Mudanya hosts 2026 Turkey Cup Triathlon Finals

The 2026 Mudanya Triathlon Turkey Cup Finals, organized by the Mudanya Municipality and the Turkish Triathlon Federation, concluded after two days of competition. The event saw record participation with 760 athletes ranging in age from 16 to 77. The course consisted of a 750-meter swim, a 20-kilometer cycling stage, and a 5-kilometer run.

In the elite categories, Cemre Civelek secured first place in the women's division with a time of 1 hour 8 minutes and 19 seconds, while Türker Kemal Kıyak won the men's elite category in 58 minutes and 51 seconds. For the overall 2026 Turkey Championship, Cemre Civelek and Emir Aracı were named champions in the women's and men's categories, respectively.

The event also featured paratriathletes, including Muhammed Ali Aydın, who competed in the Men's PTS2 category. Aydın, who competes with a congenital limb difference, successfully completed the course and was recognized for his determination and passion for the sport.