From July 2-6, Izhevsk hosted the Russian Road Cycling Cup, with races held alternately at two venues: the biathlon complex of the Olympic Reserve Sports School named after Major General Alexander Demidov and the Galina Kulakova Sports and Recreation Ski Complex. The event brought together 17 participants from four regions: Moscow, Kursk, Samara, and Sverdlovsk. Athletes competed in four disciplines: the 1000-meter sprint, a 27 km time trial, a 100 km group race, and a 60 km criterium...

Today on the tartan tracks of the Komazawa Olympic Stadium, Victoriia Aksenova shone once again, winning a gold medal in the women's 400m hurdles! The athlete from Kolomna finished confidently with a time of 1:00.74, leaving her competitors behind by more than 4 seconds. This medal became the fifth gold for our track and field athletes at these 25th Summer Deaflympics and the second for Victoriia, while in her career, it's her third (2017, 2025). At the finish line, Victoriia was just...

Today, at the center for cycling sports (Shizuoka Prefecture, Tokyo), races were held in the road cycling discipline — individual time trial. 45 men competed over a 25 km distance and 23 women over 15 km. Despite the high technical complexity of the track with many sharp turns and hills, our cyclists fought for podium places in the leading group. The celebrated veteran Dmitry Rozanov again created a loud sensation. Starting seventh in the time trial, Dmitry immediately picked...

Yesterday, the third day of the Games, saw the Japanese Cycling Center in Shizuoka host road cycling events in men's and women's sprint disciplines. Fifty men and 24 women battled for the title of the world's fastest on 500-meter tracks. The competition was grueling, spanning qualifying rounds, playoffs, and elimination stages. The finalists faced off in intense, often multiple races for medals. Emotions ran high, and crashes involving favorites, like Poland's representative...

Just as the excitement fr om the Russian Cup began to fade, the national road cycling championships took over. Held in Izhevsk from July 18 to 23, the competitions alternated across three tracks: the biathlon complex at the Olympic Reserve Sports School named after Major General Alexander Demidov, the Galina Kulakova Sports and Recreation Ski Complex, and the village of Svetloye. The event brought together 30 of the country’s strongest athletes from eight regions — Moscow, Kaliningrad, Kursk, Pskov...