The competition was organized and held for the second time at the Summer Sports Training Base of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and was dedicated to the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Teams from Kharkiv National Air Force University, the Military Institute of Tank Troops of the National Technical University “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute”, the Military Academy (Odesa), Lviv State University of Life Safety, Lviv State University of Internal Affairs and the Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Army Academy took part in the event.
The sportsmen and women competed in the 60, 300, 800 meters, 1 mile and 4x400 meter relay races.
According to the Cup results, the National Academy team became the winner, the second place went to the representatives of the Kharkiv National Air Force University, and the third place went to the students of the Military Academy (Odesa).
“The Lviv Garrison Athletics Cup was launched last year. It was then that we opened a renovated athletics arena, which was reconstructed as part of the Comprehensive Program for the Development of Physical Culture and Sports implemented by our department. Over the past year, the base has become a real epicenter of sports life in our country,” said Roman Khimyak, head of the Youth and Sports Department of the Lviv Regional Military Administration.