The
Orienteering race dedicated to the memory of national leader Heydar Aliyev was
held in the Seaside Boulevard – Old City areas. The main distinguishing feature
of the race was that kind of sprint took place in urban areas. About 250
athletes from 26 teams competed in the race on various categories. Notable, in
the race a new record was set with the number of participating athletes.The
representative of “Neftchi Sports Club” Gennadiy Klim became the winner among
the men in the category of “Elit”. Another athlete of “Neftchi Sports Club”
Elina Babayeva took the 2nd place among the women in the category of “Junior”.Note that,
“Neftchi Sports Club” became 2nd in the team score.