aug 5, 2014 Live from the road

Baranovichi - Lida

Reported by Dipavajan Renner 177.0 km

Good morning Gorodischi! After we left in the morning from Baranovichi runners awaited us.

A first meeting in the woods...

...together we went on to the community...

Thank you Gorodischi for welcoming the Peace Run!

We crossed the community border to Novogrudok. A first warm welcome...

...traditional bread and salt...

...a few symbolic steps...

...we arrived in Novogrudok at the local monument...

...a group of children awaited us...

...we laid down a wreath at the monument...

...after a short presentation we passed the torch to the kids...

Thank you Novogrudok for the welcome!

...a final picture on the way out of the city. Good bye Novogrudok!

...meanwhile another meeting took place in Dyatlovo.

...a short, heartfelt meeting....

Thank you for the meeting!

before the final meeting in Lida we paid a visit to a local children holiday camp "Rainbow".

High Five...

..a very enthusiastic torch passing...

...and a final run around the camp....

Thanks for the warm welcome!

...old memories...

We ran into Lida. The old fortress was greeting us...

...kids joined us...

We reached the football stadium and after a final presentation we were treated for dinner.

...the city representative for sports received our team....

Thank you Lida for the hospitality!

Torch carried by
Adam Studenik (Slovakia), Aleksandra Manevska (North Macedonia), Dipavajan Renner (Austria), Dragan Nikolic (Serbia), Lucas Buchta (Czech Republic), Thomas Strohn (Germany), Yashodevi Samar (Ukraine), Zsofia Nagy (Hungary).  
Photographers
Adam Studenik, Dipavajan Renner
The torch has travelled 177.0 km from Baranovichi to Lida.

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