The True Baikal Nordic Running Experience to support this Gem of Siberia and Well of the Planet Earth – Lake Baikal!

On March 3, 2012 you can join us for a fantastic running experience across Lake Baikal in Russia. The opportunity to run on the ice-frozen surface of Lake Baikal and cross this world’s deepest, largest and oldest fresh water on the run – 1400 meters above the bottom – is very unique. With average Spring day-time temperatures in the south of Lake Baikal (-5 to + 2 degrees Centigrade), plenty of alpine sunshine, breathtaking views of the mountain ranges and vast expense of glimmering snow covering the ice of Glorious Lake – the Baikal Ice Marathon can become your one-of-a-kind life time experience. We welcome you to the world’s unmatched Nordic marathon held at the sacred Siberian Sea and the world’s treasure – Lake Baikal!


We offer you a fabulous, one-of-a-kind race on the snow-covered ice of frozen Lake Baikal – the world’s deepest, largest and oldest freshwater lake!

GENERAL INFORMATION

Distances

The course of Baikal Marathon is laid on the track of snow covered ice of the frozen surface of Lake Baikal. Average thickness of ice over 1 meter allows even heavy trucks to drive on the ice of the lake.

Marathon - 42.195 km.

Half marathon.

Age groups    From 18 and up.

Prizes

Medals will be awarded to all finishers. All marathon runners will also get special

Baikal Ice Marathon Certificates of Achievement.

The winners get:

3 first places among men and women will accordingly receive "gold", "silver" & "bronze" medals,
4-th, 5-th, 6-th places - special diplomas and achievement medals,
Special 2 awards - for the most elderly participant who finished the distance,
Special award for the family participating, married couple who finished the distance with the best results,
Special award for the "Strong Will".


Baikal International Ice Marathon packages

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