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Aalto 10K is coming again! Registration begins 12 February at 9:00 am

Aalto 10K sports event is coming again on Sunday 16 September 2018!

Aalto 10K event is traditional sports event for Aalto's staff, students and alumni. Event is arranged  mid-september as part of the Espoo Rantamaraton- weekend.

Approx. 1500 members of Aalto participate to the event every year. 

Saturday 15 September

  • Marathon and half-marathon with timing  (start 12:00) (40 free places for the fastest personnel and students to register). Regular discounted price for "aaltoites" is 40€/person.

Sunday, 16 September

  • Aalto 10K (10km) with timing (start 12:00). Free of charge for Aalto personnel, students and alumni.
  • Aalto 5K (5km) no timing (start 11:50 am ). Free of charge for Aalto personnel, students and alumni

    You can run, jog, walk, or Nordic walk the distance of your choice- style is free, no pressure!
     

Registration begins on Monday 12 February, at 9:00 am.

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