In Oryol, about 700 people took part in Walking Day
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Today, September 30, is All-Russian Walking Day. The regional department of physical culture and sports tells how it was celebrated in Orel. Approximately 700 people took part in the sporting event, which was organized in the regional center.
Those wishing to cover the two-kilometer distance on foot gathered in Victory Park. At the beginning of the event, Sergei Kirmasov, a participant in the 2004 Olympic Games and the head of the region’s Sports Council, addressed them with a welcoming speech.
An entertainment program was also prepared for the mass arrival participants. They were asked to pass the GTO standards and evaluate the skills of the students of the regional rope skipping federation. Walking Day participants were awarded diplomas. Similar mass visits are planned to be carried out in Livny and Mtsensk in October.
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