Reykjavik Marathon – Iceland Saturday 23rd August 2025
Running in Iceland in August, the temperature is perfect – never too cold and never too hot
You’ve put in the effort, time to reap the rewards!
What more could you ask for to achieve this feat in a unique setting of Reykjavic Iceland! Where an extremely comfortable scenic route awaits you to run 42kms in breathtaking beauty.
After your run your muscles will be soothed and pampered at one of Icelands many Geothermic pools, getting you ready to paint the town RED and join in the countries celebrations of their world renowned Cultural Festival.
This all-inclusive 2 night trip covers: Flights, accommodation, breakfast and dinner, transfers, race entry, geothermal pool entry, professional coaching, a tailored nutritional plan and more!
- Flat Marathon around Reykjavik
- 4 distances available for all ages
Great family event - Cultural Festival throughout the day and night
- Electric atmosphere
Reykjavik Marathon
The course goes through the greater part of Reykjavik. It is scenic and flat although some parts can be trying. The run starts at the same place as other distances, on Sóleyjargata and ends on Lækjargata, in front of the school Menntaskólinn við Reykjavík. The course is as follows: Ægisíða, Grandi, Sæbraut, Laugardalur, Elliðaárdalur, Bryggjuhverfi, Fossvogur, Þingholt and ends on Lækjargata. The course is measured by certified AIMS measurer.
On course services
- Timing
- Prizes
- Refreshment Stations
- Geothermal pools – free entry on race day or day after
- Storage for belongings
- Portable toilets
- Pacers
- Photos
Take the next step and sign up for this once in a lifetime opportunity to better not only yourself, but the lives of the children at Wear Red For Children.