Marathon

Istanbul Marathon

İstanbul Maratonu

Istanbul, Turkey November 42.195 km
Scenic Point to Point World Major Historic Bucket List Large Competitive

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Nov 15, 2026

Weather: Istanbul Marathon

Historical weather data for race day in November. Use this to plan your race strategy, clothing, and hydration.

Racing conditions: Ideal

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15°C

Temperature

Range: 11°C – 19°C

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65%

Humidity

Moderate

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35%

Rain Chance

Possible — check forecast

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November

Typical race month

Usually on a Sunday

📝 Conditions

Mild autumn weather with cool temperatures ideal for marathon running. Occasional rain possible but generally favorable conditions with low humidity.

👟 What to Wear

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Singlet or short sleeve

Ideal racing temperatures

💧 Hydration Strategy

Before the Race

Normal hydration. Drink to thirst in the 24 hours before. Avoid over-hydrating.

During the Race

Drink at aid stations every 3-4km. Alternate water and sports drink.

After the Race

Rehydrate within 30 minutes of finishing. A drink with electrolytes and some protein helps recovery.

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