Saucony becomes the new main partner of Helsinki City Running Day and the title partner of Helsinki City Marathon and Helsinki City Marathon Relay Saucony and Finnish Athletics (SUL) have signed a multi-year cooperation agreement through which Saucony will become one of the main partners of Helsinki City Running Day. In accordance with the title[…]
Finland’s largest marathon, the Helsinki City Marathon, will once again be run on a beautiful, seaside route. As in recent years, two almost identical laps will be run at HCM. Compared to the 2022 route, the route is now faster and has less ascent. The changes fall on the Niemenmäki and Pikku-Huopalahti region, in the[…]
Have you planned your autumn’s running races yet? We listed the best running events in autumn! September 3rd, 2022: Ruotsi-ottelu 10 New 10 km race! Take part in the same 10 km street race where the best Finnish and Swedish runners compete for the Ruotsi-ottelu (Finland-Sweden track and field match) points. Register here. September 17th,[…]
Next year we run on May 13th, 2023! The registration for the year 2023 is NOW OPEN! Take advantage of super low EARLY BIRD prices and go NOW register at here or at the Race Office! The Early Bird prices are valid only May 13th – 16th, 2022. T-shirt is included in the Early Bird[…]
Get familiar with the event schedule, area and route maps and other relevant event information in good time. You will the find information conveniently in the HCRD app! Download the app from your phone’s app store and the information is always with you! You can also easily check the results from the application. In addition,[…]
Running and hobbies are a crucial for many peoples’ well being in the middle of difficult times. This has been shown by the contacts of the people who fled the war in Ukraine, and have contacted us hoping they could take part in our event. Helsinki City Running Day offers free entry for Ukrainian refugees,[…]
The route map for the Helsinki City Marathon 2022 is now ready! The route offers a mixture of beautiful seaside, park and downtown athmosphere. HCM 2022 route has two nearly identical laps. In the first lap, the route takes the runners to Salmisaari, a part that is not included in the second lap’s route. Compared[…]
Helsinki City Marathon is moved to morning in 2022 In 2022 Helsinki City Running Day race schedule will face some significant changes. The morning will be kicked of with the Helsinki City Marathon at 9.30 am. The first start group of the Helsinki City Run half marathoners will start their race at 2 pm. This[…]
Garmin Helsinki City Marathon route offers a mixture of beautiful seaside, park and downtown landscaping. It is faster and smoother than before, avoiding some of the steepest and longest hills and narrow curves. The finish line is at the iconic Helsinki Olympic Stadium. The HCM route consists of two laps where the first lap is[…]
Helsinki City Running Day event shirt is included in the entry fee only until 8th of January, 2021 midnight! Starting from 9th of January the shirt can be purchased with 15 euros when registering. (Hox! The shirt will still be included in the children Minimarathon and Marathon Relay entry fees.) The shirt is high quality[…]