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Sofia2027

Date TBA · expected Oct 2027 · Sofia

Course, start times and fees below are based on 2026. They'll update when the organizer announces 2027.

Distance
42.2 km
Terrain
Flat
Climb
50 m

The Sofia Marathon takes place in Bulgaria’s capital and features a city-center course that starts and finishes at Battenberg Square, in front of the National Art Gallery. The route passes many of Sofia’s most iconic landmarks along wide urban roads, offering a central and accessible race experience. The course is predominantly flat, with only minor inclines occurring at bridge crossings in both directions. The surface is mainly asphalt, with a short section on cobblestones. Overall, the profile allows for steady pacing and makes it suitable for runners targeting consistent performance.

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