Participation  

HOW TO ENTER:

  Please complete all information on the entry form and return it. via e-mail. Please print clearly. Entry fee will be paid when you pick up your race number in Istanbul.

TRANSPORTATION:

  On the race day, the buses will be ready in front of the Marathon Office (Kadırgalar Street, across Küçükçiftlik Lunapark, Dolmabahce) to take foreign runners to start point (Departure time is 07:30 a.m.)

THE BAGS OF RUNNERS:

  You may leave your bag in the bus that you arrived to the start point. These buses will be at marathon office, before you finish the race.

T-SHIRT AND MEDALS:

  Marathon, 15 km and Public Race finishers will be presented with a special Istanbul Eurasia Marathon T-shirt and medal

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

  You must be 18 years of age or older on race day, October 28, 2007, to register for the Marathon. The lower age limit for the 15 km is 15.

PASTA PARTY:

  City Hall (Municipality Building at Saturday, 27 October 2007 at 18:00. Everybody can take part in the Pasta Party (Entrance is free) address : Saraçhane - Fatih

COURSE SUPPORT:

  Water & Sponge and refreshment station every 2,5^th km.

MEDICAL SUPPORT:

  25 Ambulances on the course and a Tent Hospital at the finish area.

TIME LIMIT:

  5 hours

DATE OF COMPETITION:

  October 28, 2007, 09:00 a.m. for Marathon and 15 km, 09:30 a.m. Fun Run.

ENTRY DEADLINE:

  October 27, 2007, Saturday 17:00

WEATHER CONDITIONS:

 Start   =  08-09 Celcius
 Finish  =  13-15 Celcius

ENTRY FEE:

  20$ Marathon  and  15 km, 10$ Public Race

THE COURSE:

  The course is asphalt, mostly flat and will be free of traffic. And the only course in the world where you can run two continents with one race. Istanbul Eurasia Marathon Starts on the Asian side of the city, crosses the Bosphorus Bridge, which will give you an outstanding view of Istanbul, and passes many historic sites including the blue mosque of Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus, lands in Europe. In all, the race crosses three bridges, one over the Bosphorus and two over the Golden Horn linking the European section of Istanbul.