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The Istanbul Marathon (Turkish: İstanbul Maratonu, also known as Türkiye İş Bankası Istanbul Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is an international athletics event hosted in Istanbul, Turkey, in November, first held in 1979. [3]
Chepng'etich won the women's only road race at the 40th Istanbul Marathon, a World Athletics Label Road Race.She ran 2:18:35, with split times of 31:59 at 10 km, 48:15 at 15 km, 1:08:22 at the half marathon mark, and 1:37:42 at 30 km. Chepng'etich's performance was a course record, the best performance ever on Turkish soil, and, at the time, was the seventh fastest time in history.
The Istanbul Half Marathon (Turkish: İstanbul Yarı Maratonu) is an annual road running event over the half marathon distance (21.1 km) that takes place on the streets of Istanbul, Turkey in April. The event is sponsored by Vodafone. It was promoted to the IAAF Gold Label status for 2017. [1]
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42 km 195 m (c. 26 mi 385 yd), [1] usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair divisions. More than 800 marathons are held worldwide each year, with the ...
The marathon is usually organized in March. Sponsored by Fraport TAV it is the second only marathon race in Turkey to Istanbul Marathon . [ 1 ] Renowned for its spring-like weather and unique course through nature and history, Runtalya offers a singular experience, transforming into a three-day sports festival blending healthy living with fun ...
Name City / Race Location Country Month* *Last race was held Inception Ref Amsterdam Marathon: Amsterdam Netherlands October: 1975: Berlin Marathon: Berlin Germany September
21st Istanbul Marathon [5] Istanbul, Turkey: 5th 15 km 53:48 2001 2001 Mediterranean Games [6] Tunis, Tunisia: 1st Marathon 2.40.48 2003 23rd Istanbul Marathon [5] Istanbul, Turkey: 2nd Marathon 2:39:13 2007 29th Istanbul Marathon [5] Istanbul, Turkey: 7th Marathon 2:37:41 2008 30th Istanbul Marathon: Istanbul, Turkey: 3rd Marathon 2:33:17 2009
Istanbul Half Marathon established. 2015 6 January: 2015 Istanbul suicide bombing. 17 March: 2015 SAHA Istanbul, Defence, Aviation and Space Clustering Association established. [33] 19 April: M6 (Istanbul Metro) line opened. 26 May: Mehmet Çakır Cultural and Sports Center opened. 1 December: 2015 Istanbul metro bombing.