One of the leading hotels in Siem Reap, Angkor Palace Resort & Spa is the first Cambodian-owned premier luxury five-star resort accommodation. Its design, décor and furnishing reflect the finest in Cambodian architecture befitting royalties and dignitaries.
បុណ្យភ្ជុំបិណ្ឌ "Pchum Ben" is a 15-day Cambodian religious festival, culminating in celebrations on the 15th day of the tenth month in the Khmer calendar, at the end of the Buddhist lent. In 2013, the national holiday falls on 03, 04, 05 October in the Gregorian calendar
Angkor Wat International Half Marathon has been held since December 1996 at one of the famous heritage sites in the world, designated by UNESCO in 1992. The 18th Anniversary Event will be held at the Angkor Wat area on December 1st, 2013 in the most famous Angkor Wat ruins. Angkor Archaeological Park located in northern Cambodia, is one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. Stretching over some 400 sq. km, including forested area, Angkor contains the magnificent remains of several capitals of the Khmer Empire, from the 9th to the 15th century CE.
Race Information
Race Type Distance Start Time
International Half Marathon 21 Km 06:30 AM
10 Km Road Race 10 Km 06:40 AM
3 Km Family Run 3 Km 06:50 AM
Start & Finish
In front of the Central Sanctuary of Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia. From town to the Angkor Wat Temple (Start Line) takes 25 minutes by Tuk Tuk or 20 minutes by taxi or bus. All participants of Angkor Wat International Half Marathon must arrive at the venue at least 20 minutes before starting time. All categories will start and finish in front of the Angkor Wat Temple.
Course
Specially established in Angkor Wat Ruins in front of the Central Sanctuary of Angkor Wat (Start & Finish Line). Passing Prasat Kravan - Prasat Bat Chun - Banteay Kdey - Ta Prohm - Baphoun - Bayon - South Gate - Basie Cham Krong - Phom Bakheng - Ta Phrom Kei - and back to the front of the Central Sanctuary of Angkor Wat (Finish Line). Course is acknowledged by AIMS and IAAF. Running course will be marked the number of kilometre. ChampionChip Check Point will be at Angkor Thom (Bayon Temple).
Map
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Angkor Marathon Package - Rate start from US$ 120nett/night
We offer special price for runner with add value offer below
Accommodation in luxury deluxe room
Daily buffet breakfast (“Early breakfast service on 01 Dec ‘13” is available and “subject to request”)
Two-way private airport transfer
Two-way transfer to/from the start point
55min Sport Massage per person
Access to Fitness Centre, steam & sauna rooms, swimming pool, tennis courts (day-time only)
Marathon participation/registration fee is not included (Register here)
