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58. Vihtijärvihölkkä

Vihtijärvi, Rääkkylä, North Karelia, Finland

September 27, 2026
North Karelia
Maasto
Puolimaraton
10 km
6.8 km
2 km
Date:
September 27, 2026
Registration closes
September 24, 2026
Distances:
Puolimaraton, 10 km, 6.8 km, 2 km
Surface:
Maasto
Location:
Vihtijärvi, Rääkkylä, North Karelia, Finland

Registration and pricing

Registration closes: September 24, 2026

Puolimaraton

  • 15 eur Valid until September 24, 2026

    puolimaraton ennakko/JK: 15 eur

Late registration 20 eur September 27, 2026

10 km

  • 10 eur Valid until September 24, 2026

    10 km ennakko/JK: 10 eur

Late registration 15 eur September 27, 2026

9-13 vuotiaiden sarjat

  • 4 eur Valid until September 24, 2026

    9-13 vuotiaiden sarjat ennakko/JK: 4 e

Late registration 5 eur September 27, 2026

Muut sarjat

  • 10 eur Valid until September 24, 2026

    muut sarjat ennakko/JK: 10 eur

Late registration 15 eur September 27, 2026

Race description

Vihtijärvihölkkä is a traditional running event that offers participants the opportunity to compete in a half marathon, a 10-kilometer run, and shorter distances. The routes pass through varied terrain, and several water stations serve runners along the way. The event is open to different age groups and categories, and it takes place in the Vihtijärvi area. The race has been organized 58 times, indicating its popularity and tradition among locals.

Highlights

  • Water stations on the half marathon route approximately every 3 - 3.5 km
  • Water station on the 10 km route at 5 km
  • Varied terrain and multiple distance and category options

Additional information

Race numbers must be picked up no later than 30 minutes before the start. Late registration is possible on-site up to one hour before the category start. There are several water stations along the route, and payment can also be made via MobilePay with the code 27789. Participation is free for members of Vihtijärvi Uhka in categories for 9-17-year-olds. Multiple distances, registration instructions, start times, and route information are available; outdoor terrain in the Vihtijärvi area; free participation for children aged 9-17; opportunity to purchase a participation medal after the final race.

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