Minister of Sports of the Russian Federation Oleg Matytsin will take part in the start of the “Russian ski track” at the stadium of the Elena Elesina athletics complex in Chelyabinsk, the press service of the Ministry of Sports reports.
“Russian Ski Track” will take place on February 10. The opening ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. local time, with the first races starting at 10:00 a.m.
Around 1.5 million people are expected to take part in the Russian ski course. Children from 9 to 18 years old will cover a distance of 5 km, adults – 10 km.
“Russian Ski Track” in 2024 is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the fascist blockade. The central departure will take place in the Leningrad region. The organizers of the event are the Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation and the Russian Ski Racing Federation, with the support of the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation in the field of physical culture and sports.
Source : MatchTV

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