2026-03 NC-FIN · SM-hallit · Miesten 7-ottelu
Aleksi Savolainen won the men's heptathlon at the Finnish national indoor championships in February 2026 with 5526 points, 97 above the personal best he set in Tampere in February 2024. Five of the nine finishers scored above their PB series.
| # | Athlete | Points | Behind | vs. PB series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleksi Savolainen (TP) | 5526 | +97 | |
| 2 | Ville Toivonen (ÄhtärinU) | 5399 | -127 | -15 |
| 3 | Juuso Toivonen (ÄhtärinU) | 5319 | -207 | -143 |
| 4 | Aleksi Hakanen (LauttakLuja) | 5215 | -311 | +112 |
| 5 | Eelis Kuusjärvi (LeKi-YU) | 5208 | -318 | -62 |
| 6 | Leo Rautiainen (KU-58) | 5153 | -373 | +8 |
| 7 | Jere Liskojärvi (HginTarmo) | 5015 | -511 | +12 |
| 8 | Olavi Halonen (HyvinkSU) | 4975 | -551 | +253 |
| 9 | Antti Miihkinen (Hiisi Masters) | 2685 | -2841 | -2720 |
| DNF | Tarmo Savola (TuUL) |
The pole vault decided it. Tarmo Savola had led the first three events and did not start the high jump, leaving Ville Toivonen in front; Ville Toivonen held it through the day break and the hurdles, 3963 with 77 on Savolainen. Savolainen cleared 5.06 for 929 points, 122 more than the vault in his PB series had been worth; Ville Toivonen cleared 4.46 for 748. The lead changed to 4815 and 104, and the 1000m took it to 127.
Savolainen was fifth after two events and second at the day break on 3038, 43 above his own PB series, with 14.87 in the shot for 782 points and 84 above the series offsetting 53 lost in the high jump. Day 2 added 54, the pole vault worth 122 of it and 2.55.26 in the 1000m taking 61 back. He finished 97 above the series.
Ville Toivonen led the high jump and the hurdles. He was first at the day break on 3070 and 75 above his PB series, having lost 88 in the long jump at 6.85 against a 7.22 series mark and taken 92 back in the shot and 71 in a 1.96 high jump. Day 2 gave 90 away across all three events, and he finished 15 under the series and 127 behind.
Juuso Toivonen was fifth at the day break on 2815 and 238 under his own PB series, the long jump 145 of that at 6.51 against a 7.13 series mark and the shot 67. Day 2 returned 95: 45 in the hurdles, 43 at 4.86 in the pole vault for 868 points, which moved him from fifth to third, and 7 in the 1000m. He finished 143 under the series.
Aleksi Hakanen took fourth, 104 behind Juuso Toivonen, and the pole vault produced the margin. Hakanen went into it 49 ahead; he cleared 4.16 for 662 points against 868, and the lead became a deficit of 157. He ran 2.46.25 in the 1000m for 805 points and closed 53 of it. His own competition was 112 above his PB series, 88 of it from a 6.90 long jump and 53 from the 60m.
Five men beat their PB series, and each of those is a personal best. Olavi Halonen made the largest gain, 253 for eighth on the 4722 he scored in Tampere in February 2024. Hakanen took 112, Savolainen 97, Jere Liskojärvi 12 in seventh and Leo Rautiainen 8 in sixth. Juuso Toivonen, the top-ranked entrant on 5462 from Kuopio in February 2022, finished third and 143 under his series.
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