In Apatity started the most massive competition in cross country skiing

11 February 2014

On February 8, in Apatity was held the first stage of IV youth competitions in ski racing for the Cup of Kolsky branch of JSC TGC-1. 180 skiers from eight localities of the Murmansk region took part in it. The first time this year, for the tournament joined teams from Olenegorsk and Monchegorsk.

Competitions were held in format of the sprint. Athletes in 4 age groups overcame the distance from 400 m to 1.5 km. After finals and semi-finals were held. According to the results the first place took the team of Kandalaksha, second place - team of Monchegorsk, the third place – team of Apatity.