Varna Marathon
Varna Marathon completes two coastal city laps, combining Sea Garden paths, Black Sea views, urban roads, turns, and a five-hour limit in spring.
Quick facts
- Two laps make up the full marathon.
- Varna's Sea Garden supplies the signature scenery.
- Black Sea wind can shape waterfront sections.
- Five-hour course limit.
About the Varna Marathon
Bulgaria's Black Sea city hosts marathon, half marathon, and 10.5K fields from a central event base. The full race repeats the principal circuit.
Course
Marathoners run two laps through central Varna and the Sea Garden. The course is broadly runnable, though repeated turns and waterfront exposure interrupt rhythm.
Race-day weather
May is usually mild, but sea wind, rain, or bright sun may influence the day. The second lap can warm noticeably on exposed roads.
Past Varna Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, May 16, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2026 | Date TBD | — | — |
Varna Marathon FAQ
When is the Varna Marathon?
The 2027 Varna Marathon is on Sunday, May 16, 2027.
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