Running to Friendship
Friendship Without Borders Half Marathon, where the
Turkish-Greek border is crossed by running, will be held on 4 June. The race
starts and finishes in front of the Selimiye Mosque in Edirne.
Turkish-Greek-Bulgarian Friendship
Group Association, the organiser of the event, announces the aim of the project
as “running to friendship with friends to remind the friendship to the world”.
The race offers the participants a unique experience, that is crossing the
borders by running and without a passport. The runners leave Turkey through Pazarkule
Border Gate, and make a turn from Kastanies in Greece, heading back to Edirne where the
race starts.
Registration to the Friendship
Without Borders Half Marathon is possible until 2 June via the website at www.friendshiphalfmarathon.org.
Depar Timing is the official provider for the timing services of the event.