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Yamaha Backs Buriram Marathon 2027 for 11th Year

Thai Yamaha Motor continues backing the Buriram Marathon for its eleventh consecutive year, with the 2027 race scheduled for January 23 in Buriram province under the theme "Beat the Night, Run the Light.

Yamaha Backs Buriram Marathon 2027 for 11th Year
21 Jul Khaosod

Thai Yamaha Motor is pressing ahead with its eleventh year of sponsoring the Buriram Marathon 2027, underscoring the brand's dedication to fostering an active lifestyle alongside sports tourism and creating valuable experiences for participants. The announcement was made at a press conference attended by Pongchorn Ueangmongkhchai, executive chairman, Panupon Kittikamron, senior management consultant, and Ukrit Phakwivorn, deputy general manager of commerce and marketing at Thai Yamaha Motor, alongside Nevin Chidchob, chairman of Chang International Circuit, and race organizers.

This year's event runs under the theme "Beat the Night, Run the Light" and marks the full entry into the marathon's second decade, positioning Buriram province as Asia's premier marathon destination and establishing it as an internationally recognized running event. The race is scheduled for Saturday, January 23, 2027, in Buriram province.

Under its "Feel The Unique Experience" philosophy, Yamaha believes memorable moments come from experiencing new things, meeting new people, and participating in inspiring activities. This year the company is inviting Yamaha motorcycle customers, dealers nationwide, and media to experience the world-class night race atmosphere and be part of Thailand's major sports festival.

Yamaha will also provide special activities for runners and participants, including hydration stations, Yamaha merchandise, activity booths, and photo corners at the start and finish lines to enhance the overall experience. The press conference took place recently at The Stories Square, ground floor, One Bangkok shopping center.

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