ISTANBUL Ignited by SLUSH'D × Golden Born Society >>> Golden Horn Social Run
Start your conference day with fresh air, good company and 4 km along Istanbul’s historic Golden Horn. 🏃
Join Golden Born Society & Istanbul | Ignited by Slush’D for a relaxed morning run along the Haliç (Golden Horn) waterfront, close to the conference venue. Meet fellow founders, builders and startup & tech enthusiasts before the day’s talks begin.
We’ll warm up together, run at an easy, conversational pace and finish with a short cool-down. Walking breaks are welcome. Come ready to move, meet people and enjoy the waterfront.
📍 Meeting point
Outside the main entrance of Lazzoni Hotel
Sütlüce, İmrahor Caddesi No:14, Beyoğlu, Istanbul.
Please meet outside and keep the entrance clear.
⏰ Schedule
07:15: Meet, introductions, gentle warm-up and route briefing.
07:30: Sharp start our 4 km run.
After the run: Cool down and catch up before heading to the conference.
All times are Istanbul local time. Please arrive at 07:15 to join the warm-up.
🎟️ Participation & invitations
This is an invitation-only event, open to all Istanbul Ignited by Slush’D attendees and Golden Born Society members.
If you are not a GBS member or Istanbul Ignited by Slush’D attendee, you may request an invitation when registering. Our team will review your request and confirm whether it has been approved. Submitting a request does not guarantee admission. Please attend only after receiving your invitation or confirmed registration.
🎒 What to bring
Comfortable running shoes with good grip, water and clothing suited to the forecast. Wear something visible in low light and carry only what you can comfortably run with.
💛 Health & safety
Participation is voluntary. By joining, you acknowledge the physical demands of a 4 km run and your responsibility to assess whether it is suitable for your health, fitness and experience. If you have an injury, a medical condition or concerns about exercising, seek advice from a qualified healthcare professional before participating.
Stay within your limits, take breaks when needed and avoid running if you feel unwell. This is not a race. Stop and seek medical assistance if you experience chest pain, dizziness, unusual shortness of breath or other concerning symptoms.
Look out for each other, respect pedestrians and follow the route briefing.
🌦️ Weather & updates
The waterfront may be windy, and wet surfaces can be slippery.
Check this Luma page and organiser updates before setting off. We’ll share any changes as early as possible.
See you by the Golden Horn! 👟