Lappeenranta Half 2026

Lappeenranta Half begins at Satamatori in Lappeenranta at noon, offering participants two officially measured distances: 10 km or 21.1 km. The course follows a fast route through the Lake Saimaa landscape, appealing to those aiming for a personal best and individuals seeking a race with open water vistas and a distinct local atmosphere. The event is organized by Lappeenranta clubs Lappeen Riento and Lappeenrannan Urheilu-Miehet. This collaboration grounds the event in local sports traditions, while the participants include local residents, club athletes, newcomers, and runners from throughout Finland.