Regulations

  • 1. GENERAL INFORMATION

    1.1. The relay half marathon is part of Tallinn Women’s Run covering 21,1 km and takes place on May 17, 2026.

    1.2. Program:

     

    16.05.2026 13:00 7K run and walking, with and without timing
    17.05.2026 10:00 Half marathon and relay half marathon

     

    1.3. The relay marathon consists of 3 relay legs. The transition areas are located at Tallinn Song Festival Grounds.

    • I leg 7.3 km. Relay exchange area is at 7.3 kilometers.
    • II leg 6.9 km. Relay exchange area is at 14.2 kilometers.
    • III leg 6.9 km. The final leg brings the team to the finish line.

    1.4. The first runner is allowed to run the entire half marathon distance, but must notify the organizers in advance to register for this.

  • 2. PARTICIPANTS

    2.1. Tallinn Women’s Run is a running event for women.

    2.2. A team consists of 3 members.

    2.3. Participation in the relay half marathon is at one’s own risk (for underage participants, the risk of their parents).

    2.4. Participants at the relay half marathon must be at least 13 years old. Participants must have sufficient training for the given distance.

    2.5. Organisers recommend passing a health examination before participation.

    2.6. Participating with baby strollers or pets is not permitted.

  • 3. COMPETITION CENTRE

    3.1. The competition centre in Tallinn Song Festival Grounds has:

           3.1.1. Race office (BIBs, on-the-spot registration)
           3.1.2. Dressing facilities and gear check
           3.1.3. Toilets

           3.1.4. Bicycle Park

           3.1.5. Medical aid

           3.1.6. Awarding area (stage)

           3.1.7. Expo

           3.1.8. Medical aid

  • 4. START

    4.1. Start is at the Song Festival Grounds.

    4.2. Start corridor opens 30 minutes before the start.

    4.3. Participants from the first leg start from a separately marked starting group (B).

    4.4. Only participants with the I leg BIB numbers are allowed to start.

    4.5. Only the participant who has registered for the race can race with their BIB.

    4.6. It is obligatory to start in your group, those starting in the wrong group will be disqualified.

  • 5. RELAY EXCHANGE AREA

    5.1. The relay exchange areas are located at Tallinn Song Festival Grounds.

    5.2. Relay half marathon exchange areas:

    • I leg 0 km – 7.3 km (7.3 km)
    • II leg 7.3 km – 14.2 km (6.9 km)
    • III leg 14.2 km – 21.1 km (6.9 km)

    5.3. Relay exchange takes place only in designated exchange areas according to the team's bib number.

    5.4. The relay baton must be handed over to the next team member for the upcoming leg.

    5.5. A specific leg can only be completed by the participant registered for that leg.

    5.6. At the exchange area, finishers will receive a medal and beverage.

  • 6. COURSE

    6.1. Distance is held in the surroundings of Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, Pirita and Maarjamäe streets, and light traffic roads.

    6.2. The relay half marathon course is open for 4 hours.

    6.3. Water and sports drinks are provided at the refreshment stations from reusable cups, which must be placed in yellow collection boxes after use.

    6.4. For safety, the participants are obligated to follow the orders of the course adjudicators.

  • 7. FINISH

    7.1. Finish is located at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds.

    7.2. After finishing, move along the finish corridor to the service area, where the participants will receive the beverage and medal.

  • 8. REGISTRATION

    8.1. Online registration is open in Customer Portal at www.jooks.ee until May 16, 2026 at 19:00.

    8.2. To register, the team representative must fill out the registration form with all team members' details.

  • 9. RE-REGISTRATION

    9.1. Re-registration (i.e., participant name change, changing the order of the participants) is only possible via email jooks@jooks.ee until May 11, 2026.

    9.2. Re-registration from the 7 km distance to the relay half marathon is only possible via email jooks@jooks.ee until May 11, 2026.

           9.2.1 Re-registration before 30.04.2026 is for free, but you need to pay the participation fees difference.

           9.2.2 From 01.05.2026 re-registration can be done for an additional fee 5 € plus participation fees difference.

    9.3. The overpaid participation fee will not be refunded.

    9.4. Registration transfers from relay half marathon to other distances are not permitted.

  • 10. PARTICIPATION FEES

      22.01 - 31.01.2026 01.02-30.04.2026 01.05.-17.05.2026
    Relay Half Marathon 100 € 120 € 150 €

    10.1. In case of cancellation of the Tallinn Women’s Run for reasons beyond the control of the organisers (force majeure) and in case of withdrawal of the competitor, the entry fee will not be refunded.

  • 11. PARTICIPATION FEE ENSURES

    11.1. BIB number for all team members

    11.2. Time measuring with relay baton

    11.3. Electronic diploma

    11.4. Medal

    11.5. T-shirt

    11.6. Goodie bag and partners offers

    11.7. Free concert

    11.8. Gear check, dressing facilities, toilets, medical aid if necessary

    11.9. Refreshment station on the course

    11.10. Beverage at the finish

    11.11. Course marking and support

  • 12. TIMING

    12.1. Timing is measured electronically.

    12.2. The chip is attached to the relay baton.

    12.3. The total time taken by the team to complete the marathon distance is recorded.

    12.4. Do not remove the chip from the baton.

    12.5. The BIB must be placed on the chest and must be visible throughout the course, from start until crossing the finish line.

  • 13. START MATERIALS AND RELAY BATON

    13.1 The start numbers of all team members together with the baton will be handed out at the competition centre at the same time.

  • 14. RESULTS AND AWARD CEREMONY

    14.1. Results are published at www.jooks.ee.

    14.2. In the relay marathon, the top 3 teams will be awarded.

  • 15. MEDICAL AID

    15.1. Medical aid is available along the course, if needed.
    15.2. If you see someone at the course who needs help, please inform the medical staff or organising personnel on the course or by calling 112.

  • 16. CANCELLING

    16.1. In case of obvious medical problems, the organisers have the right to call a participant off the course.
    16.2. If someone cancelling the race needs transport, they need to move to the nearest refreshment station and inform the organisers. 

  • 17. APPEALS

    17.1. All appeals concerning the event results, breach of rules, etc. must be made:

    • for the first 50 finishers, within 1h after the 50th runner has finished,
    • for the other finishers within 30 minutes after the finish is closed.
    • Appellation fee is 20 €, which will be refunded only if the protest is upheld.
    • All appeals concerning the competition are solved by the competition organiser.

    17.2. Cases not covered by the rules will be settled by the organiser on a rolling basis.

  • 18. RIGHTS OF THE ORGANISER

    18.1. The organiser has the right to disqualify the participant if they do not follow Tallinn Women’s Run, World Athletics (WA) nor the Estonian Athletic Association (EKJL) competition rules.
    18.2. The organisers have the right to use photos and videos taken at the event.

    18.3. By registering and paying the starting fee, the participant:

    18.3.1 agrees with these rules and regulations, and the conditions provided by the organiser;
    18.3.2 agrees that their personal data is used according to the laws and regulations;
    18.3.3 agrees that an e-mail with relevant information for the participant (the participant’s manual) is sent to them before the event;
    18.3.4 confirms that they have had sufficient training and they are healthy enough to take part in the sports event.

  • Organiser

    MTÜ Spordiürituste Korraldamise Klubi

    +372 608 7576

    jooks@jooks.ee

    www.jooks.ee

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