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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Jyväskylä
  • Event dates –
  • Past event

Finlandia Marathon Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

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Decision summary

Finlandia Marathon Half Marathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
8:32/km

3:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
89/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
26 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Finlandia Marathon Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
21.1 km
Terrain
Trail
Scenery
City, Waterfront, Lakeside, Coastal

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where does the Finlandia Marathon Half Marathon route go?

The Finlandia Marathon Half Marathon route starts at Jyväskylä Pavilion square (Jyväskylän Paviljongin aukio) and finishes at Lutakon aukio (Lutakko Square), Jyväskylä. Underfoot, expect predominantly paved dedicated pedestrian/cycle path (kevyen liikenteen väylä). It passes Jyväsjärvi lake, Rantaraitti shore trail, Lutakko Square and Jyväskylän Paviljonki. Course follows the Jyväskylä Rantaraitti, the flat and fast lakeside shore trail voted Finland's most beautiful traffic route.

What should runners know on race day for the Finlandia Marathon Half Marathon?

Multiple music stations along the route. Pacers (jänikset) for 1:45, 2:00 and 2:15 finish times.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Waterfront
  • Lakeside
  • Coastal

Atmosphere

  • Community
  • Festival

Terrain

  • Trail

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Cut-off
3 hours

Race day logistics

Pacers
Pacers (jänikset) for 1:45, 2:00 and 2:15 finish times
Expo / packet pickup
Bib pickup and event area at Jyväskylän Paviljonki, Fri 14:00-20:00 and Sat 09:00-14:15
Race village
No
Medal
All finishers receive a medal; top three in each category receive prizes.
On-course music
Multiple music stations along the route

Access and course status

Start
Jyväskylä Pavilion square (Jyväskylän Paviljongin aukio)
Finish
Lutakon aukio (Lutakko Square), Jyväskylä

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Predominantly paved dedicated pedestrian/cycle path (kevyen liikenteen väylä)
Landmarks
Jyväsjärvi lake, Rantaraitti shore trail, Lutakko Square, Jyväskylän Paviljonki
Notable features
  • Course follows the Jyväskylä Rantaraitti, the flat and fast lakeside shore trail voted Finland's most beautiful traffic route
  • the marathon route circles Lake Jyväsjärvi

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 12°CTypical temperature
  • 16 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 89Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

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