For the past 9 years, the small island of Phuket, in southern Thailand has been hosting a marathon at the beginning of June.
This year the race was won by Japanese Chikara Yanada in 02:52:26. He was followed by two local runners Settawut Thanaaeknithiwat (02:56:32) and Panoom Khansamoon (03:00:29).
The women’s race was also a Japanese victory. Naomi Ochiai finished the race in 03:08:54. Chi Ling Mok from China was second in 03:16:40 and the third place went to Saipanya Tanvilai (Thailand) in 03:22:07.
670 runners completed the race.
Top 10 Men
| 1 | Chikara Yanada | JPN | 02:52:26 |
| 2 | Settawut Thanaaeknithiwat | THA | 02:56:32 |
| 3 | Panoom Khansamoon | THA | 03:00:29 |
| 4 | Sanya Khanchai | THA | 03:01:16 |
| 5 | Danchai Pankong | THA | 03:07:14 |
| 6 | Matthew Elliott | USA | 03:13:06 |
| 7 | Wang Xiaolin | CHN | 03:14:35 |
| 8 | Pirapat Nilkaipan | THA | 03:18:51 |
| 9 | Fan Yang | CHN | 03:25:10 |
| 10 | Regis Cabarat | FRA | 03:28:32 |
Top 10 Ladies
| 1 | Naomi Ochiai | JPN | 03:08:54 |
| 2 | Chi Ling Mok | CHN | 03:16:40 |
| 3 | Saipanya Tanvilai | THA | 03:22:07 |
| 4 | Birgit Nilsson | GER | 03:35:11 |
| 5 | Siraphat Bootjeen | THA | 03:46:33 |
| 6 | Nusin Chomjai | THA | 03:50:46 |
| 7 | Jinko Takeshige | JPN | 03:57:27 |
| 8 | Sharon Leong | SIN | 03:59:50 |
| 9 | Puakaiwan Thepatas | 04:02:01 | |
| 10 | Yeung Mei Lun Melissa | CHN | 04:06:08 |
Complete results for the 2014 Laguna Phuket International Marathon