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Phuket hosts run to mark International Nurses Day
Phuket hosts run to mark International Nurses Day
Wednesday 20 May 2026 11:00 AM
RUNNING: The Phuket Provincial Nurses Association organised a special running event at Saphan Hin Park on Sunday (May 17) to mark the occasion of International Nurses Day.
Sakhu Trail Beach Run proves to be a big hit
Sakhu Trail Beach Run proves to be a big hit
Saturday 25 April 2026 10:00 AM
RUNNING: The inaugural “Sakhu Trail Beach Run” last weekend proved such a success that authorities are already planning for a further three editions of the event.
Humans far behind as robot breaks record at Beijing half marathon
Humans far behind as robot breaks record at Beijing half marathon
Tuesday 21 April 2026 11:00 AM
MARATHON: A humanoid robot competing against flesh-and-blood runners broke the world record at a Beijing half marathon on Sunday (Apr 19), showcasing the rapid technological advancement achieved by Chinese makers.
Thanyapura Color Fun Run dazzles
Thanyapura Color Fun Run dazzles
Tuesday 7 April 2026 10:47 AM
RUNNING: Phuket was once again bathed in colour as the island’s most dazzling running event, the annual Color Fun Run at Thanyapura Health & Sports Resort, took place on Saturday (Apr 4).
Phuket’s annual Color Fun Run returns
Phuket’s annual Color Fun Run returns
Sunday 15 March 2026 10:00 AM
RUNNING: Phuket’s most colourful running event is set to return to the island next month after organiser’s recently confirmed dates for the annual Color Fun Run at Thanyapura Health & Sports Resort.
Healthy turnout for ‘Discover Phuket Night Run’
Healthy turnout for ‘Discover Phuket Night Run’
Saturday 7 March 2026 10:00 AM
RUNNING: The “Discover Phuket Night Run 2026” last weekend saw a healthy turnout with over 2,000 local, national and international participants joining in.
Laguna Phuket Sunset Beach Run confirmed
Laguna Phuket Sunset Beach Run confirmed
Saturday 28 February 2026 10:00 AM
RUNNING: Songkran celebrations this year will carry extra cheer in the Bang Tao area of the island after the Laguna Phuket Sunset Beach Run 2026 was confirmed recently.
Date set for Sakhu Trail Beach Run
Date set for Sakhu Trail Beach Run
Wednesday 18 February 2026 10:00 AM
RUNNING: A date has been confirmed for the inaugural “Sakhu Trail Beach Run” which aims to provide participants a challenging workout while promoting the natural beauty of the local area.
Srisoonthorn half marathon a big success
Srisoonthorn half marathon a big success
Monday 16 February 2026 10:00 AM
MARATHON: The third annual Srisoonthorn Half Marathon took place yesterday (Feb 15) with over 1,500 athletes lacing up their running shoes and taking part.
BISP hosts PISAC football, cross country tournaments
BISP hosts PISAC football, cross country tournaments
Saturday 14 February 2026 11:00 AM
FOOTBALL / RUNNING: British International School, Phuket (BISP) was proud to host the Phuket Island Small School Activities Conference (PISAC) Football and Cross Country Championships last month, welcoming schools from across the island for two major sporting events that showcased teamwork, resilience and high standards of competition.
Students Run for 24 Hours to Stop Human Trafficking
Students Run for 24 Hours to Stop Human Trafficking
Friday 6 February 2026 10:00 AM
RUNNING: Long after the sun dipped below the horizon, Kevin Wang was still running laps around the track, singing along to Bruno Mars’ Die With a Smile to stay awake. His teammates stretched on the sidelines, the humid Phuket air thick with sweat and salt from the nearby sea. It was 2am, nine hours into the relay race, with another fifteen to go.
Mai Khao ‘Takeoff Run’ confirmed
Mai Khao ‘Takeoff Run’ confirmed
Monday 12 January 2026 10:00 AM
RUNNING: Keen runners and fitness fanatics alike have a unique event to look forward to after officials announced dates for the inaugural “Takeoff Run 2026” recently.
HM the Queen joins Bangkok half-marathon
HM the Queen joins Bangkok half-marathon
Monday 1 December 2025 09:51 AM
MARATHON: Her Majesty the Queen flagged off runners and later joined the half-marathon event at the 2025 Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok yesterday morning (Nov 30).
Reid, Taylor-Brown storm to victory at Laguna Phuket Triathlon
Reid, Taylor-Brown storm to victory at Laguna Phuket Triathlon
Wednesday 26 November 2025 10:08 AM
TRIATHLON: Over 1,000 triathletes took part in the 31st edition of the Laguna Phuket Triathlon at Laguna Grove on Sunday (Nov 23), with Tayler Reid retaining the men’s title and Georgia Taylor-Brown coming out on top in the women’s race.
Phuket hosts stroke awareness fitness event
Phuket hosts stroke awareness fitness event
Tuesday 4 November 2025 09:00 AM
FITNESS: The 11th annual “Light of the Nation” Walk, Run and Bike to Prevent Paralysis event took place at Saphan Hin Public Park last Sunday (Nov 2).
Kathu Marathon stretches its legs
Kathu Marathon stretches its legs
Friday 24 October 2025 10:00 AM
MARATHON: Keen runners have the chance to truly stretch their legs after it was confirmed a full 42-kilometre marathon will feature in this year’s annual running event in Kathu.
Charity fitness event to aid medical research
Charity fitness event to aid medical research
Friday 4 July 2025 09:30 AM
RUNNING / CYCLING: Officials have confirmed a multi-sports charity event to take place later this year with which aims to raise funds to help fight the threat of heart disease, strokes and paralysis.
Healthy turnout for Phuket Trail Run
Healthy turnout for Phuket Trail Run
Monday 30 June 2025 10:00 AM
TRAIL RUNNING: This year’s Andaman International Trail Running (AITR) event in Phuket took place yesterday (June 29), with over 1,000 keen local and international competitors involved.
Laguna Phuket Marathon proves as popular as ever
Laguna Phuket Marathon proves as popular as ever
Tuesday 17 June 2025 09:00 AM
MARATHON: More than 7,000 competitors from over 71 different countries joined in the 19th Laguna Phuket Marathon at the weekend (June 14-15).
Explosion of the senses at the Thanyapura Color Fun Run
Explosion of the senses at the Thanyapura Color Fun Run
Sunday 1 June 2025 12:55 PM
RUNNING: More than 1,000 runners of all ages and abilities came out yesterday morning (May 31) to enjoy the annual Colour Fun Run at Thanyapura Health & Sports Resort.