'Ded moroz' race takes place in St Petersburg

Several hundred of people took part in the annual Ded Moroz run in the northern capital of Russia St. Petersburg on Saturday.

Anyone dressed as Ded Moroz was allowed to take part in the event upon prior registration.

Participants from Russia, China, and the CIS ran a distance of 2,5 km through the city center.

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