Midnattsloppet Helsinki

About the Event

Step into the night at Midnight Run Helsinki on September 12, 2026, where the city streets light up for a fun and energetic running experience. Choose between 5 km and 10 km courses, or join the masked run for a playful twist on your evening workout. Starting just after sunset, runners and walkers will enjoy Helsinki’s vibrant nightlife while moving through illuminated urban scenery. The event also welcomes corporate teams, making it a perfect mix of fitness, camaraderie, and celebration. Lace up and experience the thrill of running under the midnight sky!

Races Offered

10KM

Sep 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — —

timer

21:00

5KM

Sep 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — —

timer

21:30

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Helsinki.

thermostat Temperature

12.3° / 17.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

9.9° / 15.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 5m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

15.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.5)

humidity_mid Humidity

83.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:48

nightlight Sunset

19:40

About Helsinki

Learn more about the host city, Helsinki.

Helsinki is Finland's capital and largest city. Helsinki combines modern and historic architectural styles with beautiful open spaces. The city is surrounded by hundreds of tiny islands, and is a cultural bridge between the East and West. The "Pearl of the Baltic Sea" is easy to explore on foot or on bike, and it has a laid-back vibe.