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[…]
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Feb
Feb
Garmin Helsinki City Marathon is celebrating its’ 40th anniversary on May 16th 2020. The Garmin Helsinki City Marathon runners will have a beautiful, golden 40th anniversary finisher medal! For 40 years the Helsinki City Marathon’s medal has had a different symbol or imago along the route. This year the medal shows the Aurora Bridge which[…]
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Jan
Jan
Garmin Helsinki City Marathon 2020 event shirt is now published! What do you think? Isn’t it amazing? This years’ shirt has grey clour with black and gold 40th edition logo. The 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[…]
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Dec
Dec
In 2021 the Olympic Stadium of Helsinki will be the home base of Helsinki City Running Day. The fully renovated Stadium offers great facilites for the event. In spring 2020 the Olympic Stadium is still under construction and the main arena of the event is Telia 5G Areena, familiar venue from recent years. (photo: Olympic[…]
22
Nov
Nov
The updated schedule for Helsinki City Running Day 2020. Helsinki City Run Half Marathon’s first starting group will take off at 11 am. The other four starting groups will follow every 7 minutes; group number 5 will start at 11:28 am. The starting time of Garmin Helsinki City Marathon and the Marathon Relay is 2:45[…]
22
Nov
Nov
The course maps are out now! There are some changes to race courses of each distance of Helsinki City Running Day 2020. Marathon and half marathon courses will be run clockwise, and the 5k course has a new starting point and is faster than ever. Please see the course maps here General Info -> Routes[…]
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Oct
Oct
Helsinki City Double – the combination of half marathon and marathon – was first time available as it’s own race category in HCRD 2019. Double seems to interest many runners around the world and a special Helsinki City Double medal has been on many participants’ wish list. In HCRD 2020 we will fulfil your wish[…]
29
Oct
Oct
There will be some changes to Helsinki City Running Day 2020 race courses. Runners will still enjoy the same seafront scenery, but thanks to new routing we can offer faster and flatter courses. The biggest change is the change of direction of the HCR and HCM courses. The course now runs clockwise (compared to running[…]
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Jul
Jul
The major marathon of Helsinki, Garmin Helsinki City Marathon will celebrate its 40th anniversary on May 16th, 2020. The Helsinki City Marathon was organized for the very first time in 1981 and it has always been the most international and largest marathon event in Finland. In 2018, the Helsinki City Marathon’s date changed from August to[…]
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May
May
Next year the Finland’s largest running event Helsinki City Running Day will take place May 16th, 2020. We want to offer you an early registration with an Early Bird price. The registration for 2020 opens May 17th. Sign up between May 17th-19th before midnight May 19th with great Early Bird prices. Register through here for[…]