{"id":27858,"date":"2025-07-24T09:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T07:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/challengefamily.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=27858"},"modified":"2025-07-24T09:20:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T07:20:13","slug":"video-challenge-turku-a-race-in-the-heart-of-stunning-finland","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.challenge-family.com\/challenge-family\/news\/video-challenge-turku-a-race-in-the-heart-of-stunning-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"[VIDEO] Challenge Turku \u2013 A Race in the Heart of Stunning Finland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This weekend, Challenge Turku takes center stage \u2013 a spectacular race set against the breathtaking backdrop of Finland. It&#8217;s the perfect moment to look back at the event&#8217;s history, so we&#8217;re revisiting the aftermovie from 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s inspiring to see how several athletes who raced back then have since grown into some of the sport\u2019s leading global stars. 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