Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon

Road Running covering 5 km to 21.1 km with up to 86 m D+ in Helsinki, Finland

Location

Helsinki, FinlandShow on map(60.1699° N, 24.9384° E)

Date & StatusJune 12, 2027Date confirmed

Elevation gainUp to +86 m

Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Helsinki, FI focused on Road Running. Key features include City Run, Public Park, Seaside & Coast, Culture & History.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +86 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for June 12, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (helsinkihalfmarathon.fi).

Official website

Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon in Helsinki (Work: "'Helsinki City Marathon lähtö", Photo: Tiina.soikkeli, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "'Helsinki City Marathon lähtö" · Photo: **Tiina.soikkeli** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
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Event characteristics

City Run Public Park Seaside & Coast Culture & History Bridges & Viaducts Capitals & Major Cities Landmarks & Monuments

Races & distances (2)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Half Marathon	Road Running	21.1 km	+86 m	2 m - 38 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Road Running 5 km	Road Running	5 km	+22 m	5 m - 14 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

21.1 km

Elevation gain

+86 m D+

Elevation loss

-86 m D-

Altitude range

2 m - 38 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.8 % / 1.4 %

Course format

Loop course

21.1 km+86 m D+Peak 38 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 2 m to 38 m above sea level (+86 m D+, -86 m D-)

Peak: 38 m·at 10.2 km·Ø 0.8 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon take place?

Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon takes place in Helsinki, FI (start area at coordinates 60.1699° N, 24.9384° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for June 12, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +86 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon?

The main competition (Half Marathon over 21.1 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +86 m of elevation gain and -86 m of elevation loss, ranging between 2 m and 38 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (helsinkihalfmarathon.fi).