Categories Both men and women from Bulgaria and abroad are eligible to participate in the 2023 Sofia Ekiden Marathon. Participants must be aged 16 years or older at the day of the competition (born in 2006 and before).   The 2023 Sofia Ekiden Marathon will announce winners from the following categories:

- Men (All legs are covered by men)

- Women (All legs are covered by Women)

- Mixed/Free (Without gender and distance restrictions)

- Relay - State Entities (Without gender and distance restrictions)

- Relay - Mixed (4 legs covered by men and 2 legs covered by women)

- Relay - Corporate (4 legs covered by men and 2 legs covered by women)

• (Women from the last two categories are only allowed to take part in the 1st, 3rd and 5th legs with a distance of 5 km.)
• (Corporate Relay teams can also be ranked in the Mixed Relay category, which requires them to retain the legs distribution in the category as well as the payment of an additional amount of BGN 30.00, which will be added to the initial fee, previously set by the organizers)

  Corporations and companies, presented by more than one team will receive a discount upon entry fee payment, as follows:

• More than two / to four teams - 10% off the registration fee
• Above four teams - 20% off the registration fee

 

DATE	Until 31.05.2023 Early bird Registration	Until 31.08.2023 Registration	Until 05.09.2023 Late Registration
TEAM FEE	120.00 BGN	140.00 BGN.	160.00 BGN.

The starting fee can be paid by bank transfer to: Sofia in Europe sport for all Sports Club  KBC BANK

IBAN    BG94RZBB91551003884360

BIC: RZBBGSF

Services, included in the entry fee

The teams in the 9th Sofia Ekiden (Relay) Marathon 42.195 km will receive race numbers, a chest timing strap, equipped with an electronic chip to measure the team’s timing for the covered distance and exchanges between legs. A an official branded T-shirt. All competitors who successfully complete the race will be awarded with medals. Medical assistance. Rest zone access. Access to a refreshment station, located at the finish line, offering food, fruits, water, and isotonic drinks. Personal luggage storage wardrobe.