The largest city in Turkey is Istanbul, home to more from 15.50 million peopleranked sixthbest European city for marathon runners in a new study.
The five-factor study conducted by Runners Need, a retailer of specialty running gear based in London, considered the air Quality, weather Conditions, number of Milestones, cost of Running essentials and marathon popularity of over 60 European cities to rank continent marathon destinations.
Istanbul record in Top 10 for Two workers. The city Provides one of The most scenic running routes in Europe, with 621 Milestones to take in.
It was also The second Most affordable destination in Study that offers running package (Water, banana and run trainersThis is 36% cheaper than average.
Istanbul is home To World is the only transcontinental marathon that takes runners between Asia and Europe across the Bosphorus.
Istanbul Marathon which is included in Gold Label Road Races of The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is one of the most popular marathons in The world.
This is amazing year more from 20000 people Share in Different public run events while 54 elite athletes ran in the professional competition.
Total rankings
Barcelona, Madrid and Athens topped the overall standings rankings.
Barcelona status in Top 10 for No number of Historical Monuments X for cleaner air.
The Spanish capital ranked second After scoring a high score for the number of Predictable dry milestones weather Circumstances.
athena, in Meanwhile, it came in third place due to its affordability and popularity among runners. Seville and Lisbon complete The top five in a row.
with the poor air Quality and heavy rain, Locarno in Switzerland came last.
London, despite owning 1,564% higher research rate from the study average, and over 1,000 landmarks, ranked 12th overall due to rainfall and pollution.
