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Varshets Run and Varshets

Varshets, Montana, Bulgaria

calendar_today 05 Jul, 2026

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About the Event

Nestled in the picturesque town of Varshets, the Varshets Run offers runners a thrilling adventure through stunning alpine terrain. This event caters to all levels of experience with courses that range from challenging mountain trails to family-friendly options.
The Ultra 48 km race challenges seasoned trail runners with rigorous climbs and descents across varied landscapes. Meanwhile, intermediate runners can tackle the demanding yet rewarding 11.6 km course, which winds through rugged terrain showcasing panoramic views. For those looking for a shorter but equally scenic route, the 5.9 km run offers breathtaking vistas without compromising on excitement.
The event also includes a kid-friendly 1 km race designed to introduce young runners to the joy of mountain running in a safe and encouraging environment. Participants can look forward to an atmosphere that celebrates both competition and camaraderie among fellow athletes, all while immersing themselves in the natural beauty of Varshets' mountains.
Whether you're aiming for personal bests or simply enjoying the outdoors, Varshets Run provides a memorable experience with its diverse courses and breathtaking scenery.

Races Offered

11.6Km

Jul 05, 2026

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1Km

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Distance — 1K

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48.5Km-Varshets ultra

Jul 05, 2026

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Distance — 48.5K

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5.9Km

Jul 05, 2026

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Distance — 5.9K

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Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Varshets.

thermostat Temperature

18.9° / 30.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

18.8° / 30.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

14h 11m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

6.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

56.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:01

nightlight Sunset

21:02

About Varshets

Learn more about the host city, Varshets.

Varshets is a town and spa resort in North Bulgaria, in the foothills of the Balkan Mountains, not far from Vratsa and Montana. After soaking in its mineral-water baths, you can enjoy the trails of the 80 hectares forest park and the wilder woods of the mountains. Despite being one of the first spa resorts recognized in Bulgaria, it's a quiet, quaint place, suitable for both active hikers and seekers of relaxation.