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The IX annual festival of winter sports “Sarminsky barrage” will take place at the Small Sea area of the Baikal.
The concept of the festival is based on the idea of combining a variety of winter outdoor activities carried out on the frozen lake in the vicinity of the Small Sea. This fact makes the program of the festival diverse, rich and interesting to almost everyone.
The festival’s program includes ice skating, skiing, biking, and Nordic walking, over the following distances:
1. «Hard trip»
Route MRS-Uzury-MRS.
Duration: 2 days.
2. “ice track”, 50 km and 25 km
3. Children competition, 5 km
4. Nordic walking competition, 15, 10, 5, 2 km
5. Ice climbing competitions.
Venue: Sakhyurta village