Sofia Marathon

OCT
10-11
2026
Experience an international running event in the heart of Bulgaria with distances ranging from 5 km to a full marathon. This World Athletics labeled race features music and refreshment stations throughout the capital.
10-11 Oct 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 11 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Sofia Marathon

The Sofia Marathon is an international running event held in the capital of Bulgaria. The event is characterized by its World Athletics Road Race Label status and features multiple distances conducted over two days. The competition includes a variety of race options to accommodate different preferences:

  • 42.195 km Marathon
  • 21.098 km Half Marathon
  • 2 x 21 km Relay
  • 10.5 km Garmin Run
  • 5 km FIB Mass Run

The event includes a dedicated Running Expo where participants can find products and inspiration. During the race, refreshment stations are positioned along the course to assist runners. Music is provided along the route to support the atmosphere of the race.

The city of Sofia provides organized infrastructure for the event, including extended metro services to help participants and spectators reach the venue. For those traveling from outside the city, information regarding local accommodation, food, and tourist landmarks is available. Previous editions of the marathon have seen significant participation, with over 8,000 runners from more than 60 countries taking part. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Asics Marathon
Marathon
Relay
Half Marathon
Address Run Half Marathon
11 km
Garmin Run
5 km
Fib Mass Run

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