Turkey's Fastest Marathon Starts on Sunday

Marathon-Izmir Avek, organized for the fifth time this year by Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, starts on Sunday, April 21. Maratonİzmir Avek, which received the title of "The Fastest Marathon in Turkey" with 2020:2:09 in 35 and declared its new record with 2021:2:09 in 27, stands out from all its competitors thanks to the fact that it is run almost entirely at sea level. Maraton-İzmir course, whose highest point is 17 meters, ranks first among the most enjoyable marathons with this feature.

Maratan İzmir, organized for the fifth time this year by Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, will be run tomorrow. With the name sponsorship of Avek Otomoiv and the natural mineral water supply sponsorship of Sidrex, Izmirli and Kula, the giant organization has risen to a very important position in Turkey in terms of social responsibility. Charity runs organized together with social responsibility partner Adım Adım enable İzmir to become more integrated thanks to Maratonİzmir Avek.

Non-governmental organizations are in the marathon with their projects

Marathonİzmir Avek, AKUT in 2024 – Every Step is a Life, ALS MNH Association StopALS, Atlas Foundation – Atlas's Burden, All of Us Burden, BALEV – For the Love of Education of Young People, Make a Wish Association – Wishes That Connect to Life, Bursa LÖSEV – Children with Cancer to Health Let It Reach You, Association for Supporting Contemporary Life – You Can Light a Light, EÇEV – If a Child Reads Doaha, Thousands of Futures Will Become Better, El Bebek Gül Bebek Association – Early Mother Kit, GİD – 100th Anniversary Village Established in Hatay, İALGraduate – Hopes of Tomorrow, Izmir Sick Children's Homes Association - Touch Life, Cancer Fighters Association - May Your Hair Be Yours, Cancer-Free Life Association - Family Life Support in the Fight Against Cancer, KEDV - Women Rebuild Life, Koruncuk Foundation - Our Steps Bring Hope to Children, Nesin Foundation - Until Our Children Stand on Their Own Feet , OBİDEV – Education in Autism Not Just One Day, but Every Day, ÖRAV – It Happens with a Teacher, Parıltı Association – I Touch Technology, I Reach the World, SURVIVE – Life Saving Bracelets, SERÇEV – Barrier-Free Life, TEGV – A Child Changes, Turkey Develops, THEME – Before It Burns, TEV – Let Education Be the Future of the Republic, Tohumluk Foundation – From Rural to New Horizons, Tohum Autism Foundation – Be the Sun of Education for Children with Autism, TSÇV – Be the Voice of Disabled Children in Earthquake Victims, TÜKD – Let Girls Read, Touch Life, Turkish Education Association, Education Changes, Turkey Down Syndrome Association - Be the Plus of Education, Turkish Cancer Association - Miraculous Steps, UNICEF - Education in the Earthquake Zone and SİÇEV - Hold My Hand, Let It Be My Future projects will take place at Maratonİzmir Avek.

42 kilometer run starts at 8 am

Turkey's fastest marathon, which is given the Road Race Label (International Road Race Certificate) by the World Athletics Federation, will start at 08.00 in front of the old İZFAŞ General Directorate building on Şair Eşref Boulevard. Athletes raced through Alsancak in the 42-kilometer race. KarşıyakaIt will reach and return before reaching Bostanlı Pier. The athletes, who will reach İnciraltı via the same track, this time via Mustafa Kemal Sahil Boulevard, will return from Marina İzmir and complete the race at the starting point. A total of 38 athletes from 600 different countries will compete in the race.

10 thousand runners in 5 kilometers

The start of the 10-kilometer race within the scope of Maratonİzmir Avek will be given at 07.00 on the same day and from the same point. Athletes will return from the Köprü Tram stop on Mustafa Kemal Sahil Boulevard and complete the race in the lane opposite the Fuar Kültürpark old İZFAŞ building. 10 thousand athletes will start in 5 kilometers.