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37th edition of Vitosha 100 KM to be held this weekend

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The 37th edition of the Tour of Vitosha 100 km is to be held this weekend (on July 25 and 26). The event which is also known as Vitosha 100 KM is part of the initiative Sofia-European Capital of Sport. More than 2,100 people have already applied to participate at this year’s edition of the tour, including 500 runners and 1,600 cyclists

The start of the MTB race will be given at 6 am on July 25. The event is expected to finish around 4 pm. 

The start of the mountain ultra marathon will be given at 23:59 pm on Saturday and the first runners are expected to cross the finish line around 8 am on Sunday.

https://vitosha100km.bg/en/


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