J144 – Tuesday, March 9: Levunovo – Blagoevgrad72.46km – 10H38’Altitude : 350mIt stops snowing this morning and the sky is white. Serge’s toes are frozen from the start, for the past 3 days he has had a pain in his left knee and he is cold. All this...
J146 – Thursday, March 11: Dragichevo – Dolno Kamartsi63km – 10H52’ Altitude: 709m Sofia, the 5th European Capital (not counting Paris) that we have touched on during the European race, is at an altitude of 550 meters, the second highest after Madrid. ...
J147 – Friday, March 12: Dolno Kamartsi – Karnare76 .08km – 10H38’ Altitude: 512m To cross a Balkan mountain or not to cross? That is the question!A bit of feedback: Yesterday evening at 7:00 when the dream team: Bertrand, René and Serge arrive...
J148 – Saturday, March 13: Karnare – Kazanlak77.81km – 10H33’ Altitude: 366m This morning Bertrand and René overslept (Luckily Daniel arrived at 6:15); it was the fault of the alarm which did not go off. The decks are hastily cleared for action...
J149 – Sunday, March 14: Kazanlak – Kilifarevo78.81km – 10H46’Altitude : 239mWe went over the lowest pass of the Balkan mountain range since we left Sofia, i.e. 711 meters. This morning’s program: beautiful sunshine and a cool breeze at the foot of...
