KareliaTri replaced swimming with running due to cold

karel.mk.ru (Russian)

The KareliaTri-2025 triathlon in Karelia adjusted its format, replacing the swim portion with a run due to unusually cold water temperatures. Organizers prioritized athlete safety, modifying the event to prevent potential risks. This decision followed tragic weather-related incidents in a neighboring region, highlighting the importance of caution. The KareliaTri-2025 event, typically featuring swimming, cycling, and running, attracts amateur athletes. A photo gallery documented the modified competition.


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