Ruskavaellus Urho Kekkonen NP 2027 takes place on Sep 19 – 24, 2027 in Aittajärvi, Finland.
- Date
- Sep 19 – 24, 2027
- Start
- Aittajärvi 🇫🇮
- Level
- Open to all
A guided autumn wilderness hike in Urho Kekkonen National Park, with the 2027 trip running in the terrain from 19–24 September and daily stages of 10.5–18 km.
Your road to race day
Race day at Ruskavaellus Urho Kekkonen NP 2027 is 53 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base41 weeks · Sep 14, 2026 – Jun 27, 2027
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Jun 28, 2027 – Aug 8, 2027
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · Aug 9, 2027 – Aug 29, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Aug 30, 2027 – Sep 12, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Sep 13, 2027 – Sep 19, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
Frequently asked questions
When is Ruskavaellus Urho Kekkonen NP 2027?
Ruskavaellus Urho Kekkonen NP 2027 takes place on Sep 19 – 24, 2027 in Aittajärvi, Finland.
Who is Ruskavaellus Urho Kekkonen NP 2027 for?
Ruskavaellus Urho Kekkonen NP 2027 is open to all participants.
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