Exploding the battle of unity, throttle the footsteps of “OBEC – Thai Honda, 31-leg run, 18th year of unity” under the concept of “Kla Kao, Unity” final round! 20 teams of representatives from all over the country participated in the competition. The champion went to Ban Rim Tai School, Chiang Mai Province, who gathered their hearts to reach the finish line with the fastest time of 9.103 seconds and won the King Kanitthathiraj Cup. Department of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Siam Boromarajakumari for the 3rd time in a row
The Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) joins forces with Thai Honda Co., Ltd. to organize a 31-legged solidarity run competition “OBEC-Thai Honda 31-legged solidarity run, year 18”, the championship round. Thailand, under the concept of “Kla Kao, Samakkee”, is looking for a team of primary school grade 4-6 youth aged between 10-12 years who combine the power to run with the fastest speed and unity from all over the country. holding the trophy bestowed by King Kanitthathiraj Department of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on December 18, 2022 at Football Stadium 1, Sports Authority of Thailand (Hua Mak).
Mr. Tee Phawangkanan, Deputy Secretary-General of the Basic Education Commission, said he would like to express his appreciation for the determination of Thai Honda Co., Ltd. in realizing and seeing the importance of organizing the competition. OBEC.-Thai Honda runs 31 legs in unity in Thailand. This activity can be regarded as an activity that is beneficial to the country’s youth in developing sports capabilities. And most importantly, it is also an activity that helps strengthen unity among youth. This is in line with the policy of the OBEC. I believe that this 31-legged running sport will encourage students to practice both physically and mentally. They learned by themselves how to be patient, to lose, to win, and to forge unity among the youth in a concrete way.
Sawitree Kaewpuangngam, Executive Director of Thai Honda Co., Ltd. said that under the project Thai Honda for Thai Society We intend to create good things to give back to society in various forms, including activities for youth. like a competition OBEC-Thai Honda runs 31 legs together, which is a sport that helps strengthen the whole body. mind and thoughts Make youth know unity, sacrifice, teamwork and build leadership which will make the children Growing into a valuable human resource to be the foundation for the stability of the nation Throughout the past period, more than 470,000 youths have participated in the competition and are also receiving more and more attention from new schools every year until the latest this year, there are athletes competing from the qualifying round in each province. already 160 teams
The results showed that The championship team goes to Ban Rim Tai School, Chiang Mai Province, supported by Nat Motor Co., Ltd., who made the best time of 9.103 seconds, won the Thailand Championship for the third time in a row, followed by No. 2, Tha Pla Anusorn School 1, Uttaradit Province, supported by Chuchokchai 1992 Limited Partnership made a time of 9.173 seconds and ranked 3rd at Amanasak School, Pattani Province, sponsored by Ariya Motor (Pattani) Co., Ltd., time 9.499 seconds.
for competition rules Each team must consist of 30 real athletes (1 team leader), 4 substitute athletes and 1-3 practice instructors, with all 30 competitors tied legs together. Then run a distance of 50 meters without falling. Each team can run twice and the committee will record the best time of each team. To determine the winner who can make the best time only one. There is also a special prize for the team that can break the Thailand record set by Pha Tak Chonprathan School team, Chiang Mai province, with a record of 8.53 seconds as well The world record set by Guinness World Records belongs to the Shaolin School of Martial Arts team, China, at 8.41 seconds.
However, the 31-legged unity running sport was started in Japan since 1995 in the form of this kind of sport game. It was invented to challenge talent. and created a unity experience for elementary school students until it became a popular sport throughout Japan. Before entering Thailand for the first time in 2005 by the Honda Group in Thailand is the main sponsor of the competition Ready to join forces between the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) and Thai Honda Co., Ltd. and Honda motorcycle dealers across the country. Has expanded the competition to primary school teams across the country until now. To train Thai youths to know how to play sports together as a team, to have patience, determination, unity, unity as one. To develop one’s potential to be a leader in the future continuously for more than 18 years