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Marathon Varna
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At a glance
Marathon Varna 2027 takes place on 16 May 2027 in Varna, Bulgaria. Distances: 42.195 km, 21.098 km, 10.5 km, 2 km. Start at 09:30 from Piazza Nezavisimost (accanto all'Opera di Stato).
- Date
- Sunday, 16 May 2027
- Location
- Varna, Bulgaria
- Start
- Piazza Nezavisimost (accanto all'Opera di Stato)
- Distances
- Marathon · 42.195 km · Competitive
- Half marathon · 21.098 km · Competitive
- 10,5 km · Competitive
- Decathlon 2 km · Non-competitive
- Start times
- Maratona 09:30 · Mezza maratona 09:30 · 10,5 km 09:40 · Decathlon 2 km 09:50
- Finishers at the last edition
- Half marathon about 100 · 10,5 km about 300
- Official website
- marathonvarna42km.com ↗
Last updated: 19 October 2026
The race
Marathon Varna takes place on Sunday 16 May 2027 in the Bulgarian city on the Black Sea. The marathon and half start at 9:30 from Nezavisimost Square, next to the State Opera; the 10.5 km race follows at 9:40 and the 2 km city run at 9:50.
Bib collection runs from 11 to 15 May 2027. The organisers note that places are limited.
Rules and requirements
Official rules (PDF) ↗Where it is
Varna · Bulgaria© OpenStreetMap · OpenFreeMap
Race-day weather
16 MAY 2027 · average of the last 10 years (2017–2026)Usually dry
Temperature on race day
12°● At the start 18°20°
Low / high12° / 20°At the start (09:30): 18°
Rain1.5 mmRain on 24% of days
Wind17 km/h
Sunrise05:43
