If you love running events as either a participant or a spectator and want to experience some exotic culture while on holiday too, then the Pattaya Marathon is the ideal event to take part in when next in Thailand. This well known annual race takes place in Pattaya and those in search of Bangkok serviced apartments from which to make a day trip to this area can stay at Ascott Sathorn Bangkok. These modern Sathorn apartments are within easy reach of the Chong Nonsi Skytrain station and provide an ideal base for your travels.

Also referred to as the King’s Cup marathon, the Pattaya Marathon attracts not just locals, but participants from all over the world eager to take part in a number of events. Apart from the main marathon, such events as wheelchair races, a half-marathon and even a quarter marathon provides plenty of opportunities for you to take part in, even if you are not a trained runner. Best of all Pattaya also offers a great setting by the coast to have some laidback fun in the sun.

Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry.
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