Tarsus Yarı Maratonu 2026 is a road running race planned on Sun, Oct 18, 2026 in Mersin; status: cancelled.
Registration is taken on the official site; no deadline has been announced. 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 Tarsus Yarı Maratonu 2026; that start day was Sun, Aug 30, 2026, so the window has passed with 0 weeks left to the race.
The 18th International Tarsus Half Marathon, included in the Turkish Athletics Federation's 2026 activity program, will be held in Tarsus on 18 October 2026. Registrations will be accepted online only. 1. The competitions will be held in accordance with the competition rules of the Athletics Federation and WA.
•Race day forecast: 18°C to 23°C, 35% chance of rain (2.7 mm), wind up to 9 km/h (calm).
•Sunrise 06:50, sunset 18:00.
The forecast comes from Open-Meteo and sharpens as the day approaches. Local conditions on race morning can differ.
Race briefing
21K course21 km · no elevation data›
•Sunset is 18:00, 10 hours after the gun. If your target time is longer than that, carry a headtorch whether or not the rules demand one.
•A single loop: start and finish share the same spot. Around 48% of the ground is covered twice.
•At km 4.4 you pass right by the finish area with 16.6 km still to go; the noise there breaks more races than the climbs do.
The organiser's GPX file has no elevation data, so the grade profile and kilometre analysis cannot be shown for this course; the notes below come from the shape of the route itself.
The 18th International Tarsus Half Marathon, included in the Turkish Athletics Federation's 2026 activity program, will be held in Tarsus on 18 October 2026. Registrations will be accepted online only. 1. The competitions will be held in accordance with the competition rules of the Athletics Federation and WA.
When is Tarsus Yarı Maratonu 2026?›
Tarsus Yarı Maratonu takes place on Sun, Oct 18, 2026. Start time: 08:00.
Where does Tarsus Yarı Maratonu take place?›
Tarsus Yarı Maratonu takes place in Mersin.
What are the courses and distances of Tarsus Yarı Maratonu 2026?›
Tarsus Yarı Maratonu offers 2 courses: 21K (21 km); Fun Run.
What is the official website of Tarsus Yarı Maratonu?›
Official website: https://www.mbbspor.org/tarsus-yari-maratonu
Is the Tarsus Yarı Maratonu 2026 course a loop or an out and back?›
The 21K course is a single loop with a shared start and finish; measured from the GPX file it runs 21.1 km.
Do you need a headtorch at Tarsus Yarı Maratonu 2026?›
21K: Sunset is 18:00, 10 hours 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 Tarsus Yarı Maratonu 2026?›
The race day forecast is 18°C to 23°C, 35% chance of rain, wind up to 9 km/h. Sunrise 06:50, sunset 18:00.
What time does Tarsus Yarı Maratonu 2026 start?›
Known start times: 21K 08:00, local time. Confirm against the organiser's schedule in race week.
Is there a GPX file for Tarsus Yarı Maratonu 2026?›
Yes. The GPX file for the 21K course can be downloaded from the course section on this page, next to the route map. Where the organiser's GPX file has no elevation data, there is no grade profile.