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Hristo Tsvetkov sets new record at Vitosha 100km

Photo: FB/ Vania Karparova

Hristo Tsvetkov covered the Vitosha 100-km trail for 7 hours and 39 minutes, improving his own record from the past year by nearly 6 minutes despite the mud on the track.

This is the fourth victory in the running competition for the 28-year-old IT specialist. The start for the runners was given a minute before midnight. 2500 people participated in "Vitosha 100", which is one of the biggest sports events in Sofia.




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