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Bye Bye Finland - Welcome Kiev

My last races in Finland are now behind me. I won the Finnish Sprint WOC selection race in Hyvinkaa with 28seconds, after a pretty solid race. I made one terrible route-choice in the beginning, but held the focus on the race even after that. The day after the sprint I…
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took part in a sweaty Finnish Champs 10000m race in Lappeenranta. My goal was a medal, but I got fourth after a pain- and blisterfull race on a new Mondo-surface. My spike-choice was obviously not ideal, and I had lots of energy left in the end in addition to some blisters under my feet. The last race was the Final of the Huippuliiga –series on August 11th. I got 4th place in the middle distance Final, which secured me a 3rd position in the total Huippuliiga series of 2007, behind Pasi Ikonen and Petteri Muukkonen. Totally satisfying me. I have…

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