Minsk Half Marathon 2019
The 5th edition of the Minsk Half Marathon gathered more than 40,000 athletes at the start line near the Palace of Sports in the Belarusian capital on 15 September. Professional and amateur runners took part in three races for 5.5km, 10.5km and 21.097km. The course ran through Pobeditelei Avenue, Nezavisimosti Avenue, Masherova Avenue, Volodarskogo Street, Marx Street, Engels Street, Kommunisticheskaya Street, Storozhevskaya Street, Kuibysheva Street, Bogdanovicha Street, Yanka Kupala Street, Nezavisimosti Square and Pobedy Square.
Photos by Maksim Guchek and Oksana Manchuk
Sport and Tourism Minister Sergei Kovalchuk
Eritrea's Afewerki Berhane wins the 21.1km race
Artyom Logish of Belarus wins the 10km race
Irina Somova of Belarus wins the 10km race