Everything about running in Iceland, in English. Races and events, running routes, running groups and and a whole lot more about running in Iceland.
5 great reasons to run the New Year’s Eve race in Reykjavik
This 10K race is held every year on the 31st of December and is one of the most popular running events in Iceland. Here are
The Powerade WinterRun
Not long ago there were hardly any races during the winter months in Iceland. Maybe understandably so, because who wants to go out to race
Meeting Iceland’s top trail runner
“I thought I knew myself pretty well and thought I had experienced complete exhaustion, but I clearly still have a lot to learn. Never before
Run and relax at the Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is one of the most visited attractions in Iceland. It is a geothermal spa located in a lava field close to Grindavik
Running the Icelandic ring road
David Chong has just finished running 1,332 kilometers (828 miles) around Iceland in 27 days. That’s almost 50 kilometers a day with no support at
The Barðsnes trail race – A fantastic race in the Eastfjords of Iceland
In recent years I have been a frequent visitor to Neistaflug, the town festival of Neskaupsstaður held on the first weekend of August. One of
5 great things about running in Reykjavik
Beautiful scenery, great running paths, and plenty of fresh air—running in Iceland’s capital is definitely a treat.
Running Across Iceland – in the National Geographic magazine
Pavel Cenkl is an American professor who this summer ran 240km across Iceland in 45 hours. His goal is to bring attention to the relationship of outdoor
Reykjavik Marathon Stories
“My Reykjavik half marathon experience was extraordinary. The course, the scenery and the citizenry supporting the runners was completely magical.” Over 2,500 foreigners took part