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Antalya Marathon

Start 09:009:00 AM Antalya, Turkey
Hadrian's Gate
Hadrian's Gate. Photograph by Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

At a glance

Race day
The 2027 race
Start
09:009:00 AM
Distance
42.2 km26.2 mi
Marathon · Half marathon · 10K · 5K

The course

Runtalya on 4 April 2027 starts its marathon at 9:00, with kit, expo and a pasta party at Cam Piramit on the two days before.

  • Three days at Cam PiramitMarathon at 9:00, half at 9:15, 5K at 9:20 and 10K at 9:45 from the same line.
Course notes One short read on the course
km 0 to 42.2TacticsThree days at Cam PiramitMarathon at 9:00, half at 9:15, 5K at 9:20 and 10K at 9:45 from the same line.

Kit distribution opens at Cam Piramit on Friday 2 April from 10:00 to 19:00, and the expo runs there on Saturday from 10:00 to 19:00, with a pasta party from 12:00 to 15:00 and a shake out run at 16:00. On Sunday 4 April the wheelchair race leaves the Atatürk Kültür Merkezi overpass at 8:45, the marathon at 9:00, the half marathon at 9:15, the 5K at 9:20 and the 10K at 9:45. Awards for the marathon and half marathon are at 13:30 at Cam Piramit. The organiser’s race page lists the course as flat and the race as a member of AIMS.

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Race weekend

Expo and bib pickup at Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village

Friday 2 April Bib pickup

  1. 10:0010:00 AM

    Kit distribution Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village. Kit distribution runs from 10:00 to 19:00.
  2. 17:005:00 PM

    Opening party Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village. Opening party from 17:00 to 19:00.

Saturday 3 April Last bib day

  1. 10:0010:00 AM

    Expo and bib pickup Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village. Kit distribution runs from 10:00 to 19:00. Expo from 10:00 to 19:00.
  2. 12:0012:00 PM

    Pasta party Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village. Pasta from 12:00 to 15:00.
Side events (3)
  1. 14:002:00 PM

    Little Steps Run Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village. Children's run at 14:00.
  2. 16:004:00 PM

    Shake Out Run Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village. Shake out run from 16:00 to 17:00.
  3. 17:005:00 PM

    Concert Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village. Concert from 17:00 to 19:00.

Bib in hand?A number belt holds it without pins through your race top. Clip it on tonight.

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Sunday 4 April Race day

  1. 07:307:30 AM

    Warm up Atatürk Kültür Merkezi. Warm up on the warm up stage.
  2. 09:009:00 AM

    Marathon start Atatürk Kültür Merkezi overpass. The organiser's programme gives 09:00 for the marathon.
Other races and side events (6)
  1. 08:458:45 AM

    Wheelchair race start Atatürk Kültür Merkezi overpass. Wheelchair race.
  2. 09:159:15 AM

    Half marathon start Atatürk Kültür Merkezi overpass. Half marathon.
  3. 09:209:20 AM

    5K start Atatürk Kültür Merkezi overpass. 5K social run.
  4. 09:459:45 AM

    10K and 10K Team start Atatürk Kültür Merkezi overpass. 10K and 10K Team run.
  5. 13:301:30 PM

    Marathon and half marathon awards Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village. Awards for the 42K and 21K.
  6. 14:002:00 PM

    Closing concert Cam Piramit, Runtalya Village. Closing concert.

Times as published by the organiser, in Antalya time, checked . Confirm on their site before you travel.

Add to calendar .ics file, times in Antalya time

Entry

Entry through the organiser

Entry details on the organiser’s site →

The organiser, a third party. We take no entries and have no part in the race.

Race fuel

Energy gel
An energy gel sachet
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5 gels for Antalya, plus 1 spare

Finish

One every 40 minutes, by the clock:

  1. km 7mile 4.4
  2. km 14.1mile 8.7
  3. km 21.1mile 13.1
  4. km 28.1mile 17.5
  5. km 35.2mile 21.8

Our pick: SiS BETA Fuel gel, box of 6, strawberry and lime. 40 g of carbohydrate a gel, about twice a usual gel, from two kinds of sugar your body takes up side by side.

Easy to forget on race morning: pack them with your bib the night before.

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Anti-chafe
A small balm stick
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Compeed anti-blister stick, 8 ml

An invisible layer before the start keeps seams, straps and shoes from rubbing skin raw.

Put it on before you leave for the start: heels and toes, inner thighs, under a bra or heart-rate strap.

Try it on a long run first, like everything you use on race day.

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Number belt
A race number belt
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Compressport Race Belt

Holds your bib without safety pins through your top, with loops for up to 8 gels.

Clip the bib on the night before, so it goes on with your shorts in the morning.

Keep the number on the front, where officials and photographers can see it.

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Electrolytes
A tube of electrolyte tablets
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SiS Hydro electrolyte tablets, tube of 20

One tablet in a bottle puts back some of the salt you sweat out.

One tablet in 500 ml of water in the hour before the start.

Only if you have used them in training: nothing new on race day.

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Blister plasters
A pack of blister plasters
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Compeed blister plasters, medium, 6

One in a pocket cushions a blister if one starts.

Put it on clean, dry skin and leave it until it comes off by itself.

Give a couple to whoever comes to cheer, so they are there at the km you need them.

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Keep exploring

More races to look at after the Antalya Marathon.