02.08.2020 - 23:28 [ Ruptly / Youtube ]

Russia: Moscow half marathon becomes first mass sport event held amid pandemic

About 13,000 people participated in the Moscow half marathon, a part of the all-Russia sports project „Zabeg,“ on Sunday. The race became the first mass sport event in the Russian capital since COVID-19 restrictions were introduced. Participants were able to choose the distance – five or 21.1 kilometres (13.11 miles).