National Marathon Champions for Bulgaria
Men (67 runnings)
14 Oct 2007 Sofia 2:27:03 Stanislav Lambev-2
15 Oct 2006 Sofia 2:27:53 Stanislav Lambev
16 Oct 2005 Sofia 2:27:08 Alexander Panovski
02 May 2004 Sofia 2:16:58 Petko Stefanov-8
20 Apr 2003 Sofia 2:29:17 Petko Stefanov-7
21 Apr 2002 Sofia 2:21:53 Petko Stefanov-6
2001 Sofia 2:21:18 Petko Stefanov-5
2000 Sofia 2:22:48 Petko Stefanov-4
1999 Sofia 2:21:10 Petko Stefanov-3
1998 Shumen 2:30:20 Boyko Zlatanov
19 Oct 1997 Sofia 2:11:26 Khristo Stefanov
19 May 1996 Sofia 2:21:40 Petko Stefanov-2
1995 Nesebar 2:29:06 Georgi Georgiev-2
1994 Sofia 2:25:31 Petko Stefanov
1993 Stanke Dimitrov 2:28:11 Georgi Georgiev
1992 2:21:51 Rangel Filipov
1991 Burgas 2:25:56 Ivan Stoyanov
1990 Burgas 2:27:48 Vladimir Panovski
14 May 1989 Sofia 2:25:49 Khristo Georgiev
1988 Vratsa 2:22:27 Stanimir Nenow-4
25 Oct 1987 Stanke Dimitrov 2:15:34 Veselin Vasilyev
29 Jun 1986 Sofia 2:17:00 Stanimir Nenow-3
31 Mar 1985 Pleven 2:18:11 Angel Sanev
01 Apr 1984 Pleven 2:17:42 Vasil Lechev
1983 Sofia 2:24:54 Stanimir Nenow-2
1982 Varna 2:24:33 Stanimir Nenow
1981 Yambol 2:31:24 Yordan Chilikov-3
26 Apr 1980 Sofia 2:17:20 Yordan Chilikov-2
17 Jun 1979 Sofia 2:26:11 Yordan Chilikov
1978 Slanchev Bryag 2:30:04 Vasil Lechev
1977 Sofia 2:22:14 Atanas Galabov-3
1976 Sofia 2:27:16 Dinyo Dinev
1975 Slanchev Bryag 2:23:33 Atanas Galabov-2
30 Jun 1974 Sofia 2:20:55.4 Atanas Galabov
1973 Burgas 2:29:57 Khristo Petrov
1972 Nesebar 2:29:16 Ivailo Charankov-5
1971 Sofia 2:33:44 Khikmet Rasimov-2
1970 2:31:24.6 Khikmet Rasimov
1969 2:27:54.6 Ivailo Charankov-4
1968 2:35:10.2 Yumer Bayramov
1967 2:31:23 Ivailo Charankov-3
1966 2:36:50 Ivailo Charankov-2
1965 2:37:26 Ivailo Charankov
18 Jul 1964 Sofia 2:35:56.6 Nikolai Solovyov-4
1963 2:36:36.8 Nikolai Solovyov-3
08 Jun 1962 Sofia 2:39:56.2 Nikolai Solovyov-2
1961 2:40:17 Georgi Penchev-8
1960 2:44:41 Georgi Penchev-7
1959 2:52:56 Slavi Koev-3
1958 2:50:06 Georgi Penchev-6
1957 2:38:24 Georgi Penchev-5
1956 2:35:14.4 Nikolai Solovyov
09 Oct 1955 Sofia 2:39:11 Georgi Penchev-4
1954 2:38:07 Slavi Koev-2
1953 2:37:24.2 Dmitriy Vuchkov
1952 2:43:12.8 Khristos Andreyev
14 Oct 1951 Sofia 2:39:02 Nikola Vasilev-2
1950 2:53:13 Georgi Penchev-3
1949 3:08:31 Georgi Penchev-2
1948 2:40:50 Slavi Koev
1947 3:03:04 Georgi Penchev
.... not held
1945 3:38:10 Nikola Vasilev
.... not held
1943 3:23:15 Jordan Petrov-3
.... not held
1940 3:00:36.6 Jordan Petrov-2
1939 3:15:21 Jordan Petrov
1938 3:06:00.0 Bogden Fingarov
1937 3:02:47 Boris Kharalampiev
Note: The 1951 course was about 1500m short.
Women (27 runnings)
14 Oct 2007 Sofia 2:48:22 Dobrinka Shalamanova
15 Oct 2006 Sofia 2:50:07 Milka Mikhailova-4
16 Oct 2005 Sofia 2:46:57 Milka Mikhailova-3
02 May 2004 Sofia 2:38:30 Rumyana Panovska-8
20 Apr 2003 Sofia 3:05:03 Rumyana Panovska-7
21 Apr 2002 Sofia 2:41:26 Milka Mikhailova-2
2001 Sofia 2:40:54 Milka Mikhailova
2000 Sofia 2:51:45 Rumyana Panovska-6
1999 2:55:14 Rumyana Panovska-5
1998 Shumen 3:12:40 Ivelina Kalcheva
19 Oct 1997 Sofia 2:40:23 Gergana Voynova-6
19 May 1996 Sofia 2:42:26 Rumyana Panovska-4
1995 Nesebar 2:58:34 Gergana Voynova-5
1994 Sofia 2:47:10 Gergana Voynova-4
1993 Stanke Dimitrov 2:46:46 Gergana Voynova-3
1992 2:48:05 Gergana Voynova-2
1991 Burgas 2:56:24 Gergana Voynova
1990 2:50:19 Stoyka Gandurova
14 May 1989 Sofia 2:46:29 Rumyana Panovska-3
1988 Vratsa 2:59:04 Rumyana Panovska-2
25 Oct 1987 Stanke Dimitrov 2:41:21 Rumyana Panovska
29 Jun 1986 Sofia 3:07:37 Rositsa Tsoneva
31 Mar 1985 Pleven 3:22:14 Nevena Khristova
01 Apr 1984 Pleven 3:14:30 Nedialka Bakalova-4
1983 Sofia 3:05:56 Nedialka Bakalova-3
1982 Varna 3:19:12 Nedialka Bakalova-2
1981 Yambol 3:08:41 Nedialka Bakalova
Most Titles
Men
(1937/date)
8
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Georgi Penchov
1947,1949-50,1955,1957-58,1960-61
Petko Stefanov
1994,1996,1999-2004
Women
(1981-date)
8
Rumyana Panovska
1987-89,1996,1999-2000,2003-04
Last Updated on
12 Mar 2008
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