Registration and pricing
Race description
The 84th Children's Paala Lake Run is a traditional children's race held on the shores of Paala Lake near Viljandi. The race features different distances according to children's age, ranging from 300 meters to two laps around the lake. The race is organized by the health sports club JOOSU and offers children the opportunity to engage in active sports and enjoy nature. The race starts on September 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM, and participants will receive prizes and souvenirs.
Highlights
- Start and finish at Paala Lake shore
- Run around Paala Lake, one lap 1200 m
- Distances from 300 m up to 2 laps (2400 m)
Additional information
Registration begins at 10:00 AM on the same day. Distances are divided by age groups: toddler run 300 m (5 years and younger), main run 1 lap around the lake (boys and girls aged 6 - 10, girls aged 11 - 12), and main run 2 laps around the lake (boys aged 11 - 12). Many prizes and souvenirs. The race is organized by the health sports club JOOSU. Registration takes place on-site; the event focuses on health and movement and is aimed at children and youth.