Russia 1 January: Moscow - Москва

Peace Run on New Year's Eve

Пробег с факелом Мира в Новогоднюю ночь

At the start of the New Year's 5 km race in Luzhniki, stadium and sports complex near the center of Moscow

На старте Новогоднего забега на 5 км в Лужниках, в самом сердце спортивной Москвы

Start exactly at midnight, along with fifteen hundred participants of the 5 km race "Towards the New Year”

Старт ровно в полночь, вместе с полутора тысячами участников легкоатлетического забега на 5 км “в Новый Год”

Volunteers at a distance

Волонтеры на дистанции

Luzhnetskaya embankment, Vorobyovy Gory subway station

Лужнецкая набережная, метро Воробьевы горы

Reported by Kalpa Lazarev
Photos by Dmitriy Shlyaptcev, Kalpa Lazarev
Torch carried by Alexander Kornilov (RU), Dmitriy Shlyaptcev (RU), Durlabha Bakin (RU), Dyutimati Zabelina (RU), Hariganga Ketova (RU), Kalpa Lazarev (RU), Lyudmila Scvortcova (RU), Mikhail Nemtinov (RU), Punya (RU), Raisa Trinditskaya (RU), Tatyana Yakover (RU).
Accompanied by Local runners.
The torch has travelled 5.0 km from Moscow to Москва.
Russia 1 January
Moscow - Москва