Sports walking holiday in Salekhard was mistaken for a rally
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On October 2, more than 700 residents of Salekhard celebrated the All-Russian Day of Walking. The people of Yamal went on a hiking route and walked 2022 meters, the department for physical culture and sports of the administration of the district capital reported. At the same time, some eyewitnesses mistook the procession for a rally.
“The sports festival is being held for the seventh time in our country. Walking is the most natural and affordable form of physical activity and is ideal for maintaining health, regardless of age and fitness level. On the square of the Cultural and Business Center, from where the walking route started, Salekhard residents came with their whole families, in the companies of friends and colleagues,” the relevant department said.
Meanwhile, not all residents of Salekhard knew about the race walking holiday and mistook healthy lifestyle lovers for protesters.
According to the administration of the district capital, all the participants of the action who reached the finish line received memorable prizes.
Earlier we told how Yamal chose the fastest runners and county skiers.
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