From February 1 to 22, accreditation of representatives of mass media, network publications, as well as bloggers, photographers, videographers for the XVII Rostec Demino Ski Marathon is taking place. The most mass marathon of Russia will be held during three days - March 1, 2 and 3.
More than 5.5 thousand professional athletes, experienced marathon runners and amateurs will take part in the start. Skiers from Kazakhstan, Belarus, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Romania, Slovakia and 59 regions of Russia have registered. Rostec Demino Marathon-2024 once again promises to break the record in terms of numbers. A month before the start, more than 2600 people have already registered for the main 50-kilometer race.
The line-up of participants will be traditionally strong and interesting. We are waiting for members of the Russian national cross-country skiing team. Olympic bronze medalist Nikolay Morilov will take part in the 50-kilometer race. His sister and famous skier Natalia Korosteleva has promised to bring all her sons, including Saveliy, who is already a two-time junior world champion. Last year's winner Andrei Alipkin has also entered. Raul Shakirzyanov, who takes all the cups of the marathon series "Russialoppet", will compete for victory. I am sure that journalists will easily find bright heroes, make spectacular and interesting materials, and someone will experience the marathon distance on himself, - said Igor Samoilov, Director of the Demino Marathons.
To work on Rostec's coverage of the Demino Marathon, a press center will be opened for journalists, bloggers and social media representatives, where the necessary conditions have been created:
- equipped working area
- access to restricted areas
- operative information about the strata, participants, results and "tricks" of the marathon.
- tea and coffee zone, complex lunches.
To get accreditation you need to fill in the form: https://forms.yandex.ru/u/65b9e4da5d2a061a9f910aea/.
You will receive full information about the preparation and holding of the marathon on the specified contacts. You will also receive final press materials and professional photos.
Important! The last day to apply for accreditation is February 22, 2024.
Very important! Along with accreditation as a media representative you need to register as a fan. This will give you access directly to the territory of LBC Demino. Registration takes place on the RussiaRunning platform.
You need to register as a fan until February 22.
We will be glad to see you at the big race of the big country!
Marathon program
March 01 (Friday)
12:00 - Start for juniors for 5 km distance
12:20 - Start for juniors on 5 km distance
13:00 - Start for 10 km participants
15:00 - Award Ceremony
March 02 (Saturday)
10:45 - Opening Ceremony
11:00 - Start of the "Golden Race "50 km FT.
14:30 - Award Ceremony 50 km
March 03 (Sunday)
10:00 - Start of "Baby Marathon" 1 km distance
10:10 - Start of the 1 km Baby Marathon
10:20 - Start of the boys 2 km, classic style (CT). Mass Start
10:30 - Start of girls on a distance of 2 km, classic style (CT). Mass Start
11:00 - Start of the 25 km race, classic style (CT).
14:30 - Awarding Ceremony
Rostec Demino Ski Marathon is the most mass ski marathon in Russia. The leader of the Russialoppet rating in terms of the number of finishers in the main race. In the 2023 season, the winners of the Demino Ski Marathon at a distance of 50 km were Andrei Alipkin and Elizaveta Pantrina. The course record on the marathon distance belongs to Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov. The general partner of the competition is Rostec State Corporation.
