KAINUU TRAIL 2026 PARTICIPATION FEES, PRICES AND PRICE LIST
Important notice: Kainuu Trail event's maximum amount of the participants is 700 registered runners. We have done this agreement with the Hossa National Park area's landowner Metsähallitus due to protect the unique nature of Hossa.
| Entry and registration periods | 10 km (men/women) BOYS 12-17-v, GIRLS 12-17-v) |
21 km (men/women) | 38 km (men/women) | 55 km (men/women) | 78 km (men/women) |
| 22.10.-31.10.2025 | 29 € / 25 € | 59 € | 69 € | 89 € | 99 € |
| 01.11.-31.12.2025 | 34 € / 30 € | 69 € | 79 € | 99 € | 109 € |
| 1.1.-30.4.2026 | 39 € / 35 € | 79 € | 89 € | 109 € | 119 € |
| 1.5.-15.6.2026 | 44 € / 40 € | 99 € | 109 € | 129 € | 149 € |
| late-entry 16.6.-27.6.2026 (if it is possible to take participants) | 49 € / 45 € | 109 € | 119 € | 139 € | 159 € |
| Participation fee includes following contents | x = content included | x = content included | x = content included | x = content included | x = content included |
| Event instructions | x | x | x | x | x |
| Route maps | x | x | x | x | x |
| Number bib+safety pins | x | x | x | x | x |
| Timing (online results) | x | x | x | x | x |
| GPS-tracking (organizer will choose the followed athletes) | - | - | - | x | x |
| Aid stations on the route with refreshments and energy snacks | x (1 aid station - Huosius - where only water is served) | x (2 aid stations, on the last one Huosius only water is served) | x (4 aid stations, on the last one Huosius only water is served) | x (6 aid stations, on the last one Huosius only water is served) | x (7 aid stations, on the last one Huosius only water is served) |
| Aid station in the finish area with refreshments and energy snacks | x | x | x | x | x |
| If you have to drop out we will arrange transportation from the nearest service station to the finish area | x | x | x | x | x |
| First aid (event centre) | x | x | x | x | x |
| *You can enjoy with your running friends the "Soup of the Day" in the finish area after your run | *for 10 km runners we offer soup of the day in 11 € cost when ordered during the registration (on-site at the event 12 €) | x | x | x | x |
| Dressing rooms | x | x | x | x | x |
| Sauna | x | x | x | x | x |
| Commemorative prize (event product) | x | x | x | x | x |
| Ranking prizes (3 fastest runners are awarded / category) | x | x | x | x | x |
| ITRA points | No ITRA points | 1 ITRA point | 2 ITRA points | 2 ITRA points | 3 ITRA points |
| UTMB Index | - | x (20K) | x (20K) | x (50K) | x (100K) |
| *Finish area´s "Soup of the Day" serving time 10.30-22.30 Soup of the Day Gluten-free (G), Lactose-free (L), Vegetarian (V) minced meat soup/vegetarian soup with rye bread, white bread, cheese, ham, butter, juice, water and milk |
*for 10 km runners we offer soup of the day in 11 € cost when ordered during the registration (on-site at the event 12 €) | x | x | x | x |
| ADDITIONAL SERVICES (purchased separately) | 10 km | 21 km | 38 km | 55 km | 78 km |
| Transfer and cancellation protection (available for purchase during registration) | 10 € | 10 € | 10 € | 10 € | 10 € |
| EVENT PRODUCTS | Product description | Sizes | Orders | Deliveries | Price |
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Kainuu Trail t-shirt GREEN |
Official Kainuu Trail t-shirt, with Kainuu Trail logo on the chest and on the back of the t-shirt. Available in colours GREEN and BLACK. |
Unisex XS-3XL Ladies XS-2XL |
Pre-orders (with discounted price) are possible until 30.4.2026. Orders from our entry service or PURCHASE ONLINE (coming to the online shop in November 2025) | Ordered products will be delivered on-site at the event. |
Pre-order price 24,90 €. (normal price 29,90 €) |
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Kainuu Trail t-shirt BLACK |
Official Kainuu Trail t-shirt, with Kainuu Trail logo on the chest and on the back of the t-shirt. Available in colours GREEN and BLACK. |
Unisex XS-5XL Ladies XS-2XL |
Pre-orders (with discounted price) are possible until 30.4.2026. Orders from our entry service or PURCHASE ONLINE (coming to the online shop in November 2025) | Ordered products will be delivered on-site at the event. |
Pre-order price 24,90 €. (normal price 29,90 €) |
Kainuu Trail running shirt |
Battle shirt is a tight fitted running shirt made by the Noname Sport. The BATTLE SHIRT is made from durable and functional TRAIL TECH fabric. The whole back area of the shirt is made from O-VENT elastic mesh fabric, which further improves ventilation and therefore makes it extremely breathable especially in hot conditions and like in trail running when runner will usually carry a backpack for example. Short zipper in the front and a 2cm low collar. |
Unisex 120-XXXL Ladies XXS-XXL |
Pre-order (with discounted price) until 31.12.2025. Orders from our entry service or PURCHASE ONLINE (coming to the online shop in November 2025) | Ordered products will be delivered for the customers during Feb-March 2026. |
Pre-order price 49,90 € (Includes postal fee in Finland) |
| Transportations (Race bus) | Route | Timetable | Orders | Deliveries | Price |
Sat 27.6.2026 at 04:00 Kajaani-Vuokatti-Suomussalmi-Hossa (See the detailed route, timetable and bus stops from our arriving website) |
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| Race bus 2 Sat 27.6.2026 at 05:45 Kajaani-Hossa-Kajaani (See the detailed route, timetable and bus stops from our arriving website) |
Kajaani-Suomussalmi-Hossa-Suomussalmi-Kajaani | at 05.45 Kajaani at 08.30 Hossa at 17.30 Hossa at 20.15 Kajaani |
Available for booking from 22 October 2025 to 30 April 2026 via the registration service and online store (limited number of tickets). | By email | €25.00 / person / round trip |
Sat 27.6.2026 at 06:30 Kajaani-Hossa-Kajaani (See the detailed route, timetable and bus stops from our arriving website) |
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| Race bus 4 Sat 27.6.2026 at 6:40 Ruka-Hossa-Ruka (See the detailed route, timetable and bus stops from our arriving website) |
Ruka-Kuusamo-Hossa-Kuusamo-Ruka | at 06.40 Ruka at 08.20 Hossa at 17.30 Hossa at 19.10 Ruka |
Available for booking from 22 October 2025 to 30 April 2026 via the registration service and online store (limited number of tickets). | By email | €20.00 / person / round trip |
| EVENT MEALS Hossa Visitor Centre |
Event meals can be purchased on-site directly at the Hossa Visitor Centre | ||||
| Fri 26th June at 18.00-21.00 |
Buffet, G/L/Vegetarian, 18,00 € Kainuu Trail event info meeting at 20.00 |
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| Sat 27th June at 05.00-10.00 |
Breakfast, G/L, 14,00 € | ||||
| Sat 27th June at 17.00-21.00 |
Dinner, G/L/Vegetarian, 18,00 € | ||||
| Notice! Prize-giving ceremonies are held in Hossa Visitor Centre restaurant 10 k prize-giving ceremony is at 12.00 21 k prize-giving ceremony is at 13.00 38 k and 55 k prize-giving ceremony is at 15.00 78 k prize-giving ceremony is at 17.00 |
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DISCOUNT CAMPAIGNS
Kainuu O Week volunteers and organizers discount 22.10.2025-15.06.2026
Volunteers and organizers of the Kainuu O Week 2022-2026 and/or the members of the orienteering clubs in Kainuu will have 10 euros discount into the participation fee of 78 k, 55 k, 38 k and 21 k distances. If you are entitled to have this discount take contact jukka.liuha(at)rastiviikko.fi before the registration.
Runner card (Finnish) discount 01.01.-15.06.2026
- Runner card (Juoksija-kortti) discount is -5 € from the participation fee
S-Etukortti -discount 01.05.-27.06.2026
- S-Etukortti discount is -5 € from the participation fee
