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Running Races in Helsinki: Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K Calendar
Generate Art Routes in Helsinki2 established annual road races in Helsinki. Exact dates move each year, so the month each event is normally held is listed rather than a date that goes stale.
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Annual races in Helsinki
| Race | Distances | Usual month | Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helsinki City Marathon | Marathon | August | Coastal course around the peninsula with long seafront sections. |
| Helsinki City Running Day | Half marathon, 10K, 5K | May | Spring festival of shorter distances through the centre and Töölö bay. |
Training for one of these? The 10K and long run routes in Helsinki use the same roads several of these courses do.
Frequently asked
- What is the biggest running race in Helsinki?
- Helsinki City Marathon (Marathon), normally held in August. Coastal course around the peninsula with long seafront sections.
- Are there 10K races in Helsinki?
- Yes. Helsinki City Running Day (May).
- Why are exact race dates not shown?
- Race dates move every year and a stale date is worse than none. The month each event is normally held is listed instead, which is enough to plan a training block around.