Sirkka, Lappi · Saturday, September 12, 2026
The Ruskamaraton is a puolimaraton (half marathon), maraton (marathon), and juoksu (running) event held on Saturday, September 12, 2026. It is located in Sirkka, 10.
The Finland Arctic Challenge is a multisport expedition held above the Arctic Circle in Lapland’s wilderness. Participants take part in activities such as snowshoeing, back-country skiing, fat-biking, running on snowy trails, and husky-dog sledding. The event is based out of wilderness cabins, with recovery activities including traditional sauna, ice dips, and fireside gatherings. Northern lights spotting is also possible. The event is not timed and is designed to challenge stamina rather than technical skill. All logistics, meals, and accommodations are provided for participants.