Kazan Marathon 2026

      The Kazan Marathon of 2026 became a true celebration of sports and unity, gathering a record number of participants. This year, the marathon turned into a significant event for all lovers of an active lifestyle. Special attention was drawn to representatives of Kazan Medical University, who demonstrated a high level of athletic training and team spirit. Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University, Ayrat Farakhov, participated in the marathon, setting an example for his colleagues and students. Many faculty members and students supported his initiative. Here are the names of those who showed courage and endurance by overcoming various distances: Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Medicine, Professor Gulshat Khasanova, accomplished a true athletic feat by completing the full marathon distance of 42.2 km in a time of 03:58:23, setting a personal record. Assistants from the Department of Internal Diseases, Lilia Salimova and Alsu Molostova, participated in the 10 km distance. Third-year student of the Medical and Biological Faculty, Alina Miller, ran the distance of 3 km. First-year student of the Therapeutic Faculty, mother of three children, Karina Kalinina, completed 10 km. Fourth-year students of the Pediatric Faculty, Iskander Alexandrov and Muradisin Muradisinov, ran 10 and 21.1 km respectively. Iskander Alexandrov also ran 3 km together with Ayrat Farakhov and Albert Kadriyev, carrying the flags of Kazan State Medical University and the Pediatric Faculty.

      Kazan Medical University is proud of its participants and their achievements. Press Service Head Oksana Aganina

      More news about the event:

      More than 44,000 people participated in the Kazan Marathon, including supporters of "United Russia." From May 1 to 3, as part of the All-Russian Sports Marathon "Strength of Russia," the most massive race took place in the capital of Tatarstan — the Kazan Marathon.

      "Record will wait": RKB doctor saved a runner who fell ill during the Kazan Marathon. Head of the Admission and Diagnostic Department No. 1 of RKB, Tatyana Pavlova, during her participation in the Kazan Marathon, saw that one of the runners had fallen ill (electrolyte disturbances) and stopped.

      Medical workers from Naberezhnye Chelny started at the Kazan Marathon: from 600 meters to 42.2 km. Radiologist from the Naberezhnye Chelny branch of the oncological dispensary, Alina Kutdusova, and the head of the department participated.

      A marathon-running doctor from RKB sacrificed her record to help a runner who fell ill. Head of the Admission and Diagnostic Department No. 1 of RKB Tatarstan, Tatyana Pavlova, sacrificed her personal record at the Kazan Marathon to help an athlete who fell ill during the race.

      The 10 km race at the Kazan Marathon took place during the May holidays in Kazan.

      GISU employees participated in the Kazan Marathon. From May 1 to 3, the Kazan Marathon took place in Kazan. This year, it gathered about 40,000 participants from all over Russia.

      R. Gafarov: "The Kazan Marathon has become the most representative in Russia both in terms of quantity and geography of participants." This year, a record 44,500 athletes participated in the Kazan Marathon, and over 12 years, the number of participants has increased 15 times.

      From 3 to 42.2 km: employees of the RKOD MZ RT named after Prof. M.Z. Sigal at the Kazan Marathon - 2026. The Kazan Marathon - 2026 took place in Kazan — one of the largest sporting events in the city, uniting thousands of participants.

      Kazan Marathon 2026. The Kazan Marathon of 2026 became a true celebration of sports and unity, gathering a record number of participants.

      35 moments of the "Kazan Marathon": Russia's record, Nedelin's week, actor Burunov, Africans. A photo story by "BUSINESS Online" about the opening of the running season in Tatarstan. For three days, Kazan became the running capital of the Russian Federation: 40,000 gathered at the named marathon.

      News from neighboring regions on the topic:

      A 77-year-old resident of Yoshkar-Ola spent the night at the station to participate in the Kazan Marathon. Sports veteran Valery Gorokhov ran the popular race in the capital of Tatarstan for the 14th time.

      Prym resident Vladimir Nikitin set a national record at the Russian Championship as part of the Kazan Marathon. Our compatriot became a 33-time Champion of Russia in athletics and completed the 42.2 km distance in 2 hours 08 minutes 07 seconds.

      Athletes from the Zaporizhzhia region won prizes at the Novorossiya Marathon. © Ministry of Sports of the Zaporizhzhia region. Athletes from the Zaporizhzhia region took prize places at the First Novorossiya Marathon, which took place on May 1 at the "Stroitel" stadium in Genichesk.

      Kursk Rosgvardiya officers participated in the SberPrime Kazan Marathon. During the first May weekend, officers of the non-departmental security in Kursk participated in the SberPrime Kazan Marathon and covered the half-marathon distance — 21.1 km.

      Sergey Sharov set a record at the Kazan Marathon. Athlete from the "Atom" sports school Sergey Sharov won the Kazan Marathon in the 10 km distance.

      Dmitry Alymov ran 10 km at the Kazan Marathon. Deputy Dean of the Law Faculty Dmitry Alymov participated in the XII Kazan Marathon.

      Nizhny Novgorod resident Sergey Sharov won the Kazan Marathon in the 10-kilometer distance. The athlete from Nizhny Novgorod set a course record and took gold.

      Recently, State Duma deputy Ruslan Gadzhiev returned from another business trip from the SVO zone.

      On April 26, the entire Tatar world celebrates the birthday of the outstanding Tatar poet Gabdulla Tukay.

      On April 30, a solemn event took place at the MBOU "Verkhnenalimovskaya Secondary School" in the Zainsk district of the Republic of Tatarstan.

      This is reported in the summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. The night of May 4 to 5 was alarming for Tatarstan.

      Employees of the State Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan for Biological Resources suppressed poaching on the Misha River.

      A missile danger regime was declared in Tatarstan, reports the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan.

      Students and teachers of the Elabuga College of Culture and Arts prepared a heartfelt and bright concert dedicated to the 81st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.

      On the eve of Victory Day, a festive concert took place in the yard of the house of World War II veteran Alexander Malov in Kazan.

      May 4, 2026. A participant in the Great Patriotic War, a veteran of the oil industry, a writer and publicist. Federation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Tatarstan.