Asset World Foundation for Charity Partners with BMA and Leading Organizations to Host the 12th CBD WE RUN 2026
18 Jan 2026
Jan 2026
18
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The Asset World Foundation for Charity (AWFC), in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and leading partners, hosted the CBD WE RUN 2026 charity run for the 12th consecutive year at The Empire, located in the heart of Bangkok’s central business district (CBD). The event brought together more than 3,000 runners to promote health and wellness, strengthen communities, and encourage a more sustainable urban lifestyle.
CBD WE RUN 2026 is a signature charity half marathon in Bangkok, organized under the GIVE GREEN CBD initiative, which aims to transform Bangkok’s central business district into a creative and inclusive urban space. The event encourages healthy living, environmental awareness, and community engagement, while proceeds from the run support social, health, and environmental initiatives under the Asset World Foundation for Charity.
CBD WE RUN 2026 at The Empire: A Charity Run in the Heart of Bangkok
Hosting CBD WE RUN 2026 at The Empire highlights the commitment to promoting wellness and active city living in Bangkok’s CBD. The event also reimagines the city’s business district as a shared urban space that connects communities through healthy and inclusive activities.
The Empire is internationally recognized for its commitment to wellbeing, having achieved WELL Core Certified™ Platinum and FITWEL 2-Star certifications. These global standards emphasize sustainable wellness for building occupants and surrounding communities. In addition, AWC continues to enhance indoor environments through its Best Air Quality Project, maintaining indoor air quality that is over 60% cleaner than outdoor conditions.
AWFC and Bangkok Unite to Promote Charity Running and Urban Wellness
Bangkok, 18 January 2026 – The Asset World Foundation for Charity (AWFC), established by Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC), Thailand’s leading integrated lifestyle real estate group, partnered with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and a strong network of partners across Bangkok’s CBD to host CBD WE RUN 2026, one of the city’s most anticipated annual City Run events.
Organized under the theme “Run Creatively, Love Bangkok,” the event welcomed over 3,000 runners from across Thailand, transforming Bangkok’s CBD into a vibrant early-morning running route and celebrating the city’s dynamic urban energy.
More Than 50 Partners Support Bangkok’s Charity Run
The opening ceremony was presided over by Mr. Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, alongside Mr. Michael Hariz, Chief Commercial Officer of Asset World Corp Public Company Limited, and representatives from more than 50 partner organizations across Bangkok’s CBD.
This collaboration between public and private sectors, along with community partners, reflects a shared commitment to developing Bangkok as a healthier, more livable, and sustainable city.
GIVE GREEN CBD: Driving Health, Community, and Sustainability in Bangkok
CBD WE RUN 2026 is a key activity under the GIVE GREEN CBD initiative, a long-running collaboration that promotes healthier lifestyles, community engagement, and environmental responsibility across Bangkok’s CBD.
In addition to the charity run, the initiative supports sustainability through other activities such as:
AWC’s Charity Market Around, a community charity market
The Magical Green Christmas, an eco-friendly festive celebration
These initiatives align with AWC’s sustainability framework, 3BETTERs – Better People, Better Planet, and Better Prosperity, under the vision “Building Better Future For All.”
Charity Proceeds Support “Pun Sook” Community Initiatives
Proceeds from CBD WE RUN 2026, after expenses, will support the “Pun Sook” initiative under the Asset World Foundation for Charity, helping improve health and environmental conditions in urban communities.
Over the past 12 years, CBD WE RUN has brought together more than 20,000 participants, supporting 57 schools and 27 hospitals. The event continues to serve as a powerful platform that connects people, organizations, and communities in shaping a more sustainable future for Bangkok.






