Cross country's most successful athletes often compete in long-distance track and road events as well.
Further restrictions will be imposed during road events, such as the marathon or cycling.
She is the first Russian female cyclist to win two medals in road events.
The club competes during the winter in cross country and road events.
It is now established as the oldest long-distance cycling road event.
She runs not only road events but also in cross country and track and field.
Upon her return to competition she began focusing on road running events.
She continued to focus on road events and won at the 1982 Chiba Marathon.
She began to focus exclusively on road events from 2006 onwards.
No other road event raises as much sponsorship via the combined efforts of its participants.
