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Tomorrow, May 182013 residents of Khabarovsk and Primorsky region for the second time to take part in All-Russian project «Green Marathon» which will take place simultaneously in 42 cities across the country, including Khabarovsk and Vladivostok. Scale event organized in support of a healthy lifestyle and the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. Recall that last year\’s race brought together more than 1000 fans of a healthy lifestyle, becoming a veritable sports holiday.
The massive event, «Green Marathon» will be held in Khabarovsk at — Quay district. Cupid, park Stadium. Lenin. Registration will begin at 11:00 am, the start of the running of the program is scheduled for 13:00.
In Vladivostok, the event will be held with the support of Vladivostok City Administration for Sports waterfront from 10:00 to 15:00 hours, the start of the running of the program is scheduled for 12:00. Olympic track race will take place on the street. Svetlanskaya from its intersection with the street. Aleutian to the stop. «Dalzavod» and vice versa.
Olympic track race in the cities of participation will be 4.2 km (1/10 marathon). Participant in the marathon can be anyone, regardless of age and physical fitness. The distance to overcome not necessarily — just go to start and enjoy the atmosphere of universal unity and passion for sport. The winners and prize-winners will receive medals, awards and prizes, and good humor will be provided to all participants regardless of the outcome.
You will find a large-scale, real family celebration with contests, prizes and a mass concert. Every single member of the race can take a step to a healthier lifestyle and feel involvement in the XXII Olympic Winter Games 2014 in Sochi. At the conclusion of the sports race participants and guests will be able to contribute to the improvement of the city and the country\’s sustainable development, continuing the tradition of planting trees.
We remind you that the project «Green Marathon» became a member of the campaign «Billion Tree», the launch of which in 2007 was given around the world by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). National Project Savings — General Partner of the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi — the «Green Marathon» was first held in 2012. In May, at the start there were more than 30000 fans of sports and healthy lifestyle of the 42 cities of Russia. Were planted more than 1700 trees and shrubs. «Green Marathon» aims to support and promote among Russians of sports and healthy lifestyle, the Olympic values and to develop a responsible approach to the environment.