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Ultramarathoners from 13 countries compete in race in Bulgaria's Rhodope Mountains

published on 9/26/20 2:30 PM

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More than 550 athletes from 13 countries are taking part in the GOLD BORDER RACE ultramarathon taking place in Bulgaria's town of Zlatograd, the municipal administration announced.

The competition takes place in three distances - 23, 53 and 85 km along the routes in nature in the Rhodope Mountains. Among the participants are some the most famous ultra-long distance runners.

20% of the funds from the participation fee of the marathoners will be donated for the purchase and planting of trees on the streets of Zlatograd and the surrounding area.

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Radio Bulgaria Sport Rhodope Mountain runners ultramarathon Zlatograd

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