| 2013 European Mountain Running Championships | |
| Organisers: | EAA |
| Edition: | 12th |
| Date: | 6 July |
| Distances: | 11.8 km +1152m– Men 8.8 km +1027m– Women 8.8 km +1027m– Junior men 3.5 km +530m– Junior women |
| Previous: | 2012 Denizli |
| Next: | 2014 Hautes-Alpes |
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]
| width=5% | Rank | width=20% | Athlete | width=15% | Country | width=10% | Time (m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Dematteis | 56:30 | ||||||
| Alex Baldaccini | 57:35 | ||||||
| Ahmet Arslan | 57:47 | ||||||
| 4 | Xavier Chevrier | 58:01 | |||||
| 5 | Steve Vernon | 58:33 | |||||
| 6 | Enrique Meneses | 58:50 | |||||
| 7 | Robert Krupicka | 58:52 | |||||
| 8 | Chris Smith | 59:12 |
| width=5% | Rank | width=20% | Athlete | width=15% | Country | width=10% | Time (m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Mayr | 51:49 | ||||||
| Valentina Belotti | 52:54 | ||||||
| Mateja Kosovelj | 53:08 | ||||||
| 4 | Elisa Desco | 53:42 | |||||
| 5 | Renate Runnger | 54:05 | |||||
| 6 | Emma Clayton | 55:16 | |||||
| 7 | Christel Dewalle | 56:01 | |||||
| 8 | Bernadette Meier | 56:12 |