Icmeler, Türkiye · Saturday, April 24, 2027

Fixed Distance 50K

Marmaris Medium Trail 48km

220 days away

49 km Distance

2,200 m Climbing

5.8 Grit · Challenging

36.7986° N, 28.2264° E© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 45 m / km Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.

Time limit 13 hours 15:55 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 84% of 50K races. Measured against 1007 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~35 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (49km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, April

Daytime high 19°C

Night low 11°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 13 h 26 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 318 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

⛰️ terrain

This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.

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👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 49 km of trail with 2,200 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes45 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
Race Nutrition49 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
Trekking Poles2,200 m of ascent to walk up.
HeadlampsA 13 h limit puts you out there after dark.

Adidas

Terrex Speed Ultra

★★★★★ 4.5

Salomon

Sense Ride 5

RunRepeat found the Salomon Sense Ride 5 to have immaculate lockdown and a smooth and stable ride, making it confident on moderate trails and steep downhills. I…

★★★★★ 4.5

Spring Energy

Awesome Sauce

Real food gel with 180 calories. Rice-based with natural flavors.

$4 ★★★★★ 4.6

Nathan

VaporKrar 12L

12L race vest co-designed with ultra champion Rob Krar, with insulated bladder pocket.

$170 ★★★★★ 4.6

Komperdell

Carbon Ultralight Vario 4

4-section folding carbon poles with compact pack size for mandatory gear.

$160 ★★★★★ 4.5

Petzl

NAO RL

1500-lumen reactive lighting headlamp with 15-hour runtime. Automatic brightness adjustment.

$150 ★★★★★ 4.7

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Course Notes

From Icmeler through Marmaris National Park and finish in Marmaris. 60% trail, 35% single track, and 5% paved road. The route features narrow paths, rocky and stony terrain, root and water crossings, and sudden ascents and descents.

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