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| Brides-to-be participate in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand, March 25, 2017. The race drew 250 couples, competing for 2.4 miles, vying to win $29,000 in wedding package prizes including a diamond ring and a honeymoon trip to the Maldives. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
Two hundred and fifty couples participated in the “Running of the Brides” race in Bangkok, Thailand, over the weekend. The brides and grooms-to-be ran a 2.4 mile course hoping to win $29,000 in wedding package prizes including a diamond ring and a honeymoon trip to the Maldives.
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| A bride-to-be sits as she prepares to participate in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| A bride and groom-to-be participate in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand, March 25 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| A man ties his fiancée’s shoelace as they participate in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| Couples prepare to participate in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| Couples participate in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| Brides-to-be participate in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| A couple participates in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand, March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| Couples stretch before participating in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| A couple participates in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| Brides-to-be participate in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| A couple participates in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| A couple participates in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| Rittchai Prasonsin, 27, and Sirada Thamwanna, 29, cross the finish line to win the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. They nabbed $29,000 in wedding package prizes including a diamond ring and a honeymoon trip to the Maldives. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| Rittchai Prasonsin, 27, and Sirada Thamwanna, 29, react after winning the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. $29,000 in wedding package prizes including a diamond ring and a honeymoon trip to the Maldives. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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| Brides-to-be participate in the “Running of the Brides” race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand March 25, 2017. (Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters) |
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