
Botosani's First Annual Northern Marathon: A Run Through History
Botosani's Historic Center Hosts First Annual Northern Marathon Botosani, Romania - The first annual Northern Marathon took place on June 15th, 2025, bringing runners and cyclists through the heart of the city's historic center. The event, captured on video by journalist Bogdan Caliniuc, showcased the city's cobblestone streets and historical architecture to a wider audience. The video depicts runners passing by charming buildings and bustling market stalls. One runner, interviewed in the video, commented, "It's great to see this event bringing attention to Botosani's beauty." The presence of cyclists also adds a unique element to the race. The video also highlights the statue of Mihai Eminescu, emphasizing the city's cultural significance. The event's success is evident in the video's popularity, with over 6000 views in just a day. The Northern Marathon promises to become a beloved annual tradition, celebrating both athleticism and Botosani's rich heritage.