Paavo Nurmi Marathon
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About the race
Paavo Nurmi Marathon is a two-day running event held in Turku. The 36th edition takes place on 20 and 21 August 2027 and is organised by Turun Urheiluliitto ry. The event offers four main race options and a separate children’s MiniMarathon.
The programme is split across two days. On the first day there is the Paavo Nurmi MiniMarathon and shorter races. On the second day the schedule includes the half marathon and the full marathon. The event used the Umara sports drink in its recent edition, with U Sport sitruuna served as the event drink. Results from the 2026 edition are available and the 2026 event was reported as the largest Paavo Nurmi Marathon to date and sold out.
Distances offered
- Paavo Nurmi MiniMarathon
- 5 km
- 10 km
- Half marathon
- Marathon
The event presents photographs and video impressions from previous years along the route and lists practical information such as registration instructions and race results. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.