- What is the start time for the Marathon?
- The Full Marathon typically starts at 00:00 (Midnight), while the Half Marathon usually starts at 03:00 AM.
- Where is the start and finish line?
- The race starts and finishes at Sanam Luang (the Royal Field) near the Grand Palace in the historic Old City of Bangkok.
- How do I handle the late start time?
- Most runners advise 'flipping' your schedule: eat your main meal at 18:00, take a 3-hour nap between 19:00 and 22:00, and arrive at the venue by 23:00.
- Is the course completely flat?
- Largely flat, though it includes sections on elevated expressways and bridges which have long, gradual inclines.
- What is the humidity like at night?
- Humidity remains high (70-80%) even at night. While it is cooler than daytime, you must hydrate aggressively at every water station.
- Are there road closures for pedestrians?
- Yes, major roads are fully closed to traffic, providing a unique opportunity to run through Bangkok's iconic landmarks without the usual congestion.