Kyrchyn, 5 September 2026. The results of the national relay competition Zhashoo Zharysh (“The Race of Life”) were announced at the ethnocultural town “The Nomad Universe”, part of the cultural programme of the VI World Nomad Games.
Six teams took part, representing the regions of Kyrgyzstan and the Kiyiz Duino ethnic corner.
Competitors performed traditional household and craft skills: making chiy screens, cleaning uuk poles, neatly folding bedding and spinning wool.
Results: Grand prize — Osh Region;
The competition aims to preserve and popularise the traditional skills and cultural heritage of the Kyrgyz people and to pass them on to the younger generation.