A total of 46,313 participants have registered for this year’s Rimi Riga Marathon distances, setting a new participant registration record and reaching a new milestone in international representation. The figures confirm that the goal of placing Riga among Europe’s most sought-after running destinations is becoming a reality. This weekend, 46,313 participants from 116 countries have arrived in Riga. Riga is the only city in the world to host four World Athletics distances in one weekend, while…
A total of 46,313 participants have registered for this year’s Rimi Riga Marathon distances, setting a new participant registration record and reaching a new milestone in international representation. The figures confirm that the goal of placing Riga among Europe’s most sought-after running destinations is becoming a reality. This weekend, 46,313 participants from 116 countries have arrived in Riga. Riga is the only city in the world to host four World Athletics distances in one weekend, while the Rimi Riga Marathon Kids’ Day can be considered the largest children’s sports festival in Europe. The running celebration began on Saturday, 16 May, with Kids’ Day, which brought together 9,433 young runners. On 11 November Embankment, children…
