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Large field for UN run

Around 10,000 runners are expected to participate in the 25th Nike UN Day Run, Thailand's oldest mini-marathon, in front of the United Nations Building at 6am on October 28.

Published on October 4, 2007



[ATHLETICS] The annual competition features the 4.5km and 10km mini-marathons on one of the most beautiful routes of Bangkok which starts and finishes on Rajdamnoen Nok Road. Songkhram Kraison, chairman of the organising committee, said every runner will get a chance to see his or her picture during the start and finish of the race.

"It will enable the contestants to download their pictures at the start and finish of the race from nikeplus.in.th website," he said. The top five runners in each category will receive a UN trophy apiece, while top 10 finishers in the 10km race will be awarded the Champion's Blazers.

Interested persons can apply at Amazing Field at tel: 02-2776670-1. Entry fees are Bt300 for the 10km event and Bt100 for the 4.5km race. Proceeds will go for charitable purposes.

Preechachan Wiriyanupappong

 The Nation

 


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