Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail Run started with the participation of athletes from 78 countries
The excitement of the ultra marathon organized in the valleys covered with fairy chimneys has started.
Quick Look
- Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail started with the start on Ahmet Refik Street.
- Athletes compete on different tracks among the fairy chimneys.
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Why It Matters
Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail is an international ultra marathon organization traditionally held in the region.
The athletes gathered at the starting line at the entrance of Ahmet Refik Street and started the run with the start given after the preparations were completed.
Athletes will complete the run on 119, 63 and 38 kilometer tracks according to their categories, crossing valleys covered with fairy chimneys, paths and hill slopes.
In the organization, those who compete on the 38-kilometer track will pass through Ürgüp, Ortahisar, İbrahimpaşa and Göreme, and those who run on the 63-kilometer track will pass through Ürgüp, Ortahisar, İbrahimpaşa, Uçhisar, Göreme, Çavuşin and Akdağ and return to Ürgüp.
Those competing on the 119-kilometer track will complete the race by passing through Karlık, Taşkınpaşa, Cemil villages and Mustafapaşa town, in addition to the 63-kilometer stage route, and reaching the starting point.
The 14-kilometer track of the Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail, organized by Argeus Travel & Events and supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Ministry of Culture and Tourism Cappadocia Area Directorate, Nevşehir Governorship, Ürgüp District Governorship, Ürgüp Municipality, Turkey Tourism Promotion and Development Agency and Turkish Athletics Federation, was held yesterday with the participation of 816 athletes.
Open Questions
- Which athletes will win the race?
- How many athletes participated in total?
