Илья Павлов

For a week nobody could get near Bulat Ganiev's 4:17. On the eve of Halloween, Alexey Tsvetkov matched that pace and won by less than a second per kilometre. In the women's race, Tatiana Gudz capped a tough October with a win at 4:55.

November 5

Ilya Kosmach ran his 10 km at 3:59 on opening day, and nobody came close for the rest of the race. Anna Egorova clocked 4:00 in a club time trial and finished 1:17 per km clear of her nearest rivals. 49 finishers out of 54.

November 4

Vladislav Kokorin won the men's standings at Buenos Aires, the longest race of season 263, with 777.8 km. Alexey Sherikhov finished 31.5 km behind after leading for a single day on 26 September. Margarita Pochekutova won the women's race with 490.2 km, leading from day one, and third place was settled on the evening of 30 September.

October 2

Mid-season check for Season 262 — 94 athletes, 1,310 runs, 11,803 km across 8 races. Volume leaders vs. efficiency runners, the May 3 marathon day, ultra outliers, and what the second half decides.

May 16