A traditional patriotic race was held in the Kuban capital
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In the capital of Kuban on Saturday, May 6, a traditional race was held, timed to coincide with May 9. About 1,000 runners joined the patriotic relay race. The guests of the event were the vice-mayor of Krasnodar Maxim Slyusarev, the first Kuban Olympic champion Lyudmila Bragina and the world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling Stepan Maryanyan.
“The All-Kuban relay race is a traditional event, we hold it in memory of the heroes who, at the cost of their lives, gave us victory and the opportunity to live in this world and rejoice. Today, there are many people here, we are united by one goal – a healthy, happy future and sport, of course, is the first assistant in this matter. I hope all the participants are happy, they ran the distance and got a charge of emotions that they can share and infect others,” commented Serafim Timchenko, Minister of Physical Culture and Sports of the Kuban.
The start of the race was given at the site of the Kuban stadium. In total, the sports program of the event consisted of 3 races. Adult participants overcame a distance of 5,000 meters, juniors and children ran 1,500 meters each. A field kitchen was organized for the athletes.
In addition, as part of the patriotic action, thematic sites functioned in the regional center. The guests of the event were able to pass the TRP standards, try their hand at chess and e-sports, study WWII artifacts, and also try to disassemble and assemble a Kalashnikov assault rifle.
Earlier, “MK in the Kuban” wrote that Head of Krasnodar Evgeny Naumov congratulated veterans of the Great Patriotic War on the 78th anniversary of the Victory.
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