A First In Toroslar

Toroslar, a district in Mersin, is presenting a new event to Turkey. Toroslar Half Marathon is set to be staged on 21 November.

The event, organised by the Toroslar Municipality, will gather more than three thousand participants in the half marathon, a 10km race and a public run over a 3km distance. The half marathon has already attracted many international runners in its first edition with a 22 thousand Turkish Liras prize money offer for the winner. Paul Koech, bronze medallist in 3000m steeplechase from 2004 Athens Olympics, is among those to go out on the course on Sunday morning, 21st of November.

Detailed information on Toroslar International Half Marathon as well as the registration form is accessible at https://toroslaryarimaraton.com. Timing services in the event will be provided by Depar Timing.