Join Karageçit Trail 2025
Embark on an unforgettable trail running adventure at the Akdeniz Trail Marathon in Mersin, Türkiye. This event, recognized by the Turkish Athletic Federation, offers three distinct courses that showcase the breathtaking landscapes around Kadıncık Dam. The Discovery Run invites runners to unwind on serene forest paths accompanied by birdsong, overlooking the peaceful dam lake. For those craving more challenge, the Wild Canyon Run ventures through dramatic cliffs and lush valleys, pushing both body and mind while immersing participants in untouched nature. The ultimate test awaits on the Mountain Legend Trail, where steep ascents, rugged terrain, and sweeping vistas promise an epic journey of endurance and self-discovery. Whether chasing personal records or seeking to reconnect with nature, the Akdeniz Trail Marathon offers an inspiring and memorable experience for all. Final registration closes just days before the event, so secure your place and get ready to write your own trail legend.
Course details
Begin your adventure in the heart of nature, surrounded by the cool breeze of the Kadıncık Dam. This trail doesn’t challenge you with obstacles, but welcomes you with peace and serenity. As you pass through forest paths, birdsong will accompany your every step. The breathtaking view of the dam lake will captivate you throughout the run. When you reach the finish line, you’ll say: “I’m so glad I started.”
🔵 17K – Wild Canyon Run
Get ready to dive into the wild beauty of Kadıncık Canyon! Towering cliffs, deep valleys, and the depths of the forest will challenge both your body and your mind. This course will push your limits—but the serenity of the dam’s waters at the end will reward your effort. With every step, you’ll feel even more connected to nature.
🔴 33K – Mountain Legend Trail
Legends are not written easily...
This route, reaching the peaks above the Kadıncık Dam, is not just a race—it’s an unforgettable journey. With steep climbs, rugged transitions, and stunning panoramic views, this trail will test your courage and endurance. In the silence of the mountains, you’ll have the chance to write your own legend.
Start address: Muhtarın Yeri, Darıpınarı, Çamlıyayla/Mersin, Türkiye
Finish address: Muhtarın Yeri, Darıpınarı, Çamlıyayla/Mersin, Türkiye
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Registration closes on 30 August (11 days left)
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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What’s included
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Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
- Saturday 16:00 - 20:00 Location: Panayır Kafe - Sunday 8K & 17K 06:30 – 07:30 33K 05:30 – 06:30 Location: Karageçit
8k run required equipment list
1 litre water container; mobile phone; identification document; race bib number; timing chip; running shoes
17k run required equipment list
1 litre water container; mobile phone; identification document; race bib number; timing chip; running shoes; Emergency blanket; hat; Whistle; cup; Backpack/waist bag; Food
33k run required equipment list
1 litre water container; mobile phone; identification document; race bib number; timing chip; running shoes; Emergency blanket; hat; Whistle; cup; Backpack/waist bag; Food; raincoat or windbreaker; headlamp with spare batteries;
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
