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[…]
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07
Aug
Aug
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)[…]
05
Aug
Aug
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[…]
27
May
May
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[…]
26
May
May
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[…]
25
May
May
This years Helsinki City Half Marathon shirt has a beautiful red colour. The Half Marathon shirt is soft, comfortable and fast drying Craft running t-shirt with reflective Craft logo. You can choose the most suitable size for you when picking up your bib number from the Helsinki City Running Day expo. The running shirt is[…]
07
Apr
Apr
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[…]
01
Apr
Apr
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[…]
17
Mar
Mar
Due to the coronavirus situation the HCRD training runs w/Craft have been cancelled until the end of April. We are sorry for the situation that affects us all. However, we are encouraging runners to keep training and running although we cannot run in big groups right now. If you want, you can go for a[…]
12
Mar
Mar
The Finnish Athletics Federation is postponing Helsinki City Running Day to early autumn due to Coronavirus. On March 12th, 2020 the Finnish Government has announced that all the events with more than 500 participants will be cancelled until end of May, 2020. In alignment with this recommendation, Helsinki City Running Day originally scheduled for May[…]