On February 12, a mass ski race "Russian Ski Track 2018" was held in the Republic of Tatarstan. Specialists of the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Protection joined the popular sports event.
The race was held at three locations – Gorkinsko-Ametyevsky les, Lokomotive Stadium and racetrack at Gavrilova St. The grand opening took place at 12.00. The awarding ceremony was scheduled for 14.20. Anyone was welcomed to take part in the race: both professional athletes and amateurs. The appropriate distances were selected for each category of participants. It was possible to register for participation in administrations of districts and cities, as well as in advance at the venue itself. According to press service of the Ministry of Youth Policy and Sports, more than 20 000 residents of Tatarstan joined the sports event.