BMW Helsinki Half Marathon – 2026 Registration & 2025 Results
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| Helsinki, Finland | June 6, 2026 | Registration Open |
The BMW Helsinki Half Marathon is an annual race held every June in Helsinki, Finland and is one of the largest half marathons in Finland. BMW is the title sponsor for the event
BMW Helsinki Half Marathon route is quite central to the city and combines all the best views of the city including the beautiful coastline
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BMW Helsinki Half Marathon:
Race Categories, Dates, Registration, Eligibility & Fees
| Half Marathon | 5K | Kids Run 1000m * | Kids Run 500m * | |
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| Distance | 21.1km | 5km | 1km | 500 mtrs |
| Start Time | 8:30 am | 8:45 am | 12:30 pm | 12:15 pm |
| Eligibility Criterion | 15 years & above | No age specified | No age specified | No age specified |
| Fees ^ | Euro 42 & Up | Euro 28 & Up | Euro 12 & Up | Euro 12 & Up |
| Registration | Register here | Register here | Registration not yet open | Registration not yet open |
| Expo Details | Venue: Event office: Meripuisto (Havsparken), Helsinki. Date & Timings: Jun 5 -6 (Timings ~TBD) |
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*Details of Eligibility, Registration fees, Race Start time, etc. for the kids races in BMW Helsinki Half Marathon 2026 have not yet been released. Above are details from the 2025 race event for reference
^ Fees for Live events are time –sensitive i.e. increases closer to race date.
Route / Course Map
Information about the course maps & other details for the BMW Helsinki Half Marathon 2026 is not yet available. Below are details from the 2025 event for reference.
- Half Marathon Course map – JPEG Map and Google Map
- 5K Course Map – JPEG Map and Google Map
The BMW Helsinki Half Marathon route has an OUT & BACK course with the below mentioned Start and Finish points:
| Start Point | Finish Point |
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| Meripuisto (Havsparken), Helsinki | Meripuisto (Havsparken), Helsinki. |
Prize Money
Information about the prizes/ awards for the BMW Helsinki Half Marathon 2026 are detailed below
- Series / age groups: Men, Women, M/W 40, M/W 50, M/W 60, M/W 70
- In general series (Men and Women) top 3 runners will be awarded and in age group, only the winners would be awarded.
2025 and Earlier Edition Results
Results
- Check Results for BMW Helsinki Half Marathon 2025
- Check Results for BMW Helsinki Half Marathon 2024 and previous editions
Photos
Important Points
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- Aid stations: There will be hydration stations along the course with options of sports drinks/ energy drinks, water, energy gel. While water would be available at all stations, the other items would vary across aid stations. There will also be hydration available at the finish.
- Bag drop is available
- Cancelling of registration: Cancellation is allowed within 7 days from the date of registration (and latest 30 days before the event). Refunds are done after deducting 10 € fee.
- Force Majeure: If the event has to be cancelled or it cannot be organized due to force majeure, the organizer is not liable for paying back any registration fees. The organizer is not liable for any delays or damages that are caused by the cancellation or postponement of the event due to force majeure.
- Pacers: are available who will pace groups of runners
- Transfer of registration: It is possible to transfer your participation to next BMW Helsinki Half Marathon (with a medical certificate, transfer fee is applicable), to another person (discount is generated which can used by new person, transfer fee is applicable) as well as to another event (organized by Runner’s High in 2023, transfer fee is applicable). Contact helsinkihalfmarathon.fi with name of participant and name of event or another person to transfer the race to.
- Toilet facilities are available at the finish area and at the refreshment stations.
- Time limit applicable on the course for the half marathon (3 hrs 10 min) and 5K (1 hr 5 min) after which the course is thrown open to normal traffic
- Elite Runners: Free participation for the event of elite runners, who have run under pre-specified time
Contact Information
Email : info@helsinkihalfmarathon.fi
Website: https://helsinkihalfmarathon.fi/en/home/
