{"id":10657,"date":"2026-05-05T15:34:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T12:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lieksatravel.fi\/?post_type=event&#038;p=10657"},"modified":"2026-05-21T10:16:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T07:16:05","slug":"european-freestyle-canoeing-championships-in-ruunaa","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/lieksatravel.fi\/en\/event\/european-freestyle-canoeing-championships-in-ruunaa\/","title":{"rendered":"European Freestyle Canoeing Championships in Ruunaa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The European Freestyle Canoeing Championships are coming to Finland for the first time in the summer of 2026!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come experience this fast-paced and spectacular international sporting event amidst the stunning rapids scenery of Ruunaa in Lieksa, as nearly 140 competitors from over ten countries compete for the championships at Neitikoski from June 10\u201313, 2026. This free event offers the public breathtaking performances, the roar of the rapids, and a unique atmosphere in the heart of nature \u2014 the perfect summer day out for the whole family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The competitions culminate in Saturday\u2019s finals, when Europe\u2019s best freestyle paddlers will showcase their skills at their most spectacular. Check out the daily program and detailed schedule on the event\u2019s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/canoefreestyle-lieksa.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out the program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"template":"","class_list":["post-10657","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lieksatravel.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/10657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lieksatravel.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lieksatravel.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lieksatravel.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lieksatravel.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/10657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10659,"href":"https:\/\/lieksatravel.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/10657\/revisions\/10659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lieksatravel.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}