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The colourful festivals of Songkran and Loy Krathong are well-known to tourists from all around the world. However, Thailand has many more unique festivals that are not always found in the guidebooks but can be just as good. Some of the Thai festivals on this website are not even well-known among Thai people. If you are planning a holiday in the Kingdom of Thailand, then make sure that you check out our Festival Diary Dates.
Ocean to Ocean Relay Running PDF Print E-mail

Thailand Ocean to Ocean Relay Running V - Sunset to Sunrise is held for the first time in Thailand. Thailand is comprised with 2 beautiful shores in which the east is part of the Pacific Ocean (Gulf of Thailand) and along the western shore is the Indian Ocean (Andaman Sea).

The total distance  is 136.6 km. From the amount of distance covered in this relay running event with a team of 8 runners, estimating 18 km. per runner, thus, the total session should take about 12 hours.
In this case, starting from the eastern shore of Songkhla Province (Pacific Ocean - Gulf of Thailand) by the time sun rises, to the western shore of Satun Province (Indian Ocean - Andaman Sea) after the sun has set.

For more informations
Vejthani Hospital Tel. 66 2734 - 0390  Ext. 1206
Hatyai Running Club Tel. 66 1959 - 8461
TAT Hatyai Office Tel. 66 7423 1055, 66 7423 8518, 66 7424 3747
Websitre: www.runningthailand.net, www.songkhlatourism.org

Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 February 2009 06:55
 

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