

OneRun2025: A Runner's Triumph Over the Rain in Minsk
OneRun2025: A Runner's Tale of Rain and Resilience in Minsk The OneRun2025, an annual 10km race, took place in Minsk, Belarus, on May 24th, 2025. This year's race was marked by unexpectedly heavy rain, testing the resilience of participants. One runner, who chose to remain anonymous, documented his experience in a short video, providing a unique perspective on the event. The video shows the runner setting off amidst a crowd of other participants, the start marked by a burst of theatrical smoke. As he runs, he comments on his progress, noting the kilometers passed. "First kilometer," he says, and later, "Fifth kilometer." The video captures the changing conditions, transitioning from a somewhat overcast start to a heavy downpour later in the race. The video also highlights the support provided along the route. The runner is shown accepting water from volunteers braving the rain. "Thanks for the support!" he exclaims as he passes a group of volunteers. The video is a testament to the spirit of both the runners and the support crew. The video concludes with the runner crossing the finish line, receiving his medal, and sharing a thumbs-up. Despite the challenging conditions, the video conveys a sense of accomplishment and camaraderie among participants.