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The Rosneft team took part in one of the largest running competitions in the country – the Moscow Marathon – for the eleventh time. 177 employees of the Company took part in the marathon, running the 42.2 km distance, as well as the 10 km distance in the individual competition.
Support for mass, professional and youth sports and healthy lifestyle is one of the key areas of social work of Rosneft and its subsidiaries. Sports complexes, ice arenas, and multifunctional sports grounds are built in the regions of presence with the Company’s funds. Dozens of modern large sports facilities have been opened in the regions of Russia with the support of Rosneft. The company supports projects for the development and popularization of physical culture and healthy lifestyle.
The Moscow Marathon traditionally involves the largest Russian companies from various sectors of the economy, as well as teams of the best amateur and semi-professional running communities. This year, a record number of participants registered for the competition – more than 40,000 athletes from Russia and neighboring countries. On October 12, the 10 km race started, during which many of the Company’s employees set personal records.
On October 13, Rosneft athletes took to the start line of the marathon distance – both in the individual race and in the relay. The Rosneft relay team, consisting of amateur athletes, showed an impressive result – 5th place among 129 teams with a time of 2:25:10 and an average pace over the distance of 3 minutes 26 seconds. The runners managed to improve last year’s result by 3 minutes.
Rosneft is a regular participant in corporate races within the Moscow Marathon, demonstrating high sporting achievements every year. The team’s results are among the top five in the history of the Moscow Marathon.
In addition, according to established tradition, every October the Company’s athletes and their family members join the all-Russian corporate run “Energy of Life”. Last week, the competition stages were held in Moscow, Samara, Tyumen, and on October 12, they ended in Krasnodar.
About 300 people took part in the start in Krasnodar. Participants ran distances of 2.5 km, 5 km and 10 km. The length of the tracks for children’s races was 500 m and 2.5 km. Competitions among adults were held according to the GTO standards in the category from 18 to 64 years old.
The winners of the competition were awarded by two-time World Cup champion and European Sambo champion Vasily Karaulov. In the Team Spirit nomination, two teams were recognized: RN-Krasnodarneftegaz and NK Rosneft Kubannefteprodukt.
As part of the corporate program “Energy of Life”, the Company carries out large-scale information and organizational work to develop a mass sports movement among employees. More than 106 thousand employees of the Company participate in the corporate-wide sports and health movement. More than 54 thousand take part in competitions in various sports in corporate-wide competitions and challenges, in competitions at the regional and federal levels. Sports training is organized for employees.
Department of Information and Advertising of PJSC NK Rosneft October 14, 2024
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