====== Helsinki City Marathon ======

The Helsinki City Marathon is held in August in [[places:europe:finland:helsinki|Helsinki]], [[places:europe:finland|Finland]]. The marathon route is one of the most beautiful worldwide. Almost half of the course runs along the Baltic Sea coastline. The magnificent parks in Helsinki make the running experience unforgettable. Runners will have an overlook of the architecture and culture of Finland's capital, also known as the White City of the Baltic sea. The Olympic Stadium, Finlandia Hall, Parliament, Nokia House, Kaivopuisto Park,and part of the architecturally interesting city center are all located along the marathon route.

===== Links =====

[[http://www.helsinkicitymarathon.com|Helsinki City Marathon official site]]

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