Tour de Helsinki

The Tour de Helsinki is an annual cyclosportive in the metropolitan area of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It takes place on the first Sunday in September. Start and finish are at the Helsinki Velodrome, originally built for the 1952 Summer Olympics. The distance of the race, leading through the southern parts of the Uusimaa region, is 140 km. Every year, the Tour de Helsinki features some cycling professionals; e.g. Kjell Carlström, Kimmo Kananen and Jussi Veikkanen have been participating in the event. In 2010 and 2011, also Minister Alexander Stubb was among the participants.

Tour de Helsinki

The Tour de Helsinki is an annual cyclosportive in the metropolitan area of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It takes place on the first Sunday in September. Start and finish are at the Helsinki Velodrome, originally built for the 1952 Summer Olympics. The distance of the race, leading through the southern parts of the Uusimaa region, is 140 km. Every year, the Tour de Helsinki features some cycling professionals; e.g. Kjell Carlström, Kimmo Kananen and Jussi Veikkanen have been participating in the event. In 2010 and 2011, also Minister Alexander Stubb was among the participants.