Relay
42.2 km
Kuopio
2026-08-29
Open entry

Kuopio Maraton Relay

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Decision summary

Kuopio Maraton Relay at a glance

Typical conditions: 74/100
Evidence depth: 24 verified facts

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What runners ask first

Kuopio Maraton Relay route map

RaceIndex has a GPS course file for Kuopio Maraton Relay, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

Where does the Kuopio Maraton Relay route go?

The Kuopio Maraton Relay route starts at Matkus Shopping Center area, southern Kuopio and finishes at Matkus Shopping Center area, southern Kuopio. Underfoot, expect paved roads and pedestrian/cycle paths. It passes Matkus Shopping Center, Matkusjarvi lake and Hiltulanlahti. first aid at start and finish.

What should runners know on race day for the Kuopio Maraton Relay?

Free gear storage open on race day Sat 29.8 from 08:30 to 16:30; storage tag detached from race number. Chip timing by Ultimate Sport Service.

Race character

Scenery

Lakeside
Waterfront
Forest
City
Parkland

Atmosphere

Scenic Tour
Community

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status: Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Qualification status: Open entry event with no qualifying time or ballot

Race day logistics

Bag drop: Free gear storage open on race day Sat 29.8 from 08:30 to 16:30; storage tag detached from race number
Medal: Every participant who crosses the finish line receives a commemorative medal

Access and course status

Start: Matkus Shopping Center area, southern Kuopio
Finish: Matkus Shopping Center area, southern Kuopio

Course facts

Course type: Laps
Surface: Paved roads and pedestrian/cycle paths
Landmarks: Matkus Shopping Center, Matkusjarvi lake, Hiltulanlahti
Notable features: Chip timing by Ultimate Sport Service
first aid at start and finish
post-race showers at Hiltulanlahti School
top three in each age category awarded
Clearly marked course with signage, kilometre markers and traffic guidance
lap structure allows easy access to aid stations and a personal-supplies self-service point

What are typical race-day conditions?

15°CTypical temperature
18 kphTypical wind
3 mmTypical rainfall
74Favourability /100

Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

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What runners ask first

Kuopio Maraton Relay route map

Where does the Kuopio Maraton Relay route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Kuopio Maraton Relay?

Free gear storage open on race day Sat 29.8 from 08:30 to 16:30; storage tag detached from race number. Chip timing by Ultimate Sport Service.

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status: Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Qualification status: Open entry event with no qualifying time or ballot

Race day logistics

Bag drop: Free gear storage open on race day Sat 29.8 from 08:30 to 16:30; storage tag detached from race number
Medal: Every participant who crosses the finish line receives a commemorative medal

Access and course status

Start: Matkus Shopping Center area, southern Kuopio
Finish: Matkus Shopping Center area, southern Kuopio

Course facts

Course type: Laps
Surface: Paved roads and pedestrian/cycle paths
Landmarks: Matkus Shopping Center, Matkusjarvi lake, Hiltulanlahti
Notable features: Chip timing by Ultimate Sport Service
first aid at start and finish
post-race showers at Hiltulanlahti School
top three in each age category awarded
Clearly marked course with signage, kilometre markers and traffic guidance
lap structure allows easy access to aid stations and a personal-supplies self-service point

Kuopio Maraton Relay

Kuopio Maraton Relay at a glance

What runners ask first

Kuopio Maraton Relay route map

Where does the Kuopio Maraton Relay route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Kuopio Maraton Relay?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Kuopio Maraton Relay

Kuopio Maraton Relay at a glance

What runners ask first

Kuopio Maraton Relay route map

Where does the Kuopio Maraton Relay route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Kuopio Maraton Relay?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Kuopio Maraton Relay at a glance

What runners ask first

Kuopio Maraton Relay route map

Where does the Kuopio Maraton Relay route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Kuopio Maraton Relay?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

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Kuopio Maraton Relay at a glance

What runners ask first

Kuopio Maraton Relay route map

Where does the Kuopio Maraton Relay route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Kuopio Maraton Relay?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Related mapped-route collections

Relay route maps

Lakeside relay route maps

Waterfront relay route maps

Scenic Tour relay route maps