{"id":3640,"date":"2025-07-02T08:28:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vardaultratrail.com\/?page_id=3640"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:03:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T12:03:24","slug":"train-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vardaultratrail.com\/en\/train-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Belemedik Trail Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row row top-row wpb_custom_034b39d9bc6c6b310d69e39f0ccf274f\"><div class=\"vc_column_container col-md-12\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_column-inner\">\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column  wpb_custom_7c91d232724f73626cc933bd95b25ff0\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<h1 data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"198\"><strong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"198\">PROGRAMME<\/strong><\/h1>\n<hr data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"203\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"230\"><strong data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"230\">Friday, 6 November 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"345\"><strong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"249\">12:00 \u2013 20:00<\/strong><br data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"252\" \/>Distribution of race kits at the designated registration area<br data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"320\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ZRuQ4Dn3HRoQLA7h8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"345\">Adana Train Station Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"402\"><strong data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"356\">18:00<\/strong><br data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"359\" \/>Pasta Party<br data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"377\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ZRuQ4Dn3HRoQLA7h8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"402\">Adana Train Station Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"407\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"439\"><strong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"439\">Saturday, 7 November 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"547\"><strong data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"458\">05:00 \u2013 08:00<\/strong><br data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"461\" \/>Late race kit distribution for Varda Ultra Trail, Belemedik Trail and Bridge Trail<br data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"522\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ZRuQ4Dn3HRoQLA7h8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"547\">Adana Train Station Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"675\"><strong data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"558\">06:00<\/strong><br data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"561\" \/>Bus departure for Varda Ultra Trail participants to Yerk\u00f6pr\u00fc Start Point<br data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"650\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ZRuQ4Dn3HRoQLA7h8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"675\">Adana Train Station Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"730\"><strong data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"686\">07:30<\/strong><br data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"689\" \/>Varda Ultra Trail Start<br data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"720\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/4skHDH9wp5dMBXcv6wp5dMBXcv6\"><em data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"730\">Yerk\u00f6pr\u00fc<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"845\"><strong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"741\">08:00<\/strong><br data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"744\" \/>Bus departure time for Belemedik Trail competitors to the Belemedik Start point<br data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"820\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ZRuQ4Dn3HRoQLA7h8\"><em data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"845\">Adana Train Station Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"919\"><strong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"856\">08:30<\/strong><br data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"859\" \/>Bus departure time for the Bridge Trail<br data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"894\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ZRuQ4Dn3HRoQLA7h8\"><em data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"919\">Adana Train Station Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"971\"><strong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"930\">10:30<\/strong><br data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"933\" \/>Belemedik Trail start<br data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"952\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/e4rVJcArjob1koxRA\"><em data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"971\">Belemedik Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1015\"><strong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"982\">10:30<\/strong><br data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"985\" \/>Bridge Trail start<br data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1005\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/4skHDH9wp5dMBXcv6wp5dMBXcv6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1015\">Yerk\u00f6pr\u00fc<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1096\"><strong data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1026\">11:45<\/strong><br data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1029\" \/>Approximate arrival time of the first Bridge Trail finisher<br data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1073\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8XFL5HJRuxAVCbmGA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1096\">Varda Bridge Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1176\"><strong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1107\">12:45<\/strong><br data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1110\" \/>Approximate arrival time of the first Belemedik Trail finisher<br data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1153\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8XFL5HJRuxAVCbmGA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1176\">Varda Bridge Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1268\"><strong data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1187\">13:45<\/strong><br data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1190\" \/>Estimated arrival time of the first Varda Ultra Trail finisher<br data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1245\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8XFL5HJRuxAVCbmGA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1268\">Varda Bridge Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1337\"><strong data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1279\">13:30<\/strong><br data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1282\" \/>Bridge Trail cut-off time<br data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1314\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8XFL5HJRuxAVCbmGA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1337\">Varda Bridge Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1405\"><strong data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1348\">16:30<\/strong><br data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\" \/>Belemedik Trail cut-off time<br data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1382\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8XFL5HJRuxAVCbmGA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1405\">Varda Bridge Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1348\">17:00<\/strong><br data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\" \/>Awards ceremony for Belemedik Trail and Bridge Trail<br data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1382\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8XFL5HJRuxAVCbmGA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1405\">Varda Bridge Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1485\"><strong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1416\">18:30<\/strong><br data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1419\" \/>Varda Ultra Trail Cut-Off Time<br data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1462\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8XFL5HJRuxAVCbmGA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1485\">Varda Bridge Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1485\"><strong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1416\">18:30<\/strong><br data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1419\" \/>Awards ceremony for Varda Ultra Trail Trail<br data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1462\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8XFL5HJRuxAVCbmGA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1485\">Varda Bridge Square<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1642\" \/>\n<h1 data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1676\"><strong data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1676\">GENERAL INFORMATION AND RULES<\/strong><\/h1>\n<hr data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1681\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1707\"><strong data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1707\">Belemedik Trail General Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1707\">Belemedik Trail \u2013 The race will start from the Square of Belemedik, a town within the boundaries of Pozant\u0131 district in Adana, known as one of the most strategic points of the Baghdad\u2013Hejaz Railway, which was built by the Germans during the First World War and planned for completion. This is a 26 km mountain trail race with an elevation gain of +1,050 metres. Competitors will have an unforgettable experience in the \u00c7ak\u0131t Valley, between Belemedik Nature National Park and the historic Varda Bridge at the other end, which has a history spanning a hundred years, was built during the First World War and still actively connects countries and cultures. The race will finish at Varda Bridge Square.<\/p>\n<p>The race will start from Belemedik Square at 10:30 on Saturday, 7 November 2026. Competitors will have a total of 6 hours to complete the course. Competitors will take part in the race on the basis of partial qualification.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2669\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2694\"><strong data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2694\">Participation Requirements<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Open to all athletes aged 18 and above.<\/li>\n<li>Athletes may participate with either a medical report issued within the last 6 months stating that there is no impediment to running, or a valid athlete's licence issued by a valid federation affiliated with the Athletics, Triathlon, Cycling or Mountaineering Federations of the Republic of T\u00fcrkiye, bearing a valid visa.<\/li>\n<li>Health reports provided in languages other than Turkish will not be accepted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3096\" data-end=\"3099\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3101\" data-end=\"3113\"><strong data-start=\"3104\" data-end=\"3113\">Registration<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"3115\" data-end=\"3133\">a) Registration Method<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Only registered runners are allowed to participate in the race.<\/li>\n<li>Registration will take place via the website www.kosu.taf.org.tr.<\/li>\n<li>The registration deadline is 25 October 2026 at 23:59.<\/li>\n<li>The deadline for route changes is 25 October 2026 at 23:59.<\/li>\n<li>Switching to a course that has reached its participant limit is not allowed.<\/li>\n<li>The maximum number of participants is limited to 350.<\/li>\n<li>Each registration is personal and non-transferable.<\/li>\n<li>Substituting another runner in place of a registered participant is not permitted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3438\" data-end=\"3457\">b) Registration Fee<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3459\" data-end=\"3475\">\n<p data-start=\"3461\" data-end=\"3475\"><strong data-start=\"3461\" data-end=\"3473\">1,500 TL<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>The final list of participants will be prepared based on those who have completed their payment.<\/li>\n<li>The organization reserves the right to offer discounts on the registration fee under certain conditions.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3515\" data-end=\"3725\">\n<p data-start=\"3517\" data-end=\"3546\">The fee includes:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3549\" data-end=\"3725\">\n<li data-start=\"3549\" data-end=\"3567\">\n<p data-start=\"3551\" data-end=\"3567\">Race bib number<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3570\" data-end=\"3586\">\n<p data-start=\"3572\" data-end=\"3586\">Timing services<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3589\" data-end=\"3605\">\n<p data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3605\">Running t-shirt<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3649\">\n<p data-start=\"3610\" data-end=\"3649\">Food and beverage support at aid stations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3652\" data-end=\"3673\">\n<p data-start=\"3654\" data-end=\"3673\">Finisher medal<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3676\" data-end=\"3692\">\n<p data-start=\"3678\" data-end=\"3692\">Information desk<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3695\" data-end=\"3725\">\n<p data-start=\"3697\" data-end=\"3725\">Transfers to the start and from the finish line<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3727\" data-end=\"3754\">c) Registration Cancellation and Refund<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Cancellations made by 25 October 2026 will be refunded (within 1 month).<\/li>\n<li>No refunds will be issued after this date.<\/li>\n<li>In case of force majeure leading to event cancellation, fees will be refunded within 45 days.<\/li>\n<li>Participants may request their race kit (shipping costs paid by the recipient).<\/li>\n<li>Cancellations must be submitted in writing to info@vardaultratrail.com.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"4093\" data-end=\"4096\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"4098\" data-end=\"4127\"><strong data-start=\"4101\" data-end=\"4127\">Race Kit Collection<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"4129\" data-end=\"4241\">\n<li data-start=\"4129\" data-end=\"4169\">\n<p data-start=\"4131\" data-end=\"4169\">Friday, 6 November 2026: 12:00 \u2013 20:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4170\" data-end=\"4241\">\n<p data-start=\"4172\" data-end=\"4241\">Saturday, 7 November 2026: 05:00 \u2013 08:00<br data-start=\"4213\" data-end=\"4216\" \/><em data-start=\"4216\" data-end=\"4241\">Adana Train Station Square<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"4243\" data-end=\"4246\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"4248\" data-end=\"4266\"><strong data-start=\"4251\" data-end=\"4266\">Race Start<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"4268\" data-end=\"4426\">\n<li data-start=\"4268\" data-end=\"4348\">\n<p data-start=\"4270\" data-end=\"4348\">Participants must be at the start area at 10:00 on 7 November 2026.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4349\" data-end=\"4426\">\n<p data-start=\"4351\" data-end=\"4372\">Drop Bag Delivery:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"4375\" data-end=\"4426\">\n<li data-start=\"4375\" data-end=\"4400\">\n<p data-start=\"4377\" data-end=\"4400\">Until 20:00 on 6 November 2026<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4403\" data-end=\"4426\">\n<p data-start=\"4405\" data-end=\"4426\">Until 07:45 on 7 November 2026<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"4428\" data-end=\"4431\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"4433\" data-end=\"4462\"><strong data-start=\"4436\" data-end=\"4462\">Race Course Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4464\" data-end=\"4625\">Toplam 26 km ve +1.050 m t\u0131rman\u0131\u015f.<br data-start=\"4506\" data-end=\"4509\" \/>Route: Belemedik \u2013 Ta\u015fdurmaz \u2013 Av Kontrol Evi \u2013 Ku\u015f\u00e7ular \u2013 \u00c7ak\u0131t Valley \u2013 K\u0131ralan \u2013 Bolacal\u0131 \u2013 Varda Bridge.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ko\u015funun \u00e7o\u011fu patika ve orman yollar\u0131ndan ge\u00e7mektedir, t\u00fcm parkur boyunca 3 km asfalt yol bulunmaktad\u0131r.<\/li>\n<li>Participants are required to have experience running on such terrain.<\/li>\n<li>The race route will be marked with reflective tape and other indicators visible even at night.<\/li>\n<li>Leaving the marked route or taking shortcuts will result in disqualification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"4742\" data-end=\"4745\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"4747\" data-end=\"4785\"><strong data-start=\"4750\" data-end=\"4785\">Checkpoints and Time Limits<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\">\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_16hzy_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<p>Belemedik Trail g\u00fczergah\u0131 \u00fczerinde 2 adet ara nokta bulunmaktad\u0131r.<br \/>\nAt this checkpoint, time will be recorded, and various levels of food and beverage support will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>Each checkpoint has specific time limits as listed below.<br \/>\nParticipants arriving after the cutoff time will not be allowed to continue the race.<\/p>\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"4787\" data-end=\"5388\">\n<thead data-start=\"4787\" data-end=\"4883\">\n<tr data-start=\"4787\" data-end=\"4883\">\n<th data-start=\"4787\" data-end=\"4803\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"4789\" data-end=\"4795\">CP<\/strong><\/th>\n<th data-start=\"4803\" data-end=\"4828\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"4805\" data-end=\"4827\">Total Distance (KM)<\/strong><\/th>\n<th data-start=\"4828\" data-end=\"4856\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"4830\" data-end=\"4855\">Distance to Next Aid Station (KM)<\/strong><\/th>\n<th data-start=\"4856\" data-end=\"4883\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"4858\" data-end=\"4881\">Time Limit (Hours)<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"4981\" data-end=\"5388\">\n<tr data-start=\"4981\" data-end=\"5082\">\n<td data-start=\"4981\" data-end=\"5003\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"4983\" data-end=\"4992\">START<\/strong> Belemedik<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5003\" data-end=\"5027\">\u2013<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5027\" data-end=\"5055\">10<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5055\" data-end=\"5082\">00:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"5083\" data-end=\"5184\">\n<td data-start=\"5083\" data-end=\"5105\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"5085\" data-end=\"5092\">CP1<\/strong> Hunting Lodge<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5105\" data-end=\"5129\">10<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5129\" data-end=\"5157\">8<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5157\" data-end=\"5184\">\u2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"5185\" data-end=\"5286\">\n<td data-start=\"5185\" data-end=\"5207\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"5187\" data-end=\"5194\">CP2<\/strong> Hac\u0131k\u0131r\u0131<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5207\" data-end=\"5231\">18<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5231\" data-end=\"5259\">8<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5259\" data-end=\"5286\">03:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"5287\" data-end=\"5388\">\n<td data-start=\"5287\" data-end=\"5309\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"5289\" data-end=\"5299\">FINISH<\/strong> Varda<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5309\" data-end=\"5333\">26.66<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5333\" data-end=\"5361\">\u2013<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"5361\" data-end=\"5388\">06:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"sticky end-(--thread-content-margin) h-0 self-end select-none\">\n<div class=\"absolute end-0 flex items-end\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Participants must ensure they carry sufficient food and drink supplies when leaving each checkpoint to last them until the next one.<\/li>\n<li>At the checkpoints, assistance from third parties is allowed only in designated areas specified by the organizers.<\/li>\n<li>Receiving support outside of these designated checkpoints is strictly prohibited; proven violations will result in disqualification.<\/li>\n<li>All waste must be disposed of in the provided trash bins.<\/li>\n<li>Participants who withdraw from the race or are unable to continue due to time limits will be transported to the finish area by shuttle services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"5392\" data-end=\"5456\"><strong data-start=\"5624\" data-end=\"5636\">Transfer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"5638\" data-end=\"5776\">\n<li data-start=\"5638\" data-end=\"5696\">\n<p data-start=\"5640\" data-end=\"5696\">Outbound: 08:00 \u2013 Adana Train Station \u2192 Belemedik Square<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5697\" data-end=\"5776\">\n<p data-start=\"5699\" data-end=\"5776\">Return: Varda Bridge \u2192 Adana Train Station: 13:30, 14:30, 16:00, 17:30, 19:30<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"5778\" data-end=\"5781\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"5783\" data-end=\"5807\"><strong data-start=\"5786\" data-end=\"5807\">Environmental Awareness<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>All waste must be carried by participants to the nearest checkpoint during the race.<\/li>\n<li>Any athlete proven to have littered will be disqualified.<\/li>\n<li>Plastic cups will not be provided. Each participant must carry their own water container.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"5912\" data-end=\"5915\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"5917\" data-end=\"5942\"><strong data-start=\"5920\" data-end=\"5942\">Safety and Health<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>In case of adverse weather conditions, the organization reserves the right to shorten, suspend, or cancel the race.<\/li>\n<li>Medical teams and ambulances will be present at designated points along the course.<\/li>\n<li>If the medical team considers it risky, they may stop a participant from continuing the race.<\/li>\n<li>Kat\u0131l\u0131mc\u0131lar yetkililer taraf\u0131ndan verilen kararlara uymak zorundad\u0131r.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"6064\" data-end=\"6067\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"6069\" data-end=\"6094\"><strong data-start=\"6072\" data-end=\"6094\">Mandatory Equipment<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Water container with a capacity of at least 1 litre<\/li>\n<li>Bib number visibly attached to the body<\/li>\n<li>Mobile phone (with the organization and emergency numbers saved)<\/li>\n<li>Emergency blanket<\/li>\n<li>Elastic bandage<\/li>\n<li>Whistle<\/li>\n<li>S\u0131rt\/Bel \u00e7antas\u0131<\/li>\n<li>Cup<\/li>\n<li>Timing chip (provided by the organization)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Recommended Additional Equipment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Energy gels, bars<\/li>\n<li>Trail running shoes<\/li>\n<li>Baton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Participants running with poles must keep them with them throughout the race. 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data-end=\"5129\">Disrespectful behavior towards other participants: 1 hour<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5130\" data-end=\"5203\">\n<p data-start=\"5132\" data-end=\"5203\">Receiving outside assistance (first offense: 30 minutes penalty, repeated offense: disqualification)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"5205\" data-end=\"5291\">Complaints must be submitted to <a class=\"cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"5217\" data-end=\"5234\">info@vardaultratrail.com<\/a> with supporting evidence such as photos or videos.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"5293\" data-end=\"5296\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"5298\" data-end=\"5313\"><strong data-start=\"5301\" data-end=\"5313\">Results<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"5315\" data-end=\"5606\">\n<li data-start=\"5315\" data-end=\"5392\">\n<p data-start=\"5317\" data-end=\"5392\">Partial and final results will be published on www.vardaultratrail.com.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5393\" data-end=\"5606\">\n<p data-start=\"5395\" 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