Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon 6.6.2026 - Registration

CANCELLING YOUR PARTICIPATION

No cancellations of participation are required, unfortunately it is not possible to get a refund if you cancel your participation.

TRANSFER OF PARTICIPATION

It is possible to buy transfer insurance, which allows you to transfer the registration to next year’s Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon or to use the paid amount for another event participation. The price of transfer insurance is 10 euros. The transfer can be made only once.

If transfer insurance has not been acquired at the time of registration, the customer has the right to transfer the registration for the event to another person for a transfer fee of 10 euros, but not the right to transfer the registration to another event or to the following year.

The organizer will not refund the paid registration fee if you cancel your participation.

1. Transfer to another person

You can transfer your participation to another person (until 30.5.2026) for a transfer fee of 10 euros.

Note: Registration paid with sport vouchers cannot be transferred to another person.

2. Transfer to next year’s Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon (requires transfer insurance)

If the participant has purchased transfer insurance at the time of registration, it is possible to transfer participation to next year’s event by 5.6.2026.

3. Transfer to another event (requires transfer insurance)

If the participant has purchased transfer insurance at the time of registration, it is possible to transfer the entry for another Runner’s High event (until 5.6.2026). After the transfer request your registration will be cancelled, and you will get a discount code worth the same amount of money you paid for your registration.

4. Another distance at Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon 2026

You can transfer your participation to shorter distance at Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon 2026 without an extra fee until 30.5.2026. After that we will charge 10 € for the transfer. If you want to transfer your participation to a longer distance, the fee is the difference between the fee paid for the original registration, and the current fee of the new distance. The transfer has to be made no later than 5.6.2026.

How can I transfer my participation?

When transferring your participation to another event or person, or to next year, please contact info (at) helsinkihalfmarathon.fi with the following information:

• Name of the original participant
• Name of the person who will make the new registration (if participation will be transferrer to another person)
• To which event the transfer will be made

After the transfer request you will get more detailed instructions by email.

FORCE MAJEURE

If the event has to be canceled or cannot be held due to a force majeure, you are entitled to a refund of the registration fee. You must request the refund from the event organizer within 30 days of the organizer’s announcement of the event’s cancellation. However, the organizer is not responsible for any delays or damages resulting from the event’s cancellation or postponement due to force majeure, and you are not entitled to compensation for any additional or useless expenses incurred, such as accommodation or travel costs. Force majeure is an event or occurrence beyond the control of the organizer which the organizer could not reasonably be expected to have taken into account at the time of the conclusion of the contract or to have avoided or overcome it or its consequences. Force majeure comprehends both natural disasters and events such as civil unrest, risk to general safety, orders of public authorities or other superior force that prevents the organizing of the event. 

CANCELLING YOUR PARTICIPATION

No cancellations of participation are required, unfortunately it’s not possible to get a refund under any circumstances.

TRANSFER OF PARTICIPATION

It is possible to buy transfer insurance, which allows you to transfer the registration to next year’s Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon or to use the paid amount for another event participation. The price of transfer insurance is 10 euros. The transfer can be made only once.

If transfer insurance has not been acquired at the time of registration, the customer has the right to transfer the registration for the event to another person for a transfer fee of 10 euros, but not the right to transfer the registration to another event or to the following year.

The organizer will not refund the paid registration fee if you cancel your participation.

1. Transfer to another person

You can transfer your participation to another person (until 31.5.2025) for a transfer fee of 10 euros.

Note: Registration paid with sport vouchers cannot be transferred to another person.

2. Transfer to next year’s Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon (requires transfer insurance)

If the participant has purchased transfer insurance at the time of registration, it is possible to transfer participation to next year’s event by 6.6.2025.

3. Transfer to another event (requires transfer insurance)

If the participant has purchased transfer insurance at the time of registration, it is possible to transfer the entry for another Runner’s High event (until 6.6.2025). After the transfer request your registration will be cancelled, and you will get a discount code worth the same amount of money you paid for your registration.

4. Another distance at Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon 2025

You can transfer your participation to shorter distance at Björn Borg Helsinki Half Marathon without an extra fee until 31.5.2025. After that we will charge 10 € for the transfer. If you want to transfer your participation to a longer distance, the fee is the difference between the fee paid for the original registration, and the current fee of the new distance. The transfer has to be made no later than 6.6.2025.

How can I transfer my participation?

When transferring your participation to another event or person, or to next year, please contact info (at) helsinkihalfmarathon.fi with the following information:

• Name of the original participant
• Name of the person who will make the new registration (if participation will be transferrer to another person)
• To which event the transfer will be made

After the transfer request you will get more detailed instructions by email.

FORCE MAJEURE

If the event has to be canceled or cannot be held due to a force majeure, you are entitled to a refund of the registration fee. You must request the refund from the event organizer within 30 days of the organizer’s announcement of the event’s cancellation. However, the organizer is not responsible for any delays or damages resulting from the event’s cancellation or postponement due to force majeure, and you are not entitled to compensation for any additional or useless expenses incurred, such as accommodation or travel costs. Force majeure is an event or occurrence beyond the control of the organizer which the organizer could not reasonably be expected to have taken into account at the time of the conclusion of the contract or to have avoided or overcome it or its consequences. Force majeure comprehends both natural disasters and events such as civil unrest, risk to general safety, orders of public authorities or other superior force that prevents the organizing of the event. 

If your name is in the participant list (and you’ve given us permission to publish it there), or you’ve received confirmation email, your registration is ok. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please contact us by email to info@helsinkihalfmarathon.fi 

Participants will run at their own responsibility in the event. The organizer has not specifically insured the runners for accidents, injuries or any other situation. Inclusive leisure insurance is recommended for all the participants. First aid is located in the course and in the finish area.

Event organizers will have full rights to publish the photos and video material taken during the event. We will also release pictures and videos in our social media channels.