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International Yalikavak Half Marathon

International Yalikavak Half Marathon is a road race held in Muğla on 25 April 2027.

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Date & start
25 April 2027 · 08:00Sunday
Location
MuğlaStart: Yalıkavak, Bodrum, Muğla
Distances
5K–21K3 courses
Entry fee
from 1,600 TLEarly registration
Registration deadline
23 April 2027170 days left

International Yalikavak Half Marathon is a road race held in Muğla on 25 April 2027. The event offers 21K, 10K and 5K courses; the start time is 08.00. Registration is open.

This race has 3 coursesAll on 25 Apr 2027 · Muğla
DistanceLengthStartEarly registration
21K08:002,000 TL›
10K08:201,800 TL›
5K08:401,600 TL›
OrganiserKoşu Türkiye – Abdülaziz Özay
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Details were checked against the organiser’s page on 29 October 2026.

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  1. 13 October 2026Registration periods updated
  2. 12 October 2026Start timeadded 08:00
  3. 12 October 2026Registration periods added
  4. 12 October 2026Registration deadlineadded 23 April 2027

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01 · Courses

Course, map and GPX

Yalıkavak, Bodrum, Muğla
Start location: Yalıkavak, Bodrum, MuğlaOpen in maps

21K

start 08:00
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Checkpoints and Cut-offs1 point
  1. 0
    Start
  2. 21.1
    Finish
    3 hthis leg 8:32 min/km
Cut-off pace

To reach Finish at km 21.1 within the cut-off, an average pace of 8:32 min/km is enough. This is a flat calculation; climbs and aid-station stops take extra time.

The course file (GPX) has not been published yet.

Runners who do not reach a point by its cut-off time are taken out of the race.1

02 · Registration

Registration periods and fees

Period5K10K21K
Early registration Nowfrom 15 September 20261,6001,8002,000
Standard registration Not open yet1 January 2027 – 28 February 20271,8002,1002,300
Late registration Not open yet1 March 2027 – 23 April 20272,0002,3002,500
Amounts in TL.Go to the official registration page →
03 · Requirements

Entry requirements

Medical certificate

The organiser does not state a medical certificate requirement; “All participants are responsible for their own health.”

04 · Preparation

When should you start training?

The race is 24 weeks away. Choose what you can do today and we will show the published plan that fits you and the latest date to start it.

1 · Distance
2 · What can you do today?

5K · I can’t run 30 minutes non-stop yet

Start by
21 February 2027
You have time · 15 weeks to spare
NHS Couch to 5KOpen plan ↗
Length
9 weeks
Per week
3 runs
By the end
30 min continuous running
  1. Week 1Each run: 5-min walk warm-up, 7 × (1 min run + 1.5 min walk), 1 min run, 5-min walk
  2. Final weekThree 30-min continuous runs
  3. Who it is forStarts from zero; ends with 30 minutes of continuous running

5K · I can run 20–30 minutes non-stop

For 5K
No separate beginner plan needed
24 weeks to the race

The final week of NHS Couch to 5K is three 30-minute continuous runs, and you are close to that level. There is no separate published beginner plan for running a 5K from here.

The next step the NHS suggests after Couch to 5K is parkrun, a free weekly 5 km event.

5K · I run 3–4 days a week; my longest run is about 40 minutes

For 5K
No separate beginner plan needed
24 weeks to the race

You run 3–4 days a week, which is above the level NHS Couch to 5K finishes at (30 minutes of continuous running). You do not need a beginner plan to finish a 5K.

If you want to run faster: NYRR 5K — Moderate Mileage · 12 weeks · start by 31 January 2027

NYRR 5K — Moderate MileageOpen plan ↗
Length
12 weeks
Per week
4–6 days
Longest run
11–13 km · week 7
  1. Week 1Speed (6 × 400 m), tempo and easy runs; 26–35 km in total
  2. Final weekShort runs; 5K race on Sunday
  3. Who it is forNo written entry requirement; week 1 already includes 26–35 km of running

This plan has no written entry requirement; its first week already includes 26–35 km of running. For someone running 3–4 days a week this may be more than their current volume.

5K · I run 4–5 days a week; my longest run is 40 minutes or more

Start by
31 January 2027
You have time · 12 weeks to spare
NYRR 5K — Moderate MileageOpen plan ↗
Length
12 weeks
Per week
4–6 days
Longest run
11–13 km · week 7
  1. Week 1Speed (6 × 400 m), tempo and easy runs; 26–35 km in total
  2. Final weekShort runs; 5K race on Sunday
  3. Who it is forNo written entry requirement; week 1 already includes 26–35 km of running

10K · I can’t run 30 minutes non-stop yet

Start by
27 December 2026
You have time · 7 weeks to spare
1 · NHS Couch to 5KOpen plan ↗
Length
9 weeks
Per week
3 runs
By the end
30 min continuous running
  1. Week 1Each run: 5-min walk warm-up, 7 × (1 min run + 1.5 min walk), 1 min run, 5-min walk
  2. Final weekThree 30-min continuous runs
  3. Who it is forStarts from zero; ends with 30 minutes of continuous running
2 · England Athletics 10K (Tom Craggs)Open plan ↗
Length
8 weeks
Per week
3 runs + optional cross-training
Longest run
60–70 min · week 6
  1. Week 13 × 5 min hard (effort 7/10), 20–30 min easy, 40 min easy with walk breaks
  2. Final week3 × 3 min hard, 20 min easy, 10K race on Saturday
  3. Who it is forStated requirement: able to run 20–30 minutes continuously

Doing two plans back to back is not an official recommendation of any organisation; there is no single official timeline for a complete beginner. England Athletics 10K (Tom Craggs) — Stated requirement: able to run 20–30 minutes continuously

10K · I can run 20–30 minutes non-stop

Start by
28 February 2027
You have time · 16 weeks to spare
England Athletics 10K (Tom Craggs)Open plan ↗
Length
8 weeks
Per week
3 runs + optional cross-training
Longest run
60–70 min · week 6
  1. Week 13 × 5 min hard (effort 7/10), 20–30 min easy, 40 min easy with walk breaks
  2. Final week3 × 3 min hard, 20 min easy, 10K race on Saturday
  3. Who it is forStated requirement: able to run 20–30 minutes continuously

10K · I run 3–4 days a week; my longest run is about 40 minutes

Start by
28 February 2027
You have time · 16 weeks to spare
England Athletics 10K (Tom Craggs)Open plan ↗
Length
8 weeks
Per week
3 runs + optional cross-training
Longest run
60–70 min · week 6
  1. Week 13 × 5 min hard (effort 7/10), 20–30 min easy, 40 min easy with walk breaks
  2. Final week3 × 3 min hard, 20 min easy, 10K race on Saturday
  3. Who it is forStated requirement: able to run 20–30 minutes continuously

10K · I run 4–5 days a week; my longest run is 40 minutes or more

Start by
28 February 2027
You have time · 16 weeks to spare
England Athletics 10K Improver (Tom Craggs)Open plan ↗
Length
8 weeks
Per week
4 sessions
Longest run
70–80 min · weeks 3, 5 and 6
  1. Week 14 × 5 min hard (effort 7/10), 30–45 min easy, 30-min progression run or cross-training, 60–70 min easy
  2. Final week3–4 × 3 min hard, 30 min easy, 10K race on Saturday
  3. Who it is forWritten requirement: running regularly and able to run continuously for 45–60 minutes or more

Alternative: NYRR 10K — Intermediate · 12 weeks · start by 31 January 2027

NYRR 10K — IntermediateOpen plan ↗
Length
12 weeks
Per week
4–6 days
Longest run
11–14.5 km · week 10
  1. Week 14 × 800 m at 10K pace, tempo and easy runs; 31–40 km in total
  2. Final weekShort runs and strides; 10K race on Sunday
  3. Who it is forNo written entry requirement; week 1 already includes 31–40 km of running

Half marathon · I can’t run 30 minutes non-stop yet

Start by
1 November 2026
Not enough time · 1 week short
1 · NHS Couch to 5KOpen plan ↗
Length
9 weeks
Per week
3 runs
By the end
30 min continuous running
  1. Week 1Each run: 5-min walk warm-up, 7 × (1 min run + 1.5 min walk), 1 min run, 5-min walk
  2. Final weekThree 30-min continuous runs
  3. Who it is forStarts from zero; ends with 30 minutes of continuous running
2 · Royal Parks Half — BeginnerOpen plan ↗
Length
16 weeks
Per week
3 runs + strength work
Longest run
2 h 30 min · week 14
  1. Week 120 min, 20 min and a 30-min long run
  2. Final weekShort easy runs and strides; race on Sunday
  3. Who it is forNo stated requirement; week 1 includes 20–30 minutes of continuous running

Doing two plans back to back is not an official recommendation of any organisation; there is no single official timeline for a complete beginner. Royal Parks Half — Beginner — No stated requirement; week 1 includes 20–30 minutes of continuous running

Half marathon · I can run 20–30 minutes non-stop

Start by
3 January 2027
You have time · 8 weeks to spare
Royal Parks Half — BeginnerOpen plan ↗
Length
16 weeks
Per week
3 runs + strength work
Longest run
2 h 30 min · week 14
  1. Week 120 min, 20 min and a 30-min long run
  2. Final weekShort easy runs and strides; race on Sunday
  3. Who it is forNo stated requirement; week 1 includes 20–30 minutes of continuous running

Half marathon · I run 3–4 days a week; my longest run is about 40 minutes

Start by
14 February 2027
You have time · 14 weeks to spare
NYRR Half Marathon — ConservativeOpen plan ↗
Length
10 weeks
Per week
4 runs + cross-training
Longest run
110 min · week 8
  1. Week 120 min, 30-min tempo, 30 min and 40 min
  2. Final weekThree 20-min runs; race on Sunday
  3. Who it is forStated requirement: running 3–4 days a week, longest run about 40 minutes

Alternative: Royal Parks Half — Beginner · 16 weeks · start by 3 January 2027

Royal Parks Half — BeginnerOpen plan ↗
Length
16 weeks
Per week
3 runs + strength work
Longest run
2 h 30 min · week 14
  1. Week 120 min, 20 min and a 30-min long run
  2. Final weekShort easy runs and strides; race on Sunday
  3. Who it is forNo stated requirement; week 1 includes 20–30 minutes of continuous running

Half marathon · I run 4–5 days a week; my longest run is 40 minutes or more

Start by
14 February 2027
You have time · 14 weeks to spare
NYRR Half Marathon — ConservativeOpen plan ↗
Length
10 weeks
Per week
4 runs + cross-training
Longest run
110 min · week 8
  1. Week 120 min, 30-min tempo, 30 min and 40 min
  2. Final weekThree 20-min runs; race on Sunday
  3. Who it is forStated requirement: running 3–4 days a week, longest run about 40 minutes

Alternative: Royal Parks Half — Beginner · 16 weeks · start by 3 January 2027

Royal Parks Half — BeginnerOpen plan ↗
Length
16 weeks
Per week
3 runs + strength work
Longest run
2 h 30 min · week 14
  1. Week 120 min, 20 min and a 30-min long run
  2. Final weekShort easy runs and strides; race on Sunday
  3. Who it is forNo stated requirement; week 1 includes 20–30 minutes of continuous running

Sources2345678

05 · Weather

What Is the Weather Usually Like on Race Date?

Usually: mostly clear22°Highest temperature15°Lowest temperature
Rainy days
24%
Max wind
20 km/h
Sunrise / sunset
06:23 / 19:54

Sources9

06 · FAQ

International Yalikavak Half Marathon: frequently asked questions

When is International Yalikavak Half Marathon and what time does it start?

It takes place on 25 April 2027; the start is at 08:00. Start times by distance: 21K 08:00 · 10K 08:20 · 5K 08:40.

Where does International Yalikavak Half Marathon start?

Start: Yalıkavak, Bodrum, Muğla.

What distances does International Yalikavak Half Marathon offer?

There are 3 distances: 21K, 10K, 5K.

Who organises International Yalikavak Half Marathon?

The race is organised by Koşu Türkiye – Abdülaziz Özay. Advenway does not organise races or take registrations; it compiles the details from the organiser’s announcements.

What is the weather usually like on the date of International Yalikavak Half Marathon?

Over the last five years these dates averaged a low of 15 °C and a high of 22 °C; it rained on about 24% of days and the average max wind was 20 km/h.

How much is the entry fee for International Yalikavak Half Marathon?

Early registration is open now: 21K 2,000 TL · 10K 1,800 TL · 5K 1,600 TL. Other periods: Standard registration 21K 2,300 TL · 10K 2,100 TL · 5K 1,800 TL (not open yet); Late registration 21K 2,500 TL · 10K 2,300 TL · 5K 2,000 TL (not open yet).

Is registration for International Yalikavak Half Marathon open?

Yes, registration is open. The registration deadline is 23 April 2027. Registration is handled on the organiser’s official page; the «Official Registration» button on this page links there.

What are the cut-off times for International Yalikavak Half Marathon 21K?

Finish (km 21.1): 3 h. Runners who do not reach a point by its cut-off time are taken out of the race. To reach Finish at km 21.1 within the cut-off, an average pace of 8:32 min/km is enough. This is a flat calculation; climbs and aid-station stops take extra time.

What is the time limit for International Yalikavak Half Marathon?

Finish cut-off — 21K: 3 h. Runners who do not reach the finish by the finish cut-off are not ranked.

Do you need a medical certificate for International Yalikavak Half Marathon?

The organiser does not state a medical certificate requirement; “All participants are responsible for their own health.”.

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Sources9 sources
  1. 1
    Courses & GPXthe organiser's race information
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  2. 2
    Training planDates are counted back from race day by the plan’s length in weeks. This isn’t training advice; it’s the length and stated starting requirements of plans published by these organisations.
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  3. 3
    Training planNHS Couch to 5K
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  4. 4
    Training planNYRR 5K — Moderate Mileage
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  5. 5
    Training plan— the plan is published on the website of Runderwear, a sportswear retailerEngland Athletics 10K (Tom Craggs) (Training plan)England Athletics 10K Improver (Tom Craggs) (Training plan)
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  6. 6
    Training planNYRR 10K — Intermediate
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  7. 7
    Training planRoyal Parks Half — Beginner
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  8. 8
    Training planNYRR Half Marathon — Conservative
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  9. 9
    WeatherOpen-Meteo archive (ERA5), average of the same date ±2 days in 2022–2026. Not a forecast. Values are the model’s area average and may differ by a few degrees at the start.
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