Came to the end Internet registration of participants with " the Ugra ski marathon" which Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug - Yugra will take place on April 8 in the capital. This year it will pass a marathon for the fifth time and the third year in a row there is the final of the international series of marathons of International Ski Federation Worldloppet Cup.
To define the best skier - the marathoner of the world all sports world will gather in Khanty-Mansiysk: the victor of two previous " Ugra marathons", the winner of the overall ranking of International Ski Federation Worldloppet Cup of last season Livers Tony ( Switzerland), the winner of the previous draw of International Ski Federation Worldloppet Cup of Aurelie Dabuduek ( France), the strongest skiers marathoners Italy Brokar Eliza both Sergio Bonaldi and many others, reports the press center of Government of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area- Yugra.
By tradition, for start of a marathon come both the best skiers and biathlonists Russian Federation. The double world champion-2017, the winner of a multi-day race " Ski's Round"-2017 yugorchanin Sergei Aleksandrovich Ustyugov who, by the way, in day of carrying out " the Ugra ski marathon" will celebrate the 25 anniversary becomes the main applicant for a victory. With it will compete Dementyev Eugenie, Svetlana Sleptsova, Yaparov Dimitri, Gushchina Maria, Gafarov Anton, Turyshev Sergei.
By own efforts in internal fight against legends of world sports more than 1 300 fans of cross-country skiing from 30 regions Russian Federation and ten countries of the world will be able to try.
Participants should overcome the main distance of 50 km free style or one of distances — " satellites" — 25 km or 5 km.
It should be noted that on " Yugorsk a marathon" in separate categories heroes Paralympic and Deaflympics will compete also.
The general prize fund of a marathon will make nearly 2 million rubles.
And though Internet registration is already complete, it is possible to submit the application for participation at office of competitions in to " Olympic" in Khanty-Mansiysk.