Athletics Week will be held in the Russian capital from 5 to 10 June. For the first time, the competition will take place in the heart of the capital.
Figure skaters, athletes from other sports and show business stars will take part in sprint races. The series will open with an unusual running tournament on Nikolskaya Street, in the very center of Moscow. The full list of participants is still kept secret, but it is known that figure skaters Alina Zagitova, Kamila Valieva, Sofia Akatyeva, Adelia Petrosyan, Alexei Yagudin, chess player Sergey Karjakin, weightlifter Mikhail Koklyaev, as well as Olympic champions Dayron Robles and Asier Garcia will take to the start.