Route: Paavo Nurmi Challenge, Helsinki-Turku (Finland)

Submitted by Jari Tomppo on Tue, 06/16/2020 - 02:29am
Location
Finland
Distance
165.5 km
Vertical Gain
900 m
Description

A road course from the statue of Paavo Nurmi in Helsinki (where Nurmi lived last years of his life) to the statue of Paavo Nurmi in Turku (which was Nurmi's hometown and where he lived when he was in his peak form and took nine Olympic gold medals 1920-28). The one-way route follows a road number 110 (an old main highway from Helsinki to Turku) and it is approx 165 km long (not officially measured, based on data from several GPS-watches).

GPS Track