Famous speakers and an Olympic champion: what awaits the participants of the marathon "Knowledge. The First" in Sochi
The marathon "Knowledge. The First" will be held in Sochi from March 27 to April 2
The marathon will bring together famous speakers, businessmen, scientists and cultural figures, as well as an Olympic champion. Within six days, the participants of the marathon will be able to visit more than 100 events: lectures, discussions, workshops, master classes and film screenings. The marathon program includes 11 tracks: "Science and Technology", "Society", "Culture and Art", "Economics and Business", "Personal Development", "Education", "Sports", "Health and Medicine", "Ecology", "History" and "The Future of Russia".
At the opening of the marathon, President of Russia Vladimir Putin will deliver a welcoming speech to the participants. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, aide to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Medinsky and other prominent figures of the country will also speak to the marathon participants.
Among the famous speakers who will speak at the marathon are: presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, journalist and TV presenter Tina Kandelaki, General Director of the Bolshoi Theater Vladimir Urin, Olympic champion Svetlana Zhurova, Rector of MGIMO Anatoly Torkunov, Rector of HSE Yaroslav Kuzminov , Director of the Hermitage Museum Mikhail Piotrovsky, President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Alexander Shokhin, President of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Sergeev, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank German Gref, President of Yandex Arkady Volozh, General Director of the Roscosmos State Corporation Dmitry Rogozin and others.
The Knowledge. The First Marathon is an educational project aimed at promoting knowledge and popularizing science
The marathon is held annually since 2015. During this time, more than 1 million people from all over Russia took part in it. The geography of the marathon is expanding every year: in 2022, more than 800 cities and towns of the country joined the project. In 2023, the marathon will be held for the first time in Sochi on the basis of the Sirius educational center.
The marathon program includes a wide range of events for people of all ages and interests. Everyone will be able to find something interesting for themselves: from lectures on the latest scientific discoveries to master classes on creative writing or cooking. The marathon is a great opportunity to learn something new, get inspired and meet interesting people.
To participate in the marathon, you need to register on the official website
Participation in the marathon is free. To participate, you need to register on the official website of the project. After registration, you will have access to the marathon program and will be able to choose the events that you are interested in. You can also purchase a subscription that will give you access to all marathon events and materials.
The marathon "Knowledge. The First" is a unique opportunity to learn something new, get inspired and meet interesting people. Join the marathon and become part of the largest educational event in Russia!