The slogan of the race in honor of the 100th anniversary of our Republic was determined as “We are Celebrating the 100 Years Marathon in Marathon İzmir”. Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Tunç SoyerOrganized with the aim of making İzmir a sports city, the fourth Marathon İzmir was run this year to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Republic. The start of the international race sponsored by Avek Automotive, Decathlon, İzenerji, İzmirli and Züber, İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Secretary General Ertuğrul Tugay, Turkish Athletics Federation President Fatih Çintımar, İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Youth and Sports Services Department Head Hakan Orhunbilge and İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Youth. President Soyer and Minister Kasapoğlu also ranThe start of the 19 May Road Run, which is run on the same day as the Marathon Izmir, was initiated by the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor. In Marathon İzmir Avek, the plastic bottles given to the runners were collected in waste bins for recycling, and all materials were ensured to be recyclable.

Source: Ethiopian News May 08, 2023 07:54 UTC