More than 1,500 people took part in the first "Cinema Run" at the Moskino Film Park

On August 1, the Moscow film park "Moskino" hosted for the first time the "Kinozabeg", a mass run through the operating film sets of the country's largest film park. It was attended by more than 1,500 film and sports fans from Moscow and 40 regions of Russia.

The participants covered distances of 5 and 10 km, a separate 500-meter start was held for children, and fans of a calm pace joined a three-kilometer walk without taking into account time. Running and hiking routes passed through recognizable locations of the film park: "Park of Fairy Tales", "Cowboy Town", scenery of "Moscow of the 1940s", "County town", "Center of Moscow", "Historical Manege", "Cathedral Square of Moscow", "Tu-154 Plane".

According to the results of the race, the winners were:

The distance is 10 km

• Men – Dmitry Tunguskov, result — 34:16
• Women — Ekaterina Rodicheva, result — 35:57

The distance is 5 km

• Men — Mikhail Bichurenko, result — 17:02
• Women — Svetlana Dudar, result — 17:54

All participants who completed the Kinozabeg distance received commemorative medals, and the winners were awarded cups of the first, second and third places.

In addition to the sports program, an entertainment program with thematic activities was prepared for participants and guests. Visitors were able to take part in the staged filming of a scene from the film "The Wedding in Malinovka", see the stunt show "One Cowboy, two Cowboys" in the "Cowboy Town", create their own film poster using digital technologies, control a digital character, as well as visit photo zones, workshops and express tours of the Film Park "Moskino". The addition to the festive atmosphere was the red carpet, where everyone could feel like a movie star.

The Artist Charitable Foundation, which helps veterans of cinema and the stage, became a partner of the race. People's Artist of Russia Alexander Pankratov-Cherny, actress Serafima Krasnikova, 15-year-old actor Vladimir Serikov and 16-year-old actor Mark-Malik Murashkin took part in the Kinozabeg together with the foundation.

Everyone was able to participate in the charity event by donating a comfortable amount. All funds raised will be used to help theater and cinema workers and other cultural figures who find themselves in a difficult life situation.

Alexander Legkov, a Russian skier, Honored Master of Sports of Russia, and Olympic champion, also became a participant in the Kinozabeg. Alexander took part in the opening ceremony and ran a distance of 5 km.

"For the first time in the territory of the Moskino Film Park, Kinozabeg brought together thousands of participants and viewers not only from Moscow, but also from other regions of the country. This event has become a real celebration, which has opened a new leisure format for the whole family. The charity initiative in support of honorary theater and cinema artists gave special value to the event. It is important to remember and support those who have made a great contribution to the development of Russian cinematography, but today they need special attention. We are confident that such a bright event will mark the beginning of a new tradition and attract even more participants and guests in the future," commented Sitora Dargel, Deputy General Director for Event Marketing at the Moskino Film Park.

The event was held as part of the "Summer in Moscow" project with the support of the Moscow Department of Culture and became part of a special project "Running along the Golden Ring" dedicated to the upcoming 60th anniversary of the Golden Ring of Russia tourist route.