The 2013 European Mountain Running Championships were held on 6 July at Borovets in Sofia, Bulgaria. The competition featured four individual races: The men's race was 11.8 km long and with an ascent of 1152 m,[1] the women's and junior men's races were 8.8 km long with an ascent of 1072 m.[2][3] and the junior women's race was 3.5 km long with an ascent of 530 m.[4]
In the men's race, Bernard Dematteis ended Ahmet Arslan's six year winning streak by finishing first, over a minute ahead of Alex Baldaccini who finished second and Arslan who finished third. In the women's race, Andrea Mayr won her second title, beating Valentina Belotti and Mateja Kosovelj by 1 minute 5 seconds and 1 minute 18 seconds respectively. In total 217 athletes from 27 countries participated.[5]
Results
Men
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time (m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bernard Dematteis |  Italy
|
56:30 |
|
Alex Baldaccini | Italy
|
57:35 |
|
Ahmet Arslan |  Turkey
|
57:47 |
| 4 | Xavier Chevrier | Italy
|
58:01 |
| 5 | Steve Vernon |  United Kingdom
|
58:33 |
| 6 | Enrique Meneses |  Spain
|
58:50 |
| 7 | Robert Krupicka |  Czech Republic
|
58:52 |
| 8 | Chris Smith | United Kingdom
|
59:12 |
Women
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time (m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Andrea Mayr |  Austria
|
51:49 |
|
|
Valentina Belotti | Italy
|
52:54 |
|
|
Mateja Kosovelj |  Slovenia
|
53:08 |
| 4 | Elisa Desco | Italy
|
53:42 |
| 5 | Renate Runnger | Italy
|
54:05 |
| 6 | Emma Clayton | United Kingdom
|
55:16 |
| 7 | Christel Dewalle |  France
|
56:01 |
| 8 | Bernadette Meier |  Switzerland
|
56:12 |
References
- ^ "Men individual (11.8 km/1152 m/75 participants)". World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Women individual (8.8 km/1027 m/64 participants)". World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Junior Men individual (8.8 km/1027 m/40 participants)". World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Junior Women individual (3.5 km/530 m/37 participants)". World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Wonderful 12. European Mountain Running Champs. 2013 at Borovets (Bulgaria):Italy and Turkey at top!". 6 July 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
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