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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] It is the only marathon in the world whose course spans two continents, Asia and Europe. [a]
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.
Name City / Race Location Country Month* *Last race was held Inception Ref Barcelona Marathon: Barcelona Spain March: 1978: Beijing Marathon: Beijing China October
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Istanbul, the city nestled along the Bosphorus strait for more than 2,500 years, takes another small step on its journey through history this week as voters decide who will lead the metropolis for ...
Istanbul Technical University Turkish Music State Conservatory founded. 1976 Muhammad Maarifi Mosque built. Çamlıca TRT Television Tower built. Polin Waterparks company founded. 1977 1 May: Taksim Square massacre. 1978 – December: Kadınca women's magazine begins publishing. 1979 – Istanbul Marathon begins. 1980 14 October: Sadberk Hanım ...
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The following table shows the yearly rankings in the marathon since 1921 (men) and 1970 (women), based on the best performance in the classic distance race of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards).