Vice-rector for Perspective Development and International Relations of the Ural State Medical University (USMU) Mikhail Flyagin successfully performed at the Russian Marathon Championship, which was held in Sochi on April 3-4. The site for the race was Sochi Autodrom in the Olympic Park.

On Sunday, April 4, there were 5, 10, 21.1 and 42.2 km races among amateurs.

«I took part in the half marathon. The task was to run out of two hours. I started running systematically in October 2020 with a break for covid in November. The result exceeded expectations. The distance by the hour turned out to be longer – 21.6 km, the time – 1 hour 55 minutes» Mikhail Flyagin shared.

«There are only winners in the team of our university! It is important to learn to overcome yourself, to achieve your goal, and this is the most important achievement. Congratulations on your victory!» noted the rector of USMU Olga Kovtun.

Congratulations to Mikhail Alexandrovich and wish him further victories!