Photo: Aigul Lotfullina

Breaking news! We got results of one of the most challenging competitions - Vertical Kilometer® - Mt Elbrus, 2450-3450 m! Athletes are running to the finish line. It’s a hot battle! The fastest is Cardona Oriol (Catalonia) with result 45:42, Pascal Egli (Switzerland) became the second with result 46:07, and the Russian athlete and 2014-2015 record holder Vitaly Chernov took the 3rd place with result 46:45!


Leaders in women’s race: the fastest athlete is Elena Kravchenko (Russia) ?Red Fox Team. She wins the Vertical Kilometer® - Mt Elbrus, 2450-3450 m for the third year in a row. Oksana Stefanishina (Russia) inov-8 Team Russia crossed the finish line the second. And Nadezhda Korolyatina (Russia) took the 3rd place!??


Results:

2016 Vertical Kilometer® - Mt Elbrus
Men
1. Cardona Oriol (Catalonia) - 0:45:43
2. Pascal Egli (Switzerland) - 0:46:08
3. Chernov Vitaly (Russia, Red Fox Team) - 0:46:45

Women
1. Kravchenko Elena (Russia, Red Fox Team) - 0:54:37
2. Korolyatina Nadejda (Russia) - 0:56:16
3. Stefanishina Oksana (Russia, inov-8 Team Russia) - 0:56:36

Mens
Womens