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2,500 athletes to run in Istanbul Half Marathon
Annual road running event has IAAF Gold Label status
Muhammed Enes Calli |
29.07.2020 - Update : 29.07.2020
ANKARA
The Vodafone Istanbul Half Marathon, with the participation of 2,500 athletes, is set to be held on Sept. 20.
It will take place at the historical peninsula in Istanbul with a limited number of athletes on a single track due to measures amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The athletes will run 21 km (13 miles) distance on the streets of the Turkish metropolitan.
The annual road running event has an International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Gold Label status. It was first organized in 1987.
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