Thailand – XVI Edition of the "Don Bosco Mini Marathon”
Bangkok, Thailand – June 2024 – On Sunday, June 9, the Don Bosco Parents and Teachers Association of Bangkok organized the XVI edition of the Don Bosco Mini Marathon, a charity race competing for the royal trophy of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, at Suan Luang Rama IX in Bangkok. The competition was divided into two categories: a 5 km Fun Run and a 10.5 km Fun Run. The primary goal of this event was to raise funds to support the orphans, poor, disadvantaged, and hearing-impaired students of the Don Bosco Technological College in Bangkok. The opening ceremony was graced by the presence of Dr. Chadchart Sittipunt, the current governor of Bangkok. At the end of the event, Fr. Phonchit Phoolvithayakij, Rector of the Don Bosco Technological College in Bangkok, awarded prizes to the winners of the various events. The event saw full participation and cooperation from parents, students, and alumni, and it was conducted successfully according to the set objectives.