N Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon and 15K run 2023

There is no city like Istanbul in the world. Its rich history and geographical position make it one of the most important cities in the world. Join team Muntada Aid at this year’s marathon and run across two continents.

Istanbul Marathon progressed over the years and transformed into a giant organization as it is today as a result of a difficult process. More than one hundred thousand sports fans bonding two continents with a sense of friendship and gentlemanliness has made the Istanbul Marathon the most attractive marathon in the world. Throughout its history of more than 40 years, it has managed to stay on the agenda by overcoming all the obstacles it has faced and to attract the attention of more athletes around the world. And finally, the Istanbul Marathon became an indispensable sports feast for Turkish athletics, the international sports world, and the people of Istanbul.texture dating back to 8,000 years, gives runners no choice but to enjoy the race.

Limited Spaces Available

Date: November 5th, 2023

Challenges: Istanbul Marathon & 15K

Timing: 9AM Start

Location: Istanbul, Turkey

Registration Fee: £40 & £50

Fundraising target: £500

Open only for the UK and European citizens.

Package Price

Hotel and Entry Package 1 (Most popular) - Twin Room £200

Hotel and Entry Package 2 – Standard Double £300

Package 3 £50 - Your entry into the 2023 Istanbul Marathon

Package 4 £40 - Your entry into the 2023 Istanbul 15K Run

Hotel

Ramada Istanbul Grand Bazaar + Your entry into the 2023 Istanbul Marathon and 15K Run

Stay

4 Nights Stay (Breakfast Included)

Dates

Check-in - Friday 3rd November 2023 (from 14:00)

Check-out - Tuesday 7 November 2023 (until 12:00)

Room

Shared Room (Separate Beds) With Other Runner

*Flights and airport transfers are not included

Hotel

Ramada Istanbul Grand Bazaar + Your entry into the 2022 Istanbul Marathon and 15K Run

Stay

4 Nights Stay (Breakfast Included)

Dates

Check-in - Friday 3rd November 2023 (from 14:00)

Check-out - Tuesday 7 November 2023 (until 12:00)

Room

Standard Double Room for One Person

*Flights and airport transfers are not included

£50 -Your entry into the 2023 Istanbul Marathon

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£40 - Your entry into the 2023 Istanbul 15K Run

Situated in Vezneciler within Istanbul’s Old Town, Ramada Istanbul Grand Bazaar offers rooms with satellite TV and tea/coffee set-up. Facilities include a 24-hour reception. You can benefit from the on-site sauna and gym as well. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The air-conditioned rooms of Ramada Istanbul Grand Bazaar feature a modern interior. All rooms have a hairdryer, a minibar, and a private bathroom.

Guests can enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine with local specialities and organic products at the Park Restaurant. The bar serves local and international drinks. You can enjoy your coffee overlooking to peaceful garden view.

You can relax after a busy day at sauna and spa bath. Extras include fitness centre. Airport transfer can be arranged at an additional fee.

Ramada Istanbul Grand Bazaar is only 1.6 miles from Istanbul’s most famous attractions, such as the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Vezneciler Metro station is just 650 yards away and Aksaray Tram Station is 350 yards from the property. Istanbul University is 0.6 miles away. You can easily access to central sites of the city such as Taksim, Levent and Maslak by metro. Cevahir Mall is 4.3 miles from the property while Zorlu Centre and Kanyon Mall are 6.2 miles away. Ataturk Airport is 9.9 miles away while Istanbul Airport is 32.3 miles from the property.

A complimentary Muntada Aid hoodie, included for all runners. Please specify your size at time of booking – An exclusive, high quality, running t-shirt.

Marathon Eve Dinner

Ferry Tour of Istanbul

We love our team of runners. We appreciate what it means to run for a cause. You deserve VIP treatment, and we will treat you in an exceptional way.

We guarantee you a place at the Istanbul Marathon and 15K Event.

Resource Pack for your digital fundraising (pictures, SM posts, Just Giving banners and video case study).

Our fundraising pack to help you achieve your target Runners pack including runners t-shirt .

WhatsApp group to meet fellow runners and share tips.

Muntada Aid squads to keep you motivated during the event.

At this year’s Istanbul Marathon and 15K run, we will supporting children suffering from the life threating Congenital Heart Defects. Your fundraising efforts will help us provide free treatment to children from underprivileged backgrounds in Africa and Asia.

To learn about our Little Hearts programme, please visit us here.

You can find all your fundraising resource pack, pictures, videos and ideas at the bottom of this page

Each participant is requested to raise a minimum of

£500 for our Little Hearts project. Please click the below

Just Giving link and create your own page using

our Resources pack. For more details,

please email Parbena Khanom at

[email protected]

Host or Publisher Naif Sheikh