Going for a run?
Peps app offers you pre-made routes of varying lengths and locations, with turn-by-turn audio instructions and fun info about the surrounding sights and places. This is completely free for Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel guests. Here’s how it works:
1. Download the Peps app
2. Tap “Enter Route Code” and type in seaside
3. Select a route, tap go & follow the instructions!
Check out the routes:
Around the canal – 1.4 km
Nice easy walk alongside the Ruoholahti canal. There and back.
Beach and Seaview – 4.8 km
Beautiful 5K to Hietaniemi Beach. Pack your swimming gear with you, if you plan do a little dip. Or just enjoy the lovely sea view.
Parks and design – 5.3 km
Visit to Kaivopuisto park and southern Helsinki, where the old and new combines. Includes a chance to extend your run by one kilometer or so.
Tour de Töölö bay – 6.4km
Simple and easy run around Töölö bay. Includes many iconic sightseeings and a surprise spot too!
Touching Central Park – 9.9 km
Nice 10K around Töölö bay and short visit to Helsinki Central Park, which is practically a forest. Many must see spots on the way, like the Olympic Stadium for example.
Lauttasaari Loop – 10.3 km
10K city run to the Lauttasaari island. Lots of sea view, parkways and beaches. And one big bridge. But twice.
Island Hopping- 15.6 km
15K run around Laajalahti bay. True Island hopping with visits to five islands with the iconic Sibelius monument also on the course.
Nice to know:
- This is completely free for Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel guests – you don’t even need to register an account.
- The app uses hardly any battery, and won’t interfere with your usual music or tracker apps.
- It’s safe and easy: all you need is some headphones. The app can even connect to most sports watches!