“Winter Cross” – a winter trail race held in the Vynohradiv forest, organized by the Kyiv-based Salomon Running Club Ukraine and Ukrainian trail runner Serhiy Popov.
Information about the race
- Official name: Winer Cross
- Venue: Kyiv (Ukraine)
- Time: February
- Type: trail race
- Distance: 12 and 3 km.
- Time limit: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Route: ordinary terrain
- Approved distance: yes
- Registration: from 250 UAH
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History
Winter trail race "Winer Cross" was held for the first time in February 2019. The main race course is 12 kilometers long. In addition to it, the organizers have also provided a 3 km satellite course for less hardy and trained athletes. To apply for participation in this trail race, you need to register on the website vseprobegi.orgby providing your personal data and paying the registration fee, which depends on the date of registration and the chosen distance. Upon arrival at the starting town, each athlete receives a starter pack with their own number, and at the end of the competition, they receive memorable awards and gifts, a medal and a diploma.
Route
The start and finish of the trail race "Winter Cross" was located on the lawn of Vynohradar Forest Park. The start for the main course and the satellite course were separate.
The route of the race is beautiful and interesting, as it runs mainly through the winter forest. Therefore, each participant can enjoy the beautiful surrounding scenery and get an unforgettable experience of winter running. The race route is well marked and has several food and hydration points.
