The 20th annual Meripäiväjuoksu (Maritime Festival Run) will be held on Thursday 24.7.2025. The start will be at 12:30. You should aim to be at the starting place an hour before the start.
The event will be over at around 4.30 pm.
The lengths of the running routes: Katariina's circuit 5 km, Traditional Sea Day Run 15 km, Half marathon 21 km.
Thu, 24 July 2025, 12:30-16:30
Puistotie 9-11, KOTKA
Both start and finish are situated on the Puistola athelics field in a part of city centre called Katariina. The run itself will go through the beautiful Langinkoski area, going around Keisarinlahti and via Mussalo suburb, and finally through Katariina park. There are changing rooms, showers and WC at the athelics field, as well as a cafeteria. Runners are allowed to enter the nearby swimming hall with children’s entrance fee after the run should they wish to.
Further detailsMeripäiväjuoksu
Anne Metsola
050 560 9405
anne.metsola[ät]meripaivajuoksu.fi
Entrance fee for both 5 km and 15 km runs is 39 e per person, when you register online. If you sign up at the field on the day of the run (sign up closes an hour before the start), 49 e. The fee for the half-marathon is 49 e (at the field on the day of run 60 e). The fee includes a sports drink and water, maintenance on the route, traffic-control, result-service, first aid, a medal, and snacks after the run.
The organizer has a free right to use the photos and video recordings taken during the event in their own channels and in marketing.
The race number for the Meripäivä Run, as well as the number for the Junior Run, can be collected the evening before, on July 23, 2025, at Puistola Field between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM. The event offers supervised free storage for runners' belongings.
To sign up: Fill the form on the left and pay (before 22 July 2025 23:59):
Nordea FI50 1069 3000 2376 28Junnujuoksu is ran 10th time on Thu 24.7.2025.
Time: 24.7.2025 klo 12:32.
Length: Around the Katariina sports field, 400m.
To whom: under 10y old children.
Price: priceless.