Balkan Half Marathon Championships Explained
The Balkan Half Marathon Championships is an annual international competition over the half marathon between athletes from the Balkans. Organised by the Association of the Balkan Athletics Federations, it was inaugurated in 2012. It is one of two road running championships for the region, alongside the Balkan Marathon Championships.[1]
The championships features races for both men and women. National team competitions are held within the individual races, with each nation's score being the total of the finishing positions of their best three athletes.
Editions
| Edition | Year | Venue | Country | Date | Men's winner | Time (m:s) | Women's winner | Time (m:s) |
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| 1st | 2012 | Kavarna | Bulgaria | 1 September | | 1:10.48[2] | | 1:22.41[3] |
| 2nd | 2013 | Oradea | Romania | 15 September | | 1:04:26 | | 1:14:39[4] |
| 3rd | 2014 | Durrës | Albania | 6 April | | 1:04:53[5] | | 1:15:27[6] |
| 4th | 2015 | Apatin | Serbia | 18 October | | 1:06:55 | | 1:17:51[7] |
| 5th | 2016 | Podgorica | Montenegro | 30 October | | 1:07:46 | | 1:12:25[8] |
| 6th | 2017 | Pristina | Kosovo | 14 May | | 1:07:43 | | 1:18:32[9] |
| 7th | 2018 | Sarajevo | Bosnia | 16 September | | 1:08:01 | | 1:14:46[10] |
| 8th | 2019 | Kyiv | Ukraine | 7 April | | 1:04:36[11] | | 1:11:50[12] |
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External links
Notes and References
- https://arrs.run/HP_BkGMa.htm Balkan Marathon
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/1st%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202012%20Kavarna,%20BUL/Half%20Marathon%20M.pdf 2012 Balkan Half Marathon Championships - Men
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/1st%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202012%20Kavarna,%20BUL/Half%20Marathon%20W.pdf 2012 Balkan Half Marathon Championships - Women
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/2nd%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202013%20Oradea,%20ROU/Results%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%202013%20Oradea,%20ROM.pdf 2013 Balkan Half Marathon Championships
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/3rd%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202014%20Durres%20ALB/Results%20Men%20BHMC%202014%20Durres%20ALB%20.pdf 2014 Balkan Half Marathon Championships - Men
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/3rd%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202014%20Durres%20ALB/Results%20Women%20BHMC%202014%20Durres%20ALB%20.pdf 2014 Balkan Half Marathon Championships - Women
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/4th%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202015%20Apatin,%20SRB/Results%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202015.pdf 2015 Balkan Half Marathon Championships
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/5th%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202016%20Podgorica,%20MNE/Results%20BHMC%202016%20Podgorica.pdf 2016 Balkan Half Marathon Championships
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/6th%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202017%20Prishtina,%20KOS/Results%20BHMCH%20Pristina%202017.pdf 2017 Balkan Half Marathon Championships
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/7th%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202018%20Sarajevo,%20BIH/Results%20BALKAN%20HALF%20MARATHON%20CHAMPIONSHIPS%20-%20SARAJEVO%202018.pdf 2018 Balkan Half Marathon Championships
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/8th%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202019%20Kiev,%20UKR/Results%20Men%20BHM%202019.pdf 2019 Balkan Half Marathon Championships - Men
- http://www.balkan-athletics.eu/results/Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships/8th%20Balkan%20Half%20Marathon%20Championships%202019%20Kiev,%20UKR/Results%20Women%20BHM%202019.pdf 2019 Balkan Half Marathon Championships - Women
