The Turkiye Is Bankasi 48th Istanbul Marathon will be held on Sunday, Nov. 1, with more than 45,000 runners from different countries around the world. A quota of 5,000 people has been set aside for the Public Run held as part of the event.
Those wishing to take part in the Public Run will be able to register online free of charge. People who do not collect their bib number after registering will not be able to take part in the run.
Bib numbers to be distributed from Oct. 21
Starting Oct. 21, the bib numbers required for the Public Run will be distributed at the Haldun Alagas Sports Complex, Bostanci Coastal Sports Complex, Hasan Dogan Sports Complex, Pendik Kurtkoy Sports Complex, Sefakoy Swimming Pool, Fatih Sports Complex, Cemal Kamaci Sports Complex and Hamza Yerlikaya Sports Complex.

Start and transport points of the run
Entry to the Public Run will be via the Altunizade Bridge. On the day of the event, participants will be able to reach the starting point by buses departing between 09:15 and 10:15 from in front of the IETT dispatch office next to the Mecidiyekoy metrobus stop.

The run will start in front of the 15 July Martyrs Bridge metrobus stop. After crossing the bridge, participants will follow the Barbaros Boulevard route down to the coast.
The Public Run will end at Dolmabahce after the 6.5-kilometer course is completed.