THE CAMBODIA RUN
THE
CAMBODIA RUN
CHALLENGE 2023
CHALLENGE
2023
27 NOVEMBER – 3 DECEMBER
27 NOV – 3 DEC
Mark Ferguson and David Bruchet return for the fifth edition of The Cambodia Run Challenge; running over 300km from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap in a week to raise much-needed funds for Temple Garden Foundation (“TGF”).
THE JOURNEY
• DAY 1: 27 November
Phnom Penh -- Roka Kong (48km)
• DAY 2: 28 November
Roka Kong -- Kampong Cham (62km)
• DAY 3: 29 November
Kampong Cham -- Kampong Thmor (50km)
• DAY 4: 30 November
Kampong Thmor -- Kampong Thom (52km)
• DAY 5: 1 December
Kampong Thom -- Kampong Kdei (52km)
• DAY 6: 2 December
Kampong Kdei -- Siem Reap (45km)
• DAY 7: 3 December
Angkor Wat International
Half Marathon (21km)
The RUNNERS
Mark Ferguson
CAMBODIA RUN Challenge Founder
Mark is originally from Scotland and moved to Asia in 2008. Before focusing on running, he played club cricket professionally and has represented both Scotland and Hong Kong.
Mark is now an ultramarathon veteran, and his past feats include the 78km Hong Kong Raleigh Challenge and 100km Oxfam Trailwalker.
David Bruchet
Seasoned Triathelete
David is a French expatriate who has been living in Asia since 2008. He is a father of two and is deeply passionate about sports. He is constantly on the move, testing limits and addicted to sensations; on the ground, in the air or on water.
David became an aficionado with trail running and ultra distances and has completed Moon Trekker 50, HK100, Salomon Gore-Tex MaXi-Race Annecy, and TransLantau.
THE CAMBODIA RUN CHALLENGE 2022 HIGHLIGHTS
We've journeyed across some of Cambodia's poorest provinces to raise awareness on poverty.
Help us continue the fight against poverty and create sustainable solutions for Cambodia's poor.
All funds go to initiatives by TGF Cambodia to improve lives and uplift communities.
Read about the inaugural run
The Cambodia Run Challenge 2022 Returns to the Kingdom of Wonder: Ultrarunners Target US$200K Fundraising Record to Combat Poverty
Two Hong Kong-based endurance runners embarking on a seven-day 330 km ultramarathon between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. The 5th edition of the Cambodia Run Challenge aims to raise funds for Temple Garden Foundation to support impoverished rural communities in
Brad Levitt Speaks to Money FM 89.3: The Soul of Business
Co-Chair of Temple Garden Foundation, Brad Levitt, speaks to MONEY FM 89.3, a Singapore radio station. He shares about the Challenge and how it hopes to aid Cambodia’s major poverty situation.
The Cambodia Run Challenge 2019 Ends on a High Note; Raises Over $170,000 and Counting
The first of its kind in Cambodia, the Challenge raised over $170,000 in support of the Temple Garden Foundation Cambodia, a charity which engages communities in the Chi Kraeng district.