Over 156 thousand people from Tatarstan participated in All-Russian Running Day

21 September 2009, Monday
Over 156 thousand of Tatarstan people participated in the All-Russian Running Day on September 20. 21578 Kazan citizens took part in the Cross-Country of Nations-2009. 135 thousand running fans all over the republic participated in Tatarstan Cross-Country. This data was provided by Tatarstan Youth Affairs, Sport and Tourism Ministry leading adviser Yelena Vasilenko.

Only one Tatarstan city – Kazan was included in the official application of the Cross-Country of Nations. Other cities and regions of the republic organized Tatarstan Cross-Country.

Over 21.5 thousand runners – schoolchildren, students, sportsmen, staff members of government and public organizations became participants of the Cross-Country of ations-2009 in Kazan.

VIP-lap of the Cross-Country of Nations in Kazan was 2013 metres long in honour of organizing the World Universiade-2013 in Tatarstan capital. Head of one of Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers’ departments Ayrat Khairullin became the winner at this competition.

The disabled also took part in the Cross-Country of Nations in Kazan this year.

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