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Istanbul Ultra Trail

Trail Running covering 15 km to 100 km with up to 2,660 m D+ in Taşdelen (Istanbul, Turkey)

LocationTaşdelen, Istanbul, TürkiyeShow on map(41.0333° N, 29.2333° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +2,660 m

Istanbul Ultra Trail is an endurance sporting event in Taşdelen, Istanbul, TR focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Mountain, High Altitude.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Trail 100 km (100 km, +2,660 m D+), Trail 60 km (60 km, +1,440 m D+), Trail 30 km (30 km, +790 m D+), and Trail 15 km (15 km, +355 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (istanbulultratrail.com).

Official website
Istanbul Ultra Trail in Taşdelen (Work: "Julian Alps with Prisojnik and Razor", Photo: Michael Gäbler, License: CC BY 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Julian Alps with Prisojnik and Razor" · Photo: Michael Gäbler · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 3.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadForestMountainHigh Altitude

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 100 kmTrail Running100 km+2,660 m2 m - 1,119 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 60 kmTrail Running60 km+1,440 m5 m - 610 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 30 kmTrail Running30 km+790 m8 m - 340 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 15 kmTrail Running15 km+355 m11 m - 160 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
100 km
Elevation gain
+2,660 m D+
Elevation loss
-2,660 m D-
Altitude range
2 m - 1,119 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
5.3 % / 9.5 %
Course format
Loop course
100 km+2,660 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N20406080FS41.0333° N, 29.2333° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 2 m to 1,119 m above sea level (+2,660 m D+, -2,660 m D-)

Peak: 1,119 m·at 40.1 km·Ø 5.3 %
2 m374 m747 m1,119 m0 km20 km40 km60 km80 km100 km1,119 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Istanbul Ultra Trail take place?

Istanbul Ultra Trail takes place in Taşdelen, Istanbul, TR (start area at coordinates 41.0333° N, 29.2333° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Istanbul Ultra Trail?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Trail 100 km (100 km, +2,660 m D+), Trail 60 km (60 km, +1,440 m D+), Trail 30 km (30 km, +790 m D+), and Trail 15 km (15 km, +355 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Istanbul Ultra Trail?

The main competition (Trail 100 km over 100 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,660 m of elevation gain and -2,660 m of elevation loss, ranging between 2 m and 1,119 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Istanbul Ultra Trail?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (istanbulultratrail.com).