2012 Finnish Athletics Championships | |
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Dates | 23–26 August |
Host city | Lahti, Finland |
Venue | Lahti Stadium |
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The 2012 Finnish Athletics Championships (Finnish : Kalevan Kisat 2012) was the 105th edition of the national outdoor track and field championships for Finland. It took place from 23 to 26 August 2012 at Lahti Stadium in Lahti.
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