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COURSES

ABOUT RACE

Marathon Course Details

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42K (Marathon) Course

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The Marathon race starts 250m behind the 15 July Martyrs Bridge, race course divides in Besiktas turnoff after passing bridge, after this goes down from Barbaros Boulevard to Besiktas and follows the coastal road it reaches Karakoy.

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Runners turn onto Sirkeci, after the Galata Bridge and goes to Atakoy. The race returns from Atakoy Air Force Academy and continues from coast to Gulhane Park and goes through the park towards to the Blue Mosque. Hippodrome, which was the meeting and sporting centres of Romans, Byzantium and Ottoman Empire, is finish point. The finish line is between entrance gate of Blue Mosque and Egypt Obelisk.

 

15 KM Course

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The 15 Km runners wait up for the start time after 400m behind the 15 July Martyrs Bridge (behind the marathon runners). After marathon runners get started, 15K runners comes 150mt forward (to the marathon start point) and waiting for the start time.

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The 15K race starts at 09.15 and race course divides in Besiktas turnoff after passing bridge, after this goes down from Barbaros Boulevard to Besiktas and follows the coastal road it reaches Karakoy.

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Runners turn onto Sirkeci, after the Galata Bridge and goes to Yenikapi. The finish line is at the immediate exit of the underpass against the Yenikapi Meeting Area.

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FUN RUN Course

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The Fun Walk starts under Altunizade Bridge and finishes in Dolmabahce, between the Besiktas Inonu Stadium and the Dolmabahce Palace, which served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1853 to 1922.

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Refreshment and Sponge Stations

 

42K Refreshment and Sponge Stations

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5K Refreshment Station - In front of Ä°stanbul State and Sculpture Museum (41.045875, 29.007427)

7.5K Sponge Station - Meclis-i Mebusan Street, In front of Sebahattin Zaim University (41.030919, 28.988828)

10K Refreshment Station - Sirkeci Traffic Lights, in front of KFC (41.016362, 28.976142)

12.5K Sponge Station - In front of Cankurtaran Social Facilities (41.004700, 28.983108)

15K Refreshment Station - 15K Finish Point, 200m ahead (41.001846, 28.947713)

17.5K Sponge Station - Narlıkapı Bus Station, under the pedestrian overpass (40.995013, 28.930813)

20K Refreshment Station - Zeytinburnu Coast, in front of TOKÄ° Özak Residence (40.981791, 28.907698)

22.5K Sponge Station - In front of AXU Auto Gallery (40.978109, 28.884021)

25K Refreshment Station - In front of Ataköy A Plus Mall, against pedestrian overpass (40.976189, 28.851933)

27.5K Sponge Station - Rauf Orbay Street, cross the Hyatt Regency Hotel (40.976438, 28.858072)

30K Refreshment Station – In front of Fishery Research Institute, against Tunç Petrol (40.981656, 28.892222)

32.5K Sponge Station - Against the 16/9 Residence, against pedestrian overpass (40.988258, 28.913685)

35K Refreshment Station – Against the Samatya State Hospital (41.002124, 28.938978)

37.5K Sponge Station - Entrance of Eurasia Tunnel, side Street bus station (41.002064, 28.969620)

40K Refreshment Station - Kennedy Street in front of portcullis (41.010593, 28.987620)

42K Sponge Station - In front of Sultanahmet Mosque (41.006407, 28.976249)

 

15K Refreshment and Sponge Stations

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5K Refreshment Station - In front of Ä°stanbul State and Sculpture Museum (41.045875, 29.007427)

7.5K Sponge Station - Meclis-i Mebusan Street, In front of Sebahattin Zaim University (41.030919, 28.988828)

10K Refreshment Station - Sirkeci Traffic Lights, in front of KFC (41.016362, 28.976142)

12.5K Sponge Station - In front of Cankurtaran Social Facilities (41.004700, 28.983108)

15K Refreshment Station - 15K Finish Point, 200m ahead (41.001846, 28.947713)

 

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