Björn Borg Marathon d'Helsinki

Finland, land of Santa Claus 🎅 and the mystical Northern Lights, invites runners to explore its unique blend of nature and culture. Nestled between Norway, Sweden, and Russia, this Scandinavian gem offers an enchanting setting with dense forests 🌲, rolling hills, sparkling lakes 🚣, and tranquil islands 🏖️.
Helsinki, Finland's vibrant capital city, stands as a testament to the country’s charm and beauty. In August, runners can experience the magic of the Björn Borg Helsinki Marathon, an event that promises to captivate your senses from start to finish. The marathon route winds through some of Helsinki’s most picturesque areas, including Kaivopuisto Park 🏞️, with its lush greenery and stunning views over the Baltic Sea 🌊.
As you run along the coastline and through charming neighborhoods like Punavuori, Eira, Kamppi, and Hernesaari 🏙️, each step reveals a new architectural wonder. The city’s blend of Classicism and Art Deco is on full display as runners traverse its narrow streets and bustling squares.
The marathon course features numerous refreshment stations 🥛 to keep you fueled and encouragement points 🙌 where cheering spectators will lift your spirits. With the support of live DJs 🎶 and enthusiastic cheerleaders 📣, this race becomes an unforgettable celebration of sport and community.
For those who prefer shorter distances, options include a Half-Marathon and a 10 km run. Additionally, there are Kids Runs 👶 for young participants to enjoy their own special races. No matter your distance choice, the event ensures that everyone finds something to love about Helsinki’s unique atmosphere.
After crossing the finish line, runners can indulge in local delicacies like lihapiirakka at Market Square and unwind in one of Helsinki's legendary saunas 🔥. The city continues to surprise with its warmth even as the race concludes, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Join us for an adventure unlike any other and fall deeply in love with Helsinki’s beauty and spirit during this special event! ❤️
Finland awaits, ready to enchant your heart and leave you longing for more. Will you be part of its captivating story? 🏃‍♀️