Thailand’s most vibrant bikini running festival lights up Pattaya Beach once again
Thailand’s hottest beachfront running event is back as Pattaya International Bikini Beach Race 2025 gears up for its 9th edition. Hosted by Central Pattaya, Asia’s largest natural beachfront shopping complex under Central Pattana, the race takes place on Saturday, November 1, 2025, along the iconic Pattaya Beach.
Under this year’s theme—“Sea Sparkle Run: The Coral and Pearl Edition”—the event promises more than just a run. Runners and spectators alike can expect a festival atmosphere packed with live music, beachside activities, and themed entertainment that transform the shoreline into a vibrant celebration of sport, style, and seaside energy.
The 2024 edition drew more than 5,000 participants from across the globe, cementing the Beach Race as Thailand’s premier seaside running festival. With its mix of fitness, fun, and flair, the event continues to attract both competitive runners and lifestyle seekers who want to turn their run into a beach holiday experience.
Registration is now open until October 29, 2025, at US$32 (1,030 baht). Runners can secure their spot here: worldsmarathons.com/marathon/pattaya-bikini-run.
At a Glance
- Event: Pattaya International Bikini Beach Race 2025
- Edition: 9th year
- Theme: Sea Sparkle Run: The Coral and Pearl Edition
- Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
- Venue: Pattaya Beach, in front of Central Pattaya
- Registration Fee: US$32 (1,030 baht)
- Deadline: October 29, 2025
- Highlights: Live music, beach activities, themed experiences, vibrant seaside festival atmosphere
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