Milena Dobrev Secures Second Place in 117km Ultramarathon in Thailand
Bulgarian athlete Milena Dobrev claimed second place in the women's overall ranking of the 117km (100 miles) distance at the Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB ultramarathon. The grueling race was held in Betong, Thailand, and is part of the prestigious UTMB World Series.
The race took place over a challenging 117km course with approximately 6,000 meters of elevation gain. Dobrev completed the event in 22 hours and 38 minutes, showcasing her exceptional endurance and determination. This impressive feat is a testament to her training and preparation for such a demanding distance.
The Amazean Jungle Thailand ultramarathon is known for its tough terrain and extreme conditions, making it a significant achievement for those who compete. The 117km distance adheres to the standard for 100 miles races, providing runners with a true test of their physical and mental strength.
Dobrev's performance adds another accolade to the Dobrev family's athletic record. She is the sister of Desi Dobrev, another accomplished athlete, highlighting the talent and dedication within this family of runners.