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Helsinki City Running Day 2020 After Movie

Helsinki City Running Day 2020 after movie

Watch the official Helsinki City Running Day 2020 after movie! Helsinki City Running Day 2020 was organized exceptionally in October with special arrangements. The Helsinki City Running Day was the largest running event in the whole Western Europe in 2020. The day included six running distances (marathon, half marathon, 5 km, relay, double and Minimarathon)[…]

HCRD 2020 event area maps

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The venue of Helsinki City Running Day 2020 is the beautiful Helsinki Olympic Stadium! Because the venue is new to everyone, we kindly ask all participants to familiarize themselves with the event area maps to be able to easily locate event office, expo, bag drop and start areas. There will be lots of signs on[…]

Helsinki City Running Day COVID-19 UPDATE

HCRD COVID-19 update

Helsinki City Running Day will be organized with special arrangements on October 3rd, 2020. Please familiarize yourself with our plan HERE. We ask all runners to read the instructions carefully, because this time it is especially important that everyone attending the event is healthy and willing to work with us to make HCRD 2020 a[…]

HCRD group runs w/ Craft will start again on August 23rd

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Helsinki City Running Day group runs start again! The first group run will be on Sunday August 23rd from Pirkkola at 12pm. We will be meeting in front of the maintenance building next to the sports field (address: Pirkkolan Metsätie 6, 00630 Helsinki). There will be 4 different pace groups (5.30min/km, 6.15min/km, 7min/km and 7.45-8min/km)[…]

The event schedule of HCRD 2020

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The preparations for Helsinki City Running Day are going in full speed. The event will be organized with special arrangements, keeping the safety of our runners as a top priority. This means for example more start corrals than usual. Check the HCRD 2020 event schedule in below. The schedule for Helsinki City Running Day 2020[…]

EXPERIENCE THE HALF MARATHON IN HELSINKI – NEW ROUTE, FINISH LINE AT THE HELSINKI OLYMPIC STADIUM!

Helsinki city Half Marathon route

Experience the Half Marathon in Helsinki on October 3rd 2020! The largest Half Marathon in Finland Helsinki City Half Marathon is organized at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on October 3rd 2020 during Helsinki City Running Day. Finland’s biggest Half Marathon was supposed to take place in Helsinki already in May, but it was postponed to[…]

HOW TO TRAIN FOR A HALF MARATHON

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TIPS FOR HALF MARATHON TRAINING The Helsinki City Half Marathon is organized on October 3rd 2020. Now that you have set your goal, it is time to focus on training. Luckily there is still plenty of time to train for the Half Marathon in Helsinki. Here are some tips on how you should train for[…]

Tips for training when your target race has been postponed

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How to continue training when your target race has been postponed? The coronavirus pandemic has changed the training of many runners and possibly postponed their target race to another time in the future. We want to support your training and offer some tips on how to update your training program towards your new goal. Your[…]

Helsinki City Running Day postponed to 3rd of October and returns to the Olympic Stadium

The largest running event in Finland, Helsinki City Running Day, is now scheduled to take place on Saturday the 3rd of October 2020 at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Helsinki City Running Day is postponed from May to the beginning of October due to the global Covid-19 pandemic. –  When searching for the new date, we were following closely the predictions of how long the Covid-19 epidemic will last in Finland. The health and safety of our community being an[…]

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