Bangkok: Where 21km Half Marathon is 28km

[Foreigner]

Standard Chartered bank sponsors races in a number of Asian countries and elsewhere but in Bangkok, its race extended by 7 km, leaving participants puffing and irate:

Bangkok half-marathon’s epic fail

 

[rmckay01]

Standard Chartered bank sponsors races in a number of Asian countries and elsewhere but in Bangkok, its race extended by 7 km, leaving participants puffing and irate:

Bangkok half-marathon’s epic fail

A friend of mine ran this, apparently the course was too short last year so I guess this year they over-compensated...

 

[Foreigner]

A friend of mine ran this, apparently the course was too short last year so I guess this year they over-compensated...

Sounds like they punished participants