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Laguna Phuket Marathon
At a glance
- Race day
- The 2027 race
- Start
- 03:003:00 AM
- Distance
- 42.2 km26.2 mi
- Marathon · Half marathon · 10K · 5K, from the race name, not from a published programme
- Time limit
- 7 h 30 min
- Finish closes 10:3010:30 AM
The course
The organiser describes the marathon as starting at Laguna Phuket, heading northeast to Baan Don and north past Thalang onto Nai Yang Beach, then turning back to Laguna past Layan Beach.
- Northeast to Baan Don, north to Nai Yang BeachLaguna, Baan Don, Thalang, Nai Yang Beach, then back past Layan Beach.
- A 03:00 start and a 7 h 30 limitStart 03:00, cut-offs at 21.1, 31.4, 35.4 and 38.3 km, finish by 10:30.
- Aid stations every 2 to 2.5 kmWater and isotonic drink every 2 to 2.5 km, with bananas and watermelon.
Course notes 3 short reads on the course
km 0 to 42.2GeometryNortheast to Baan Don, north to Nai Yang BeachLaguna, Baan Don, Thalang, Nai Yang Beach, then back past Layan Beach.
The organiser’s route for the 2027 Sunrise Run: from Laguna Phuket northeast to Baan Don, then north past Thalang onto Nai Yang Beach before turning back to Laguna by way of Layan Beach. It sets the course against tropical forest, rubber and pineapple plantations, beaches and local villages.
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km 0 to 42.2ConditionsA 03:00 start and a 7 h 30 limitStart 03:00, cut-offs at 21.1, 31.4, 35.4 and 38.3 km, finish by 10:30.
The organiser marks 03:00 as the new start time, with the half marathon at 04:30. The marathon cut-offs run 3 h 37 min at 21.1 km, 5 h 20 min at 31.4 km, 6 h at 35.4 km and 6 h 29 min at 38.3 km, and the finish closes at 10:30, 7 h 30 min after the start.
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km 0 to 42.2ConditionsAid stations every 2 to 2.5 kmWater and isotonic drink every 2 to 2.5 km, with bananas and watermelon.
The course is marked every kilometre with directional signage. The organiser lists toilets on the marathon and half marathon courses, medical services along the route with ambulances at strategic points, and baggage storage near the start line, one bag per runner.
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Race weekend
Friday 11 June Expo
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10:0010:00 AM–18:006:00 PM
Race pack collection and expo Laguna Grove (Laguna Phuket), big marquee -
17:305:30 PM
Sunset Social Run Open Kitchen, Cassia Phuket. A community run; pre-registration is required and places are limited.
Saturday 12 June Expo
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10:0010:00 AM–18:006:00 PM
Race pack collection and expo Laguna Grove (Laguna Phuket), big marquee -
17:005:00 PM–20:008:00 PM
Pasta party Angsana Laguna Phuket. One ticket is included in the overseas entry for the marathon and half marathon.
Other races and side events (4)
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07:007:00 AM
Shake-Out Run and Beach Plogging Start and finish line, Laguna Phuket. A community run; pre-registration is required and places are limited. -
16:004:00 PM
2 KM Junior Run start Laguna Grove, Laguna Phuket -
17:005:00 PM
10 KM start Laguna Grove, Laguna Phuket -
17:255:25 PM
5 KM start Laguna Grove, Laguna Phuket
Sunday 13 June Race day
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02:002:00 AM
Venue opens for runners Laguna Grove, Laguna Phuket -
02:002:00 AM–11:0011:00 AM
Expo Laguna Grove, Laguna Phuket. The Sunday expo runs from 02:00 to 11:00 on the race schedule. -
03:003:00 AM
Marathon start Laguna Grove, Laguna Phuket. The organiser marks 03:00 as the new start time. The half marathon starts at 04:30. -
08:008:00 AM–08:308:30 AM
Marathon awards presentation Laguna Grove, Laguna Phuket. Overall and age group winners, approximate times. -
10:3010:30 AM
Marathon finish cut-off 7 hours 30 minutes after the start, at the finish line. 7:30 limit: 10:39/km for 42.195 km7:30 limit: 17:09/mi for 26.2 mi
Cut-offs and other races (5)
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04:304:30 AM
Half marathon start Laguna Grove, Laguna Phuket -
06:376:37 AM
Cut-off at 21.1 km 3 hours 37 minutes after the start. 3:37 limit: 10:17/km for 21.1 km3:37 limit: 16:33/mi for 13.1 mi -
08:208:20 AM
Cut-off at 31.4 km 5 hours 20 minutes after the start. 5:20 limit: 10:11/km for 31.4 km5:20 limit: 16:24/mi for 19.5 mi -
09:009:00 AM
Cut-off at 35.4 km 6 hours after the start. 6:00 limit: 10:10/km for 35.4 km6:00 limit: 16:21/mi for 22 mi -
09:299:29 AM
Cut-off at 38.3 km 6 hours 29 minutes after the start. 6:29 limit: 10:09/km for 38.3 km6:29 limit: 16:20/mi for 23.8 mi
Times as published by the organiser, in Phuket time, checked . Confirm on their site before you travel.
The forecast for Sunday
Race morning, on the record
Add to calendar .ics file, times in Phuket time
Entry
Race fuel
Energy gel
5 gels for Phuket, plus 1 spare
Finish
One every 40 minutes, by the clock:
Under about 75 minutes most runners need no gel: water at the aid stations does it.
- km 7mile 4.4
- km 14.1mile 8.7
- km 21.1mile 13.1
- km 28.1mile 17.5
- km 35.2mile 21.8
For your long training runs:
Our pick: SiS BETA Fuel gel, box of 6, strawberry and lime. 40 g of carbohydrate a gel, about twice a usual gel, from two kinds of sugar your body takes up side by side. Enough for race day and two test long runs.
Easy to forget on race morning: pack them with your bib the night before.
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Anti-chafe
Compeed anti-blister stick, 8 ml
An invisible layer before the start keeps seams, straps and shoes from rubbing skin raw.
Put it on before you leave for the start: heels and toes, inner thighs, under a bra or heart-rate strap.
Try it on a long run first, like everything you use on race day.
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Number belt
Compressport Race Belt
Holds your bib without safety pins through your top, with loops for up to 8 gels.
Clip the bib on the night before, so it goes on with your shorts in the morning.
Keep the number on the front, where officials and photographers can see it.
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Electrolytes
SiS Hydro electrolyte tablets, tube of 20
One tablet in a bottle puts back some of the salt you sweat out.
One tablet in 500 ml of water in the hour before the start.
Only if you have used them in training: nothing new on race day.
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Blister plasters
Compeed blister plasters, medium, 6
One in a pocket cushions a blister if one starts.
Put it on clean, dry skin and leave it until it comes off by itself.
Give a couple to whoever comes to cheer, so they are there at the km you need them.
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Questions about the Laguna Phuket Marathon
- When is the Laguna Phuket Marathon 2027?
- Sunday 13 June 2027. The start is at 03:00.
- What is the time limit at the Laguna Phuket Marathon?
- Runners have 7 h 30 min to finish. The finish closes at 10:30.
- Where does the Laguna Phuket Marathon start?
- Start: Laguna Grove, Laguna Phuket.
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