Races of Ekaterinburg

Ekaterinburg is a large city of the Russian Federation, located on the eastern slope of the Ural Mountains. The population is about 1.5 million people. Ekaterinburg is a city of national importance, since it hosts a large number of industrial facilities. Particular attention is paid to sports, so it can rightfully be called one of the major sports centers in Russia.

The city's attractions

"Plotinka" - a dam built on the Iset River and equipped with original color music fountains, working in the summer.
Museums: Fine Arts, Nature and many other fascinating museums
The Ural Arbat (the famous Weiner Street, which has interesting and unusual sculptures, its length is 1000 m)
Temple-on-the-Blood

and much more.

Weather

In Ekaterinburg, the temperate continental climate prevails. In winter, the thermometer can drop to minus 40 ° C. The warmest month in the year is July, the air temperature at this time is 30-35 ˚С. All seasons of the year are clearly graded. The city is characterized by a rapid change of weather, this is due to its location.

Ekaterinburg: popular races

There are a lot of different kinds of races in the city: marathons, half marathons, "trail races", etc. The most massive race is the famous marathon "Europe-Asia". The number of runners reaches 7000, which includes representatives of 30 countries. Fans of outdoor activities are invited to take part in a series of trail races:
The

Spring Trail on Kalinovka
Trail of "Golden Losen"
Autumn Trail on Kalinovka
ULTRA TRAIL RED 100
Trail Red "Red Line"
In addition, I would like to note the half marathon "Zabeg.RF", which simultaneously starts in 10 large regions of Russia, including Yekaterinburg. Participants of this event are given the opportunity to run distances of 5, 10, 21 kilometers. For the smallest, the organizers prepared a 3 km long track.
The running routes are arranged in such a way that the participants of the competitions can admire the picturesque places of the city, historical corners, embankment, parks. The running season is held all year round.