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On May 4, 2025, the sports marathon "Sport is the key to peace and trust" was held with the participation of Ashgabat residents and students of higher educational institutions of the country. Participants in the sports and recreational event demonstrated their determination and endurance in the 3600-meter race. More than 550 people took an active part in the competition. Solemn speeches dedicated to the start of the marathon were made on Bagtyyarlyk Street, which leads to the Arkadag building on Bitarap Turkmenistan Avenue in the capital. Cultural, sports and demonstration performances played a major role here.
According to the results of the marathon competition, the winner among young men was Babaniyazov Pena, a student of the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International of Oil and Gas University, with a result of 9 minutes 22 seconds, and among girls - Asedova Enejan, a student of the Institute of Telecommunications and Informatics of Turkmenistan, with a result of 14 minutes 33 seconds.
The winners of the competition were awarded certificates of honor and valuable gifts in a ceremonial atmosphere.
Yagshygeldi Kakayev International of Oil and Gas University