Emebet Tadesse (ETH) 1:18:06
4th 2018   Jamin Ekai (ETH) 1:04:55   Chemtai Rionotukei (KEN) 1:15:32
5th 2019   Sisay Lemma (ETH) 1:02:16   Shitaye Eshete (BHR) 1:11:11
6th 2020   Nattawut Innum (THA) 1:07:45   Linda Janthachit (THA) 1:22:15 [4]
7th 2021   Nattawut Innum (THA) 1:11:40   Linda Janthachit (THA) 1:24:57 [5]
8th 2022   Josphat Kemei (KEN) 1:01:56   Hellen Obiri (KEN) 1:07:45 [6]

References edit

  1. ^ IAAF - International Association of Athletics Federations.
  2. ^ Thailand's in the running for races. Bangkok Post. Piyachart Maikaew. 4 Jun 2018.
  3. ^ "Thailand's in the running for races | Bangkok Post: business". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  4. ^ "2020 Bangsaen21 Half Marathon results". my.raceresult.com. 20 December 2020.
  5. ^ "2021 Bangsaen21 Half Marathon results". my.raceresult.com. 1 February 2022.
  6. ^ "2022 Bangsaen21 Half Marathon results". my.raceresult.com. 19 December 2022.

External links edit