The Istanbul Marathon, the only intercontinental marathon in the world and a World Athletics Elite Label Road Race.
The Istanbul Marathon, where tens of thousands of Istanbulites come together every year and turn it into a feast.
- Event: Istanbul Marathon 2023
- Date: Sunday 5 November 2023
- Venue: Istanbul, Turkey
Approximately 4,500 participants are set to traverse the iconic route of the Istanbul Marathon, embarking from the Asian side of the city and concluding their journey in Europe at Sultanahmet Square, amidst the historical heart of Istanbul. Coupled with shorter distance competitions, the event anticipates a collective turnout of 45,000 runners. Esteemed as a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, the Türkiye Is Bankasi Istanbul Marathon is scheduled to commence at 9:00am (GMT +3).
LIVE STREAM:
The Istanbul Marathon will be broadcasted globally with English commentary for free on the IBB Istanbul YouTube channel. The live stream is set to begin at 8:45 am local time (GMT +3).
Race Day Schedule:
- 08.45 – Wheelchair Race Start
- 09.00 – Marathon 42K Start
- 09.16 – 15K – 1st Start
- 09.34 – 15K- 2nd Start
- 09.52 – 8K Corporate Run – 1st Start
- 10.18 – 8K Corporate run – 2nd Start
- 10.44 – Corporate run – 3rd Start
- 11.10 – Public Run – 1st Start
- 11.50 – Public Run – 2nd Start
