Welcome to Finlandia Marathon

Finlandia Marathon is a sports event for everyone, held in Jyväskylä on 15-16th September 2023. The course will follow the flat and fast ‘Rantaraitti’, a lakeside route voted Finland’s most beautiful. Lutakonaukio and Jyväskylä Pavilion will serve as competition centre.

The events are Marathon Relay (8 x 5 km), Finlandia Five (5 km), Valon Kymppi (10 km), Full Marathon (42.2 km) and Half Marathon (21.1 km).

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Trips

Below here is the list of the trips you can choose.

Marathon Relay

Marathon Relay is a sociable and fun running event for companies, sports clubs and other informal groups. The Marathon Relay is run in 5-kilometre stints. A team consists of 4–8 runners, male, female or mixed. The team determines how many stints each runner completes.

Start Friday 15th September 5.30 p.m.

Finlandia Five

Finland Five is an event for all. Warm-up and the recovery bag distributed to all finishers is the same as for the marathon runners. The Finlandia Five offers an excellent introduction to the spirit of a major sports event together with co-workers or friends. Those entering on their own are also sure to find like-minded company.

Start Friday 15th September 6 p.m.

Valon Kymppi

The flat and beautiful Rantaraitti lakefront route.

Start Friday 15th September 8 p.m.

Marathon

The flat and beautiful Rantaraitti lakefront route is ideal for those taking part in their first full marathon. A fast route with only few sharp turns, it offers an opportunity to improve your record if you have run a full marathon previously. The start times and common route of the full and half marathons ensure that there will be no lack of company and pacemakers along the route.

Start Saturday 16th September at 12.00

Half Marathon

When a Half Marathon is tough enough as an objective, it is nothing unattainable for those who engage in regular exercise. A warm-up and start with 2,000 participants will put you in the mood of a major event.

Start Saturday 16th September 3.15 p.m.

Divisions

Marathon and Half Marathon
M, M40, M45, M50, M55, M60 and M65
F, F40, F45, F5, F55, F60 and F65

Quarter marathon
M19 and Male
F19 and Female

Registration fees & discounts

Registration	Registration by 31st of May	Registration by 1st of September	Registration after 1st of September
Marathon	54 €	64 €	74 €
Half Marathon	49 €	59 €	69 €
10k	39 €	44 €	49 €
5k	34 €	39 €	44 €
Marathon relay	210 € / per team	210 € / per team	230€ / per team

If you have a Runner Card or S Loyalty Card, you are entitled to a 4€ discount if you register by 1st of September. Please note that you are only entitled to one discount.

Student discount EUR 10 off the current fee up to 1st of September.

Completion Centre

Lutakonaukio and Jyväskylä Pavilion (Uno Savolankatu 8, 40100 Jyväskylä) will serve as competition centre (bib, information and registration).

Opening hours:

15th of September from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
16^th of September from 9.00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Water points

There will be 12 water points during the marathon and six in half marathon. Organizers offer water, sports drink (Dexal light Orange), banana and pickled cucumber in the water points.