Runners abandoned by organiser at Bangkok public park

Runners abandoned by organiser at Bangkok public park

Runners complained that the organisers of an event at the Suanluang Rama 9 park in Bangkok's Prawet district on Sunday morning failed to appear.

From run to ruin: mini-marathon at Bangkok park turns out to be scam

From run to ruin: mini-marathon at Bangkok park turns out to be scamLegacyNearly 2,000 runners fell victim to a scam mini-marathon at Suan Luang Rama IX Public Park in Bangkok. The total amount of financial loss remains under investigation. Several runners took to social media yesterday, May 25, to condemn the organiser of the mini-marathon, Run for Destination 2025. Around 1,800 runners arrived at the venue only to find an eerily quiet park. Pa…

Hundreds of joggers complain of being cheated by run organiser

Hundreds of runners filed complaints today with Prawet police in Bangkok, claiming that they had been cheated by the organiser of the Suan Luang Rama 9 run, which did not take place.

Runners Baffled as Phantom Run Lacks Organisers, Confusion Over “Run For Destination 2025”

Picture courtesy of Matichon. Early morning runners were left bewildered and frustrated on 25 May, at Suan Luang Rama IX Park in Bangkok after arriving for the much-anticipated “Run For Destination 2025” event, only to discover that no organisers were present to oversee the race. According to the event schedule, the 10km run was set to commence at 06:00, followed by a 5km race at 06:10. Hundreds of participants, many of whom had paid a 4…