October 9, 2026
October 9, 2026
Päijät-Häme
Maasto
10 km
5 km
October 9, 2026
10 km, 5 km
Maasto
Lahden urheilukeskus, Lahti, Päijät-Häme, Finland
Registration and pricing
Registration closes: October 9, 2026
5 km
- 35 € Valid until October 1, 2026
hintaporras nousee 1.10. – ilmoittaudu ajoissa!
- 25 € Valid until October 1, 2026
opiskelijat, lapset 5 km 25 €
Late registration 35 € October 9, 2026
10 km
- 45 € Valid until October 1, 2026
hintaporras nousee 1.10. – ilmoittaudu ajoissa!
- 35 € Valid until October 1, 2026
opiskelijat, lapset 10 km 35 €
Late registration 45 € October 9, 2026
Race description
Dark Run Lahti is a unique running experience held on a darkening autumn evening in the beautiful scenery of Salpausselkä. The event offers 5 km and 10 km distances suitable for all levels of participants. Runners mainly run on outdoor trails illuminated by headlamps, and the event also includes an optional Dark Forest horror experience that adds excitement to the route. The atmospheric event center is located at Lahti Sports Center, and after the run, there will be an awards ceremony and raffles.
Highlights
- Routes run on dark outdoor trails in the autumn scenery of Salpausselkä
- The 10 km route has two aid stations, the 5 km route has one aid station
- Optional Dark Forest horror experience on the final forest section
Additional information
The run uses an electronic timing system, with tags in the bibs. The awards ceremony is at 20:15, where the top three finishers in the 5 km and 10 km distances will be awarded, along with raffle prizes for all participants. The event center has shower and sauna facilities as well as toilets. Participants can run, walk, or Nordic walk the distances. The event includes running in the dark, a horror experience, and fenced routes; minimum age is 12 years; the event is organized at Lahti Sports Center and its surroundings.
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