Race Essentials - Helsinki

5 km

Start Group 1 – 21:00
Masquerade 5 km – 21:00
Start Group 2 – 21:04
Start Group 3 – 21:08

10 km

Start Group 1A – 21:45
Start Group 1B – 21:45
Start Group 1C – 21:45
Start Group 2A – 21:45
Masquerade 10 km – 21:45
Start Group 3A – 21:49
Start Group 4A – 21:53
Start Group 4B – 21:57
Start Group 5A – 22:01
Start Group 5B – 22:05
Start Group 6A – 22:09
Start Group 7A – 22:13

Runners Corner opens at 19:30
Activities until race start at 21:00
Please go to your start group no later than 20 minutes before your start time.

The deadline for registration is the day when the event takes place, provided that there are still available spots.

Yes, but under certain conditions depending on the Stadium store you have chosen. If you have selected one of our staffed live stores (Stockholm: Stadium Ringen, Gallerian, Drottninggatan) (Malmö: Stadium Södergatan) (Helsinki: Stadium Forum) (Göteborg: Stadium RUN Nordstan), it is possible to change the distance as long as there is availability before you pick up your race packet in the store. If you have chosen any other store than the ones mentioned above, you can change the category until June 9th.

Changing from 10 km to 5 km is free of charge, please note that we do not give a refund for the difference if the registration fees vary.
For changes from 5 km to 10 km, there is an additional fee of 100 SEK.

You can change distance yourself through a link in your registration confirmation where it says “Click here for class change.” Click on the link and then follow the instructions.

Applies only to Midnattsloppet Stockholm:
Changing from 21 km to 10 km is free of charge, please note that we do not give a refund for the difference if the registration fees vary.
For changes from 10 km to 21 km, there is an additional fee of 100 SEK.

Yes, but under certain conditions depending on the Stadium store you have chosen. If you have selected any of our staffed live stores (Stockholm: Stadium Ringen, Gallerian, Drottninggatan) (Malmö: Stadium Södergatan) (Helsinki: Stadium Forum) (Göteborg: Stadium RUN Nordstan), it is possible to switch start groups subject to availability BEFORE you pick up your race kit in the store. If you have chosen home delivery or a store other than the above, you can switch groups subject to availability until June 9th.

Exchange requests should be made by emailing: kundservice@midnattsloppet.com for inquiries regarding Stockholm, Malmö, and Gothenburg, or helsinki@midnattsloppet.com for inquiries regarding Helsinki — we’ll be happy to help you.

Yes, it is possible to change the name, but under certain conditions. The conditions for changing the name depend on the Stadium store you chose for picking up your race kit.

If you selected one of our “live stores” below, you can change the name up until the following dates:
– August 10 in Stockholm – Live stores: Stadium Ringen, Gallerian, Drottninggatan
– August 24 in Malmö – Live store: Stadium Södergatan
– August 31 in Göteborg – Live store: Stadium RUN Nordstan
– September 7 in Helsinki – Live store: Stadium Forum

If you did not choose any of the above Stadium stores or opted for home delivery, you can make changes until June 9.

The name change costs 100 SEK

You do this by following the link provided in your confirmation email. If the link is not there, the deadline for making changes has passed.

Start lists for the different races: Digital • Stockholm • Malmö • Helsinki • Göteborg

If you have lost anything from your stat kit (such as the chip or starting group wristband), we advise you to visit the information desk at Runner’s Corner on race day, where you can purchase replacements. It will be open from 6:00 PM onwards.

The start certificate for the Midnattsloppet will be sent approximately 7–10 days before the race day to the email address you provided during registration.

Sometimes the start certificate may end up in your spam folder. Please check there before contacting customer service kundservice@midnattsloppet.com

Your start certificate will be sent about 7–10 days before the race to the email address you provided during registration. Sometimes the start certificate may end up in the junk folder, so please check there if you haven’t received it in your inbox. If it’s not there either, you can email us at: kundservice@midnattsloppet.com and we will send a new one.

If you register less than 7 days before the race, the starting permits will be sent out continuously. Within a day after registering, the starting permit should have appeared in the email address you provided during registration.

No, you can only pick up your starter kit at the selected Stadium store. If you are unable to pick it up yourself, someone else can do it for you. Remember that the person picking it up must bring your proof of registration.

No, you cannot. It is the participant’s responsibility to pick up their start package at the chosen Stadium store during the store’s regular opening hours before the race.

If, for some reason, you are unable to pick up the start package before the race, there will be a limited number of start packages available at the information tent for purchase, subject to availability, at the full registration fee.

If you have lost your start package or parts of it, you can also purchase a new one there if there are any left.

Yes, you can do that. You can pick up your start kit during the selected Stadium store’s regular opening hours.

Yes, that’s OK.  The person picking up your start kit just needs to show your start certificate at Stadium.

All participants registered for Midnattsloppet must pick up their race kit at the Stadium store they selected during registration. This does not apply to those who have chosen home delivery of the race kit or those starting in start group 1A.

Distribution begins a few days before race day, with exact days varying between races. In Stockholm, distribution starts on Monday, while in Malmö, Helsinki, and Göteborg it begins on Wednesday. All distributions occur during the Stadium store’s regular opening hours.

Here you can find more information and dates for the different races

Yes, that’s fine! Please note that the person picking up your shirt needs to bring your start certificate.

Yes, under certain conditions, depending on whether the size you want is available and which Stadium store you have chosen. If you have selected one of our staffed live stores (Stockholm: Stadium Ringen, Gallerian, Drottninggatan) (Malmö: Stadium Södergatan) (Helsinki: Stadium Forum) (Göteborg: Stadium RUN Nordstan), it is possible to exchange the size, subject to availability, BEFORE you pick up your starter pack in the store. If you have chosen home delivery or another store than those mentioned above, you can exchange the size, subject to availability, until June 9.

Requests for exchanges should be made by emailing: kundservice@midnattsloppet.com, and we will assist you.

Yes! The participant t-shirt is mandatory to wear during the race.

Exceptions are elite runners in start group 1A, costume participants, and participants in Lilla Midnattsloppet and Glada Midnattsloppet.

Runner’s Corner is the meeting point for runners before and after the race. The area is located near the start and finish line.
Here you will find our runner’s services with: toilets, gear check and information tent.

You can find them by clicking on each city: Stockholm, Malmö, Helsinki,Göteborg

Here you can leave your bag and clothes that you don’t need during the race.

• The clothes drop-off is free of charge.
• Midnattsloppet is not responsible for valuables and we do not have any lockers.

You can find the clothes drop-off here in Stockholm, Malmö, Helsinki and Göteborg

Opening hours: Stockholm 20:00–01:00, Malmö 19:00–23:30, Helsingfors 19:30–23:30, Göteborg 19:00–23:30

Along the 10 km course, there are two water stations, one of which also serves as a water station for the 5 km race. Here, water and sports drink are served. The placement along the course varies slightly depending on which city you are running in.

Before the start, there is an opportunity to refill water at Runner’s Corner. You will also receive fluids after crossing the finish line.

Applies to Stockholm only: We have an extra water station for those running the 21 km. Water, sports drinks, and toilets will be available there.

Here you can find the water stations on our map: Stockholm, Malmö, Helsingfors, Göteborg

There will be toilets at: water station 1, water station 2 as well as at start and finish.

Here you will find a complete map of everything you might be looking for on race day: Stockholm, Malmö, Helsinki, Göteborg

Medical care and first aid is available at the start, finish and along the course.

For your safety, we ask you to write your name, social security number, and ICE (number for next of kin) on your start group wristband.

If you or another runner is in need of medical care during the race, please notify the nearest course official (with a yellow or orange vest). In case of emergency, it is important to quickly contact an ambulance by calling 112. Seek assistance from officials, fellow runners, or spectators if needed.

See medical care locations here: Stockholm, Malmö, Helsinki, Göteborg

You can find the results for this year’s Midnight Run Stockholm by clicking here:

You can find the results for this year’s Midnight Run Malmö by clicking here:

You can find the results for this year’s Midnight Run Göteborg by clicking here:

You can find the results for this year’s Midnight Run Helsinki by clicking here:

If you are looking for our result archive you can find it here

If you want a nice memory from the race, you can buy a diploma as an additional product when registering. You will receive a nice diploma with a drawing of the Midnight Run motif with your name and finishing time. The diploma costs 80 SEK and will be sent a few weeks after the race.

You can also purchase a diploma after completing your registration. Contact our customer service at kundservice@midnattsloppet.com and they will assist you.

After crossing the finish line, you’ll receive the following:

• Your time is immediately uploaded to the official results list.
• On-site staff will assist those feeling especially tired.
• A refreshing drink from Vitamin Well awaits you a bit further ahead.
• If you ordered a medal, it will be placed around your neck.
• A bar from Be-Kind (Note: contains nuts).
• A banana from Chiquita.
• Water will be available for those who want it.

Registration
Registration for the Digital Midnight Run is open until the last day to complete the race (September 8).

You will receive the login credentials for the app shortly after registration (included in the start certificate).

The shirt will be sent within 3 days from the registration date.

Start Package
For the Digital Midnight Run, everything you need will be sent directly to your mailbox.
The delivery address is the one you provided during registration.

We will start the shipments at the beginning of August.
Shipments will then be made continuously as new registrations come in.

App Login
You will receive your login (Registration ID) for the app in the start certificate.
Note that ONLY participants in the digital race have access/login to the app.

Start List
Here you can find the start list for the Digital Midnight Run 2024.

Results
Here you can find the results for the Digital Midnight Run 2024.

Sorry, unfortunately, you can’t do that.

No, you are not allowed to do that.

If during the race you feel that faster runners are catching up, keep to the right so they can pass on the left side.