Moskovskaya Lyzhnya winner ceremony. Photo: Georgy Kadykov

Over 15000 skiers took part in "Moskovskaya Lyzhnya", third race of Russialoppet series. One of the biggest mass-start in Russia, marathon "Moscovskaya Lyzhnya" has finished in Planernaya (Moscow region). This year there were more than 15 thousands of cross-country-lovers. Professional sportmen had 40 km long race, juniors had competition on 10 km and amateurs could run 5, 10 or 50 km.

The winners of marathon are Alexei Baryshnikov from Troizk, who were 6 seconds faster than Russian cross-coutry team member Egor Sorin, and Natalia Zernova who repeated her success on "Moscow Classical Marathon" and now is the leader of Russialoppet rating. Dmitriy Ozerov and Xenia Kononova were the fastest on junior 10 km race.

Contributed by: Georgy Kadykov

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