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7 Sep 2015

Domracheva: Legend Race will be a unique event for Belarus and the whole world

Domracheva: Legend Race will be a unique event for Belarus and the whole world

MINSK, 7 September (BelTA) – The Legend Race – Biathlon Stars for Peace festival will be a unique event both for Belarus and the whole world, Olympic champion and the Hero of Belarus Darya Domracheva told reporters at BelTA’s press center on 7 September.

The famous athlete stressed that such a large-scale event has never been held before. This sport festival, which is due to take place in Raubichi on 12 September, will gather biathlon legends from different countries. The sport center Raubichi has recently acquired a different look after a major makeover and the forthcoming Legend Race will give a new lease of life to this sport facility, Darya Domracheva believes. The three-time Olympic champion promised a true spirit of legendary biathlon for all the sport fans in Raubichi this Saturday.

The Legend Race – Biathlon Stars for Peace festival will take place at the Raubichi National Winter Olympic Center on 12 September. Darya Domracheva’s invitation to take part in the competitions on the Belarusian land has been accepted by legendary biathletes, champions of the Winter Olympics of various years, world champions, World Cup holders. The visitors of the festival will be treated to various sport festivities. Among the organizers of the festival is the Belarusian Biathlon Federation, the Sport and Tourism Ministry, the National Olympic Committee, and the Presidential Sport Club.

FESTIVAL PROGRAM

11:00     Opening the festival for the audience. Getting started shopping facilities and recreational areas
11:45     Getting Started concert venue
12:00     Speech skaters and skateboarders on the ground in front of the stage. Demonstrations of Work-out
12:45     Start zeroing
13:00     Speech by Ivan Vabishchevich and art-group "Belarus" for biathlon stadium
13:30     Completion of zeroing
13:35     Greeting the participants and spectators of the festival Darya Domracheva
13:45     Supersprint women
14:30     Supersprint men
15:00     Autograph session
15:00     Performance of the bands BYCITY and Drozdy
16:30     Presentation of the participants mixed relay
16:45     Mixed Relay
17:50     Awards Ceremony
18:00     Completion of the festival

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