The 49th Murmansk ski marathon started in the Arctic
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On Saturday, April 1, the 49th Murmansk ski marathon began in the Murmansk region. It takes place within the framework of the 88th Feast of the North and is its main part.
More than 1.3 thousand people came to the start of the marathon. Among the participants were Olympic champions Denis Spitsov and Nikita Kryukov and many other eminent Russian athletes. Also, the event was in demand among ordinary fans. The northerners were looking forward to this race.
“The 49th Murmansk ski marathon is a real sports festival. This can be seen in the atmosphere, in the emotions of people. […] This year there is a huge demand for our ski marathon, all the slots have been bought out,” cited the words of the Governor of the Murmansk region Andrey Chibis in the Ministry of Information Policy of the region.
The participants themselves called this marathon race a dress rehearsal before the anniversary race, which will take place in 2024. It is planned that next year the event will be even bigger.
Earlier, “MK in Murmansk” said that on April 1 and 2 in the Murmansk region thought out large entertainment program.
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