60K register for Moscow Marathon
The 13th Moscow Marathon, scheduled for September 27, attracted a record 60,000 participants from over 80 Russian regions and 40 countries, with events including a marathon, 10 km run, children's start, and corporate and student relays. The race will be broadcast live online.
Consensus
- 60,000 people registered for the Moscow Marathon
- The event includes a marathon distance of 42.2 km
- The marathon will be held on September 27
- A 10 km run and a children's start will take place on September 26
- Corporate and student relays are part of the event
- The marathon will be broadcast live online
- The start is at Vorobyovy Gory near Moscow State University
- The finish is at the Lужники Olympic complex
- The route passes along Moscow River embankments, the Garden and Boulevard rings, and major landmarks including the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs tower, St. Basil's Cathedral, and the Moscow Kremlin walls
- Spectator support points will be set up along the route
Points of divergence
- The number of participants is the highest in a long time for both the corporate and student relay — vesti
- The marathon will feature a separate amateur competition with prize money ranging from 15,000 to 150,000 rubles — m24
- Participants come from more than 80 regions of Russia and 40 countries — m24
- Parking will be prohibited on sections of roads closed for the marathon until the event ends — vesti
Coverage (3 sources)
- SberPrime Moscow Marathon takes place in Moscow this weekend — Новости Москвы
- 60 thousand people registered for the Moscow Marathon — Вести
- Moscow Online will show the 13th Moscow Marathon — Москва 24
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