
Björn Borg Helsinki Marathon
About This Race
Single-loop course through Helsinki's scenic parks.
The Course
Single-loop marathon through central Helsinki combining city streets, scenic waterfronts, and fast running lanes in the east and north of the city. Start and finish at Meripuisto.
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Race Details
Terrain
Road
Elevation
Flat
Participants
5,000 participants
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, Marathon Relay
What to Expect
Experience Helsinki through a single-loop marathon showcasing the citys best features: waterfront promenades, historic architecture, and vibrant urban atmosphere. The course offers excellent crowd support throughout.
Highlights
Race Information
Start Time
08:00
Typical Weather
August: Pleasant late summer, 15-22°C. Generally dry with comfortable running conditions.
Established
1981
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Quick Info
- August 22, 2026
- Helsinki · Finland
- Road course
- Flat elevation
- 5,000 participants
Verified event information
- Last verified about 6 hours ago
- Data sourced from official website