Lykos Yarı MaratonuDenizli🇹🇷
About Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026
Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026 is a road running race held on Sun, Oct 25, 2026 in Denizli; the start is at 11:30.
Registration is open; the deadline is Mon, Oct 19, 2026. Dates, registration windows and fees on this page are refreshed every morning by scanning federation, timing and organiser sites; registration always happens on the official race site.
Someone running 30 km a week needs 7 weeks, about 1.5 months, to prepare for the 21K course of Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026; that start day was Sun, Sep 6, 2026, so the window has passed with 1 week left to the race.
Courses
There are 3 courses: 21K; 10K; 5K.
Course map and elevation profile
Race day weather
- Race day forecast: 9°C to 18°C, 17% chance of rain, wind up to 10 km/h (calm).
- Sunrise 07:21, sunset 18:13.
The forecast comes from Open-Meteo and sharpens as the day approaches. Local conditions on race morning can differ.
Race briefing
21K course21 km · 249 m gain · 20% uphill
- Climb (3-10%)
- Flat
- Descent
The published GPX measures 21 km with 249 m of climbing, 12 m per km. The course sits between 190 m and 365 m of altitude.
The first 1.7 km are close to flat, good for settling in. Do not set your pace here, the real course starts after.
The last 2.5 km are close to flat. Plan your finishing pace around that, there is nothing left to save.
- Sunset is 18:13, 6 hours 43 minutes after the gun. If your target time is longer than that, carry a headtorch whether or not the rules demand one.
- The profile does not show a clear need for poles: 12 m of gain per km. If you are not used to them, running with your hands free may be more comfortable.
- Point to point: the finish sits 0.9 km from the start as the crow flies. Sort the shuttle and your drop bag before race day.
- Km 17.4 to 19.1 is the same ground you covered at km 16.3; note your pace on the first pass and use it as the yardstick on the second.
Course-profile notes are generated from GPX grade data; terrain, rules, aid stations and weather are added only when separately sourced.
10K course10 km · 154 m gain · 15% uphill
- Climb (3-10%)
- Flat
The published GPX measures 10 km with 154 m of climbing, 15 m per km. The course sits between 253 m and 368 m of altitude.
The first 1.5 km are close to flat, good for settling in. Do not set your pace here, the real course starts after.
The last 2 km are close to flat. Plan your finishing pace around that, there is nothing left to save.
- Poles are optional: 15 m of gain per km. Bring them to protect your legs, not to gain speed.
- Point to point: the finish sits 0.9 km from the start as the crow flies. Sort the shuttle and your drop bag before race day.
- Km 6 to 8 is the same ground you covered at km 5.5; note your pace on the first pass and use it as the yardstick on the second.
Course-profile notes are generated from GPX grade data; terrain, rules, aid stations and weather are added only when separately sourced.
5K course6 km · 120 m gain · 28% uphill
- Climb (3-10%)
- Flat
The published GPX measures 5.6 km with 120 m of climbing, 22 m per km. The course sits between 253 m and 365 m of altitude.
The first 1.5 km are close to flat, good for settling in. Do not set your pace here, the real course starts after.
The backbone of the course runs from km 1 to km 4: 105 m over 4 km at 3% average, its steepest roughly 250 m section averaging 7%. Kilometre by kilometre: km 3 56 m, km 4 24 m. Runnable, but this is where a race gets thrown away one gear too hard.
The last 2 km are close to flat. Plan your finishing pace around that, there is nothing left to save.
- The organiser lists 5 km; the published GPX measures 5.6 km. The technical course notes use the published GPX measurement.
- Point to point: the finish sits 0.9 km from the start as the crow flies. Sort the shuttle and your drop bag before race day.
Course-profile notes are generated from GPX grade data; terrain, rules, aid stations and weather are added only when separately sourced.
Calculators for this race
Data sources: PassTiming race calendar, TAF private road races, official site (lykosyarimaratonu.com) · Last checked:
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Frequently asked questions
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What is Lykos Yarı Maratonu?
Lykos Yarı Maratonu: Sun, Oct 25, 2026, Denizli. Date, courses and registration details for this Road Running race.
When is Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
Lykos Yarı Maratonu takes place on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. Start time: 11:30.
Where does Lykos Yarı Maratonu take place?
Lykos Yarı Maratonu takes place in Denizli.
What are the courses and distances of Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
Lykos Yarı Maratonu offers 3 courses: 21K (21 km); 10K (10 km); 5K (5 km).
Is registration for Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026 open?
Registration appears to be open; the deadline is Mon, Oct 19, 2026.
When is the registration deadline for Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
The registration deadline for Lykos Yarı Maratonu is Mon, Oct 19, 2026.
Where are the Lykos Yarı Maratonu photos?
Lykos Yarı Maratonu photos are in the organiser's gallery: https://lykosyarimaratonu.com/fotograflar/. The gallery may also cover earlier editions.
What is the official website of Lykos Yarı Maratonu?
Official website: https://lykosyarimaratonu.com/
Is the Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026 course a loop or an out and back?
The 21K course is point to point, finishing 0.9 km from the start; measured from the GPX file it runs 21.1 km. The 10K course is point to point, finishing 0.9 km from the start; measured from the GPX file it runs 10.1 km. The 5K course is point to point, finishing 0.9 km from the start; measured from the GPX file it runs 5.6 km.
How high does Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026 go?
The 21K course runs between 190 m and 365 m with 249 m of total climbing.
Do you need poles at Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
At 12 m of gain per km the 21K course does not need poles.
Do you need a headtorch at Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
21K: Sunset is 18:13, 6 hours 43 minutes after the gun. If your target time is longer than that, carry a headtorch whether or not the rules demand one.
What is the weather like at Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
The race day forecast is 9°C to 18°C, 17% chance of rain, wind up to 10 km/h. Sunrise 07:21, sunset 18:13.
What time does Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026 start?
Known start times: 21K 11:30, local time. Confirm against the organiser's schedule in race week.
Is there a GPX file for Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
Yes. The GPX files for the 21K, 10K, 5K courses can be downloaded from the course section on this page, next to the route and grade profile.
What are the gradients like at Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
The 21K course averages 12 m of climbing per km, with 249 m of total ascent and 150 m of descent.
How runnable is the Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026 course?
The profile is mostly runnable: 12 m of gain per km and roughly 74% of the course is near flat. The grade only rises in short sections.
What are the descents like at Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
There is 150 m of descent in total.
Are there flat sections at Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
Yes, roughly 74% of the course is near flat, with long sections where a rhythm holds.
What is the elevation range at Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
The lowest point of the 21K course sits at 190 m and the highest at 365 m, a range of 175 m.
Are poles mandatory at Lykos Yarı Maratonu 2026?
The organiser has not announced a pole requirement. Based on the profile poles are unnecessary.