Side events

Secto Rally Finland is much more than just a WRC event – it’s a thrilling rally week full of experiences! Check out what is going on around the rally!

29 July 2026 Wednesday

Read more about Wednesday’s opening events here.

15:00	Service Park opens to the public	Jyväskylä Paviljonki
15:30	Opening of the 75th anniversary Service Park	Secto Stage
16:45	Air Force Big Band, featuring Emma Balbatsu	Secto Stage
17:35	Finnish Air Force Midnight Hawks display flight	In the sky
approx. 17:58	Midnight Hawks aerobatic fly over	Harju, in the sky
18:00–18:30	75th anniversary parade	Paviljonki-city centre-Paviljonki
18:30–18:55	Meet & Greet and autographs	Service Park, Teams
19:00	Ceremonial Start – leading drivers and teams	Secto Stage
20:00	Music – Etta	Secto Stage
22:00	Service Park closes to the public	Jyväskylä Paviljonki

30 July 2026 Thursday

08:00	Service Park open to the public	Jyväskylä Paviljonki
09:01–13:00	Shakedown Ruuhimäki	Ruuhimäki
13:15	Meet the Crews – team principals and leading drivers interviewed	Secto Stage, Service Park
13:45	Rally Legends Meet & Greet	Secto Stage, Service Park
17:00	Red Bull FMX Show	Harju, Yliopistonkatu, Jyväskylä
18:45	Rally start (start TC, no ceremonies)	TC0, Paviljonki
19:05	City special stage SS1 Harju	Harju, Jyväskylä
From 19:40	Service A, rally cars and crews arrive at their teams	Jyväskylä Paviljonki
22:00	Service Park closes to the public	Jyväskylä Paviljonki

31 July 2026 Friday

09:00	Service Park opens to the public	Jyväskylä Paviljonki, Service Park
09:45	Vetomies Competition starts	Killeri
10:00–15:30	Spark the Future Seminar	Jyväskylä Paviljonki
11:58	Hoho Arena SS5 Hoho 1 starts (WRC cars)	Hoho Rally Arena, Laukaa
From 13:14	Service B, rally cars and crews arrive at their teams	Jyväskylä Paviljonki, Service Park
Approx. 14:30	Hoho Arena First Vetomies competitor starts the stage	Hoho Rally Arena, Laukaa
16:00 onwards	Vetomies competitors at Harju Special Stage	Harju, Jyväskylä
Approx. 18:00 onwards (to be confirmed)	Demonstration runs and other entertainment at Harju Special Stage	Harju, Jyväskylä
18:05	Hoho Arena SS9 Hoho 2 starts (WRC cars)	Hoho Rally Arena, Laukaa
19:05	City Special Stage SS10 Harju (WRC cars)	Harju, Jyväskylä
From 19:40	Service C, rally cars and crews arrive at their teams	Jyväskylä Paviljonki Service Park
Approx. 20:00 (confirmed at the event)	Meet the Crews – team principals and leading drivers interviewed	Jyväskylä Paviljonki Service Park, Secto Stage
23:00	Service Park closes to the public	Jyväskylä Paviljonki Service Park

1 August 2026 Saturday

09:00	Service Park opens to the public	Jyväskylä Paviljonki Service Park
10:00–21:00	Leustu Arena open to the public	Leustu, Korpilahti
12:05	Leustu Arena SS14 Leustu 1 starts (WRC cars)	Leustu Arena, Korpilahti
From 13:45	Service D, rally cars and crews arrive at their teams	Jyväskylä Paviljonki Service Park
14:30	Leustu Arena First Vetomies competitor starts the stage	Leustu Arena, Korpilahti
16:00	Vetomies Prize Giving Ceremony	Jyväskylä Paviljonki Service Park, Secto Stage
19:05	Leustu Arena SS18 Leustu 2 starts (WRC cars)	Leustu Arena, Korpilahti
From 20:15	Service E, rally cars and crews arrive at their teams	Jyväskylä Paviljonki Service Park
Approx. 20:45 (confirmed at the event)	Meet the Crews – team principals and leading drivers interviewed	Jyväskylä Paviljonki Service Park, Secto Stage
23:00	Service Park closes to the public	Jyväskylä Paviljonki Service Park

2 August 2026 Sunday

NOTE!	Service Park is not open to the public throughout the day	Jyväskylä Paviljonki
09:00–18:00	Himos-Jämsä Arena open to the public	Himos-Jämsä Arena, Himos, Jämsä
10:35	SS19 Himos-Jämsä starts	Himos-Jämsä Arena, Himos, Jämsä
11:10	Regroup, Himos	Himos-Jämsä Arena, Himos, Jämsä
13:15	SS20 Wolf Power Stage Himos-Jämsä starts	Himos, Jämsä
14:15	Podium Ceremony and Prize Giving	Himos-Jämsä Arena, Himos, Jämsä