February 16, 2014 award ceremony for participants and volunteers who have completed the third international kite marathon " Trans- Onega " united in one athletic event 38 best riders from Russia, Norway , Finland, Czech Republic , France, the Russian champions and winners of the World Championships .

Complicated to finish very long distance, which amounted to over the counter distance GPA members more than 300 km , and passing along the route : Petrozavodsk - Garnitsky lighthouse - Lighthouse Monaco - island Sujsar - Kondopoga and back for 45 hours in a fully autonomous mode , remove to reach only five teams composition , as a result , the five leaders :

1). Team "East West Norwegian Express" Norway , as part of World Championship silver medalist Thomas Sorensen and Klemet Store.

2). Team "Windplanet Snowboard", Moscow, Russia , as part of the Russian champion Igor Danilov ( the sole member of snowboarding ) and Dmitry Banshchikova .

3). The " Polar Cormorants " , St. Petersburg, Russia , as part of multiple winners extreme racing Korabel'nikova Kirill and Dmitri Smurova .

4). Team "Pushing The Limits", Finland, as part of world championship Janne Riihela, Teemu Salminen.

5). Team " Northerners " , Murmansk and Zapolyarny , composed of multiple winners and prize-winners of Russia and the world of Edward and Maxim Radaeva Ignatov .

Leaving behind numerous men's team won the sixth women's team , " Belka and Strelka ", comprising champions of Russia , member of the world championships Mila Polyakova (Novosibirsk) and Eugenia Kotlyarova (Togliatti) , who were winners in the category " women's and mixed teams " where the second place went mixed team from the Czech Republic «Yo-Yo Wings», Czech Republic ( medalists , champions of the Czech Republic : Peacock and Martin Herberova Lafek ) , ahead of the third prize winners , click «GIGO», Moscow ( Svetlana Frieder and Alexei Stepanov ) .

On the first day of racing 13.02.2014 wind allowed athletes beautiful flotilla deployed sails start at 10.00 from Petrozavodsk ( marina " Sands ") and go over 100 km route through the lighthouse Ivanovsky Garnitsky , Monaco, Sujsar , Kondopoga to turn back and spend the night in their tents a little short of KP Sujsar .

Second racing day was windless not only , but also with the continuation thaw , which added problems with water on the ice surface , and snaring leading to wetting shoes and clothes. Despite this , the leaders , passing the ski and walking more than 30 km, and the rest of the way with the help of kites , with minimal wind could reach Petrozavodsk, Loy rounded the island , and embark on a second night in sight of the city, in order to continue in the morning race on the final loop towards pos.Derevyanny , which unfolded and interesting and intense struggle for the victory and win prizes. Despite the fact that the total length of the distance was about 300 km, the winners at the finish separated from each other by a few minutes. For example : the time difference between the winners and finish silver medalists was only 5 minutes , and between 4 and 5 place - just one minute .

Other teams also did not give up and fight for the top places in the finish before the end of the protocol control of the race , which occurred on the third day , 15/2 at KP served at 14.00 , and the whole distance in 18.00 . After the onset of the monitoring time , participants who complete the race in the race, but did not come down to the finish line, were delivered by snowmobile to the muster and Checkpoint Sujsar Kondopoga and sent to Petrozavodsk, where they waited for peace , a warm welcome , a sauna and kebabs cooked by volunteers which , moreover, did a great job preparing and holding competitions.

The overall result of the competition : Competitions contributed :

- Increase the level of sportsmanship the athletes that will allow them to show even higher results in both Russian and international competitions.

- Friendships and business contacts both participants and organizers , representatives of administrations .

- improve the interaction with the emergency services : MOE, GIMS , KRPSS . - went well without incident , despite their extreme nature .

- For an exciting wrestling with tracking system in real-time monitored thousands of people from many countries , which contributed to the representation of Karelia as an excellent venue for such competitions .

- Interest in the competition has increased many times .

On behalf of the organizing committee members and express our gratitude to all the helpers , volunteers , sponsors , and especially of Petrozavodsk City Administration for your invaluable help and support. We hope for further mutual cooperation in conducting kite marathon " Trans- Onega ", which became a tradition and one of the notable events of Karelia.

We express our special gratitude to the press for the interest in our competitions and supportive positive display in your respected publications.

More photos and video materials will be available on our resources in social networks and on the official website soon.

Please stay tuned. Sincerely Org . Committee "Trans- Onega 2014"