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On Saturday, 7 September, Vingis Park hosted the running competition "The World's Fastest Run powered by Nord Security", where Remigijus Kančys broke the Lithuanian record for a 50-kilometre run.

 

One of the events was a 5x5 relay race, where our Center was represented by members of the FTMC Running Club - Yaraslau Padrez, Dr. Lena Golubewa, Dr. Renata Butkutė and Dr. Tomas Javorskis. For the first time in such a competition, they finished 6th among 8 teams, covering the distance in 03:37:17, with an average time of 4:42 minutes per kilometer.

 

 

(From left: relay race FTMC team members Dr. Tomas Javorskis, Dr Renata Butkutė, Dr Lena Golubewa and Yaraslau Padrez. Photo: Saulius Čirba / tv3.lt)

 

On Sunday, 8 September, running enthusiasts gathered for the 21st Rimi Vilnius Marathon. Ten members of the FTMC Running Club - Dr. Tomas Javorskis, Dr. Povilas Šimonis, Dr. Renata Butkutė, Dr. Monika Skruodienė, Dr. Lena Golubewa, Dr. Ričardas Norkus, Šarūnas Buivydas, Simonas Bendžius, Rokas Silkinis, and Sigita Siliuvienė - took part in the half-marathon (21km), 10 km, and 5 km distances.

 

Congratulations to our colleagues, we are proud of you and wish continued improvement in your results!