Competitor bio:

Ahmet has run the Istanbul Marathon which spans two continents, and The North Pole Marathon, among many others. He loves being outdoors and has done many rock-climbing, trekking (including Everest Base Camp), mountaineering and cycling trips. He is a philanthropist and a trustee of The Educational Volunteers Foundation of Turkey. He is the founder of an award-winning craft brewery. He is 50 years old, married to Maika, is the father of Anka, Ada, and Akira, and lives in Istanbul.”