Are you ready to participate in one of the most prestigious and exciting one loft pigeon races in the world? Welcome to Derby 16 Bursa, the crown jewel of Turkish pigeon racing, now celebrating its 10th season with incredible prize money and unparalleled competition!
Why Choose Derby 16 Bursa?
Guaranteed Total Prize Money of €145,650!
That’s right, this race offers an amazing prize pot, with €30,000 for the first-place winner in the final race. Whether you're a seasoned fancier or a rising star, Derby 16 Bursa is your chance to make your mark on the international stage.
Race Highlights:
- Final Race Date: August 10, 2025
- Final Race Distance: Between 450 km and 520 km
- Hotspot Races: Multiple stages with prizes for the top fanciers
- Ace Pigeon Rankings: A thrilling six-race challenge to crown the ultimate champion
- Live GPS Tracking: Experience every moment of the competition from anywhere in the world
This season, Derby 16 Bursa promises bigger excitement, better facilities, and the same professional standards that have made it the best one loft race in Turkey.
Key Dates & Participation Details
Pigeon Collection Period: Mark your calendars! Birds can be sent between March 1 and May 1, 2025.
Entry Fees:
- Total entry fee per pigeon: €240
- Activation fee (after 82 km training): €120
- No worries if your pigeon is lost during training or prior to activation. The activation fee will only apply to those who successfully make the list after early training races.
Rules & Conditions You Can Trust
Derby 16 Bursa takes the health and safety of your pigeons seriously. All participating birds:
- Must wear a Federation ring from their respective country.
- Must be vaccinated against Paramyxo Virus and quarantined for 15 days.
- Must be between 40-60 days old at entry.
- Only healthy and fit pigeons are accepted to maintain a high level of fairness and competition.
Auction Opportunities
Every pigeon that completes the final race will be auctioned online, providing global exposure to your pigeons and their pedigrees:
- Top 5 Final and Ace pigeons: Featured on PIPA.be
- Other birds: Auctioned on Derbyonalti.com
- This is a golden opportunity for pigeon fanciers to showcase their top-performing birds and earn extra income, as up to 50% of auction proceeds go to the owner!
Why Derby 16 Bursa Stands Out
Derby 16 Bursa is not just another one loft race—it’s an experience that combines professionalism, excitement, and massive rewards. With its excellent organization, stunning prize pool, and fair rules, it’s no wonder Derby 16 has become the go-to event for pigeon fanciers worldwide.
Ready to Join?
Don't miss your chance to be part of Turkey’s biggest pigeon racing event. Visit www.derby16.com for more details and registration.
Get your pigeons ready for Derby 16 Bursa 2025—where legends are made, and dreams take flight!
See you all at the final!
Yours in pigeon passion,
Jan de Wijs
The Real Pigeon Boss
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