Media representatives are invited to cover Ashotsk Cross-Country Mass Ski Races event which will take place on January 27 in Ashotsk (Shirak Region). The Ski races are expected to be a real winter festivity for those who are interested in skiing for fun and health with the European Union Ambassador Piotr Świtalski. The Races will take place at Ashotsk Cross-Country Skiing Centre with welcoming remarks of EU Ambassador Piotr Świtalski.  

The opening will be followed by kid's races (2km; classic style) and men (2km; classic style) and women (1km; classic style). The programme includes Para Nordic Skiing Demonstration on the site, lots of fun for small kids to celebrate the World Snow Day and a Media Race with EU Ambassador. The winners' award ceremony will close the races.

Media Representatives will have free access to follow the competition.

Transfer of media representatives will be provided. Buses will depart on January 27 at 08:00 from Matenadaran at the crossroad of Mashtots and Koryun streets.

Media registration will start at 10:50 at Ashotsk Cross Country Skii Center.

Please confirm your participation before 12:00 pm on January 26 by calling +37499 390151 Arusyak Zakharyan.

For further information, please contact Varduhi Sarsgyan +37491732937.

* Consecutive interpretation will be provided during the event

** Media is invited to cover the event.
 

Mass Nordic Races

PROGRAMME

Venue: Ashotsk Cross-Country Center

Day 1 Saturday, January 26, 2019

13:00-14:00 

ASHOTSK SKI CENTER INAUGURATION, RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY

14:00 - 16:00 

COURSE INSPECTION RACE PARTICIPANTS

14:00 - 16:00

CROSS-COUNTRY SKI TRAINING BY ALL THE TRAINERS OF THE ARMENIAN SKI FEDERATION

Side-line Programme

14:00-16:00

SKI TOURING TO KRASHEN

Day 2 Sunday, January 27, 2019

10:00-10:30

PARTICIPANTS AND GUESTS ARRIVING

10:30-11:00

COURSE INSPECTION

11:00

OPENING CEREMONY

11:10-11:30

KIDS RACED (CLASSICAL STYLE, 2KM)

11:30-11:40

PARA NORDIC SKIING DEMONSTRATION

12:00-12:10

INFORMATION SESSION, DISTRIBUTION OF THE BIBS

12:15-12:45

MASS NORDIC RACE (CLASSICAL STYLE - MAN 2.0KM AND WOMEN 1.0KM - SEPARATE COURSE)

13:00-13:30

WORLD SNOW DAY CELEBRATION FOR KIDS

13:30-13:45

EU AMBASSADOR P. SWITALSKI'S RACE WITH ARMENIAN PARTNERS

14:00

AWARD CEREMONY