The Early Years
2011Established in 2011, the Sofia Marathon is now 15 years old. From its first edition in Sofia, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Bulgaria.
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The Sofia Marathon features a scenic loop course that starts and finishes in the city center, passing through Sofia's historic neighborhoods and parks. The route incorporates runs through Borisova Gradina (Boris's Garden), Sofia's largest park, and along the Perlovska River. Moderate elevation changes provide an engaging but manageable course for most runners.
Mild autumn weather with cool mornings and pleasant afternoon temperatures. Low humidity and generally stable conditions make for ideal running weather, though occasional rain is possible.

The Race

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Established in 2011, the Sofia Marathon is now 15 years old. From its first edition in Sofia, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Bulgaria.
The Sofia Marathon route is one of those courses where runners forget their pace and reach for their phones. The scenery through Sofia and its surroundings has earned this race a reputation as one of the most photogenic in Europe.
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