Angkor Wat Half Marathon
Sun, 07 Dec
|Krong Siem Reap
Our Run Club members will be heading to northern Cambodia in December! Join us for one of the most beautiful runs in the world at the famous UNESCO world heritage, Angkor Wat.
Time & Location
07 Dec 2025, 5:30 am
Krong Siem Reap, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
About the Event
Angkor Wat Half Marathon
Are you ready to train for a fantastic run to end the year?! Join us, all are welcome and there are alternative distances you can work towards. This is our first Run Club group trip and we're super excited!
This is a members' only event - sign up here to become a member of The St. Patrick's Society, it's easy! Sunday 7th December, 05:45 flag off
Alternative Distances:
10K (06:00), 7k (06:15) and 3K (06:45)
Entry for the event is via this link –
https://worldsmarathons.com/marathon/angkor-wat-international-half-marathon
Once you have entered, RSVP below to be updated on our group plans!
Note – Early bird entry is open until 20th August 2025
Flights
Direct Flights via Singapore Airlines to Siem Reap
Indirect flights with AirAsia or VietJet
Visa
Visas are required for Irish and most other passports.
Visas can be obtained in advance from here https://www.evisa.gov.kh
Visa on Arrival is also an option and is payable in US$
Hotel – As soon as we have a view on possible numbers we will reach out to hotels to see if we can get preferential rates
Currency
Payment in US Dollars is preferred in most places.
Cards are widely accepted.
Try and get as many small notes as possible, Cambodia is cheap and Tuk Tuk drivers for example will not always have change from larger notes. An average Tuk Tuk journey is US$3. Grab is also widely used.
Potential Other things to do
Angkor Wat Temple Tour – whilst the race goes past the temples, to really get a sense of the scale of the complex, it is advisable to book a separate tour.
Kulen Elephant Sanctuary – Go for a walk with rescued elephants in the forest. Must book in advance.
Apopo Rat Visitor Centre – See the landmine Rats.