Brides race through Bangkok to win dream wedding
"Running of the Brides," an annual event for Thai couples planning to tie the knot, was held in Bangkok on Sunday. /VCG Photo

"Running of the Brides," an annual event for Thai couples planning to tie the knot, was held in Bangkok on Sunday. /VCG Photo

A total of 300 brides participated in the running event in hopes of winning a wedding package worth three million baht (about 99,370 U.S. dollars). /VCG Photo

A total of 300 brides participated in the running event in hopes of winning a wedding package worth three million baht (about 99,370 U.S. dollars). /VCG Photo

With the theme of "Color of Love," participants are encouraged to dress up in colorful costumes or wedding outfits, if they prefer. /VCG Photo

With the theme of "Color of Love," participants are encouraged to dress up in colorful costumes or wedding outfits, if they prefer. /VCG Photo

The event also features a charity fun run, open to couples, friends or family members, regardless of gender and age. /VCG Photo

The event also features a charity fun run, open to couples, friends or family members, regardless of gender and age. /VCG Photo