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Bulgarian Pirin Galov becomes winner in Portuguese ultramarathon

Photo: Terra de Gigantes

Bulgarian Pirin Galov has become the winner in Portuguese ultramarathon Terra De Gigantes. He managed to cover the distance of 303 km with 11,220 meters of positive elevation gain for 49 hours and 33 minutes. The ultramarathon started on Thursday and ended on Saturday (January 21).

Pirin Galov is known for his participation in ultramarathons, as well as for the top positions he holds in the rankings.



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