Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail broke course records
The results of the Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail were revealed, and course records were set. The event took place in Cappadocia, known for its extraordinary natural beauty and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, with participation from 2,395 trail runners from 73 countries.
Organized by Argeus Travel & Events, the Salomon Cappadocia Ultra-Trail was held for the 11th time. The race started at 07:00 for the 119K and 63K events, and at 10:00 for the 38K.
The race commenced in Urgup with the participation of Nevsehir Governor Ali Fidan, Urgup District Governor Mesut Tabakcioglu, Urgup Mayor Ali Ertugrul Bul, and other important figures.
Athletes fiercely competed on challenging courses, passing through key tourist centers such as Ibrahim Pasa, Uchisar, Goreme, and Cavusin before reaching the finish line.
119K Category Results
Men:
1. Oguzhan Emre Singer (Badgers) – 11:30:23
2. Stanislav Sabokar (Irbis Team) – 11:39:42
3. Yevhenii Yermolenko – 12:00:04
Women:
1. Beyza Guzel (Salomon Turkiye) – 13:40:40
2. Tetiana Maltseva (LK Running Performance) – 15:02:04
3. Angelika Huemer-Toff (Huto Races) – 15:14:15
63K and 38K Course Records
63K Men:
Marcel Hoeche (Adidas Terrex) – 04:58:11 (New course record)
63K Women:
Jasmin Nunige (Adidas Terrex) – 05:49:14
38K Men:
Daniel Jones (Adidas Terrex) – 02:34:50 (New course record)
38K Women:
Hottenrott Laura (Volkswagen R) – 03:14:55
Team Games Results
CUT (119K):
1. Badgers – 12:34:12
2. Mersin Running – 13:23:03
3. Badgers 2 – 13:37:19
CMT (63K):
1. Run Urban Pacers – 06:03:47
2. Rundetta – 06:04:59
3. Tupras – 06:12:50
CST (38K):
1. Team ETA – 02:57:46
2. Adidas Runners Terrex – 03:09:46
3. Rundemental – 03:10:14
Special Medals
After the race, special medals made from Cappadocia mud were awarded to the finishers.
Governor Fidan on the Course
After the starts, Nevsehir Governor Ali Fidan also participated on the course and observed the organization with the press.