FIM 2027

Moonlight Skating – Fri 26 Feb 2027

43rd FIM Race Day – Sat 27 Feb 2027

By registering yourself and your friends together, you receive a 10% discount on the total fee! Payment method: online payment only.

Registration for the event is only available through the online registration form. On-site registration at the event office is not available. Registration must be completed at least 30 minutes before your scheduled start time.

INCLUDED IN THE ENTRY FEE

• Participation to the famous ice skating event in Kuopio, Finland

• Refreshment points during competition and at finish

• Electrical timing and results service by MyLaps

• Changing tent area

• Equipment storage

• After race soup (fish soup or vegan option)

• Finland Ice Marathon medal

• First aid on the route and at the finish

• Shower and sauna at Scandic Kuopio

The participation fee must be paid in connection with registration in online banking or with a sports benefit. No cash payments.

Participants are not insured on behalf of the event organizer. The participant participates in the event at his own risk. Each participant is responsible for their own insurance. The event organizer is not responsible for equipment breakages.

Registration and number search must be completed at least 30 minutes before start. 

Each participant will receive a medal at the finish. There are prizes for the top three in the series.

Price Tiers

Please note! The prices are valid provided that both registration and payment are completed by the respective deadlines stated above.

The organizer reserves the right to adjust the distances according to weather conditions and the final length of the course.

Ice skating 

You can participate using traditional ice skates (figure skates or hockey skates), touring skates that attach to ski boots, or speed skates.

The 10–50 km skating distances are accessible to everyone, and you can easily participate with figure skates or hockey skates. As long as your skates move you forward!

The 100 km skating distance requires some training and better skating technique

Nordic Skating (ice skating with poles)

If you enjoy cross-country skiing, Nordic skating is a great choice for you! It combines the movement and technique of skiing with ice skating.

Kicksledding

ENJOY skating (no timing)

Participants can take part by skating, using skating poles, with an assistive device, or with a stroller.

Each participant must register for the event separately using their own registration form.

The ENJOY category is not timed and there are no prizes. Participants can choose their own distance. All participants will receive a commemorative medal at the finish. The finish closes at 4:00 PM.

Group Registration – Work Teams and Groups of Friends

Get your group together and register as a team!
There is no limit to the size of the group, so everyone is welcome to join. Group members do not have to participate in the same event — each participant can choose the discipline and distance that suits them best:

• Skating

• Pole skating

• Kick sledding

Work Teams and Other Groups Requiring Invoicing

Group registration for work teams and other groups requiring invoicing requires a Business ID (Y-tunnus).

The preferred invoicing method is an invoice sent by email. We will need the group's Business ID for invoicing purposes.

For e-invoicing, please contact:
esa.pietikainen(a)pohjois-savonliikunta.fi

Group Discounts

• 2–4 participants: 10% discount on the total amount

• 5 or more participants: 20% discount on the total amount

The discount is calculated from the total amount of the group registration.

Terms and Conditions for Group Registration

• Participants registered as part of a group cannot purchase transfer protection to the following year.

• Unused participation rights are non-refundable.

• Discounts cannot be combined with other discounts, such as the student discount.

Group registrations must be completed by Friday, 19 February 2027 at 11:59 p.m.

Groups of Friends – Online Payment

Invite your friends and save!

When you register multiple participants using the same registration form and pay the participation fees online, you will receive a discount on the total amount for the entire group.

• 2–4 participants: 10% discount on the total amount

• 5 or more participants: 20% discount on the total amount

You can register multiple participants using a single form.

Please note:

• The discount applies to participants registered using the same registration form.

• Payment must be made online.

• Discounts cannot be combined with other discounts, such as the student discount.

• The discount is calculated from the total amount of the registration.

Example: When you register four friends using the same form, the entire group receives a 10% discount on their total participation fees.