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SUMMARY:Akrafjall Ultra Trail Run
DESCRIPTION:Akrafjall Ultra \nAkrafjall Ultra is a trail race held in Akranes on May 16\, making it accessible for most people who want to try trail running near the capital area.All distances award ITRA points and are therefore recognized as qualifying races for events such as the Laugavegur Ultra Marathon. \nTime limits apply to all distances (see below)\n10 km – start at 11:00\n20 km (~650 m elevation gain) – 4-hour time limit\, start at 10:00\n27 km (~1250 m elevation gain) – 5-hour time limit\, start at 09:00\nNEW distance: 46 km (~2100 m elevation gain) \nThe race starts at UltraForm Akranes\, Ægisbraut 29\, and finishes at Akraneshöllin sports hall. \nRace packet pickup\nPackets will be available at Sportvörur\, Dalvegur 32 (date to be announced).\nParticipants receive 25% discount on shoes\, clothing\, and running gear when picking up their bib.\nPackets can also be picked up on race day from 06:30 at UltraForm Akranes\, Ægisbraut 29\, until your start time.\nYou may collect packets for friends or others. \nAid stations\nOne aid station will be located at the Akrafjall parking lot (for 20 km & 27 km runners).\nAnother station on the opposite side of the mountain is for 46 km runners. \n20 km runners: pass the aid station twice\nat 9.6 km and again at ~13.2 km\n27 km runners: also pass twice\nat 9.6 km and ~13.2 km\n(no additional stations due to ITRA rules) \n46 km runners: pass the Akrafjall parking station three times\nat 9.6 km\, ~22 km\, and 35 km\nplus water available from a stream at km 41 after the last peak (Geirmundartindur) \n10 km: no aid station on the course. \n➡️ Please bring your own cup/container\, though some cups will be available. \nSupplies include:Vithit Energy drink\, water and “Magic”\, Holle chocolate\, Clif Bar\, Corny Soft Protein bars\, bananas\, and apples. \nCourse routes\n10 km: flat trail course\n20 km: includes Háahnúkur (555 m)\n27 km: includes Háahnúkur (555 m) and Geirmundartindur (640 m)\n46 km:\nup Háahnúkur (555 m)\, run along the ridge and descend the far side (cut-off 3:30)\nreturn the same route back up Háahnúkur and down to parking (cut-off 5:50)\nfinally up Geirmundartindur (640 m) (finish cut-off 8:00) \n⚠️ The race does not start and finish at the same location. \nParking\nKrónan Akranes\nGrundaskóli (near Akraneshöllin finish area)\nBrekkubæjarskóli (near UltraForm start)\nBónus (slightly farther from Akraneshöllin) \nAfter the race\n100+ raffle prizes\nHamburger for runners\nRecovery sports drink\nInnnes provides protein Corny bars\, fruit\, and VIT-HIT drinks\nDave & Jon’s tasting samples\nFree entry to the swimming pool and Guðlaug hot spring for runners \nPhotosPhotos will most likely be posted the next day on the race’s Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/people/Akrafjall-Ultra/61553015985775/ \nInstagramFeel free to tag yourself. You’ll also find plenty of information there about the race routes and more:https://www.instagram.com/akrafjallultra/ \nResults:https://timataka.net/akrafjallultra2025Split times will be recorded at Háahnúkur and Geirmundartindur.
URL:https://dripdrop.is/events/akrafjall-ultra-trail-run-sponsored-by-akranes/
LOCATION:Reykjavík
CATEGORIES:Run
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T080000
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SUMMARY:Mt. Esja Ultra
DESCRIPTION:Mt. Esja Ultra\nThe Mt. Esja Ultra mountain running festival will be held for the 15th time on Saturday\, June 13\, 2026. \nRegistration opens: February 2 at 12:00 \n15 YEARS OF MT. ESJA ULTRA – 15-HOUR RACE!\nTo celebrate the 15th anniversary\, there will be: \n\nA 15-hour endurance race\nThe Mt. Esja Half Marathon\nAn adventure run for children\n\n(The Mt. Esja Ultra Marathon will return in 2027.) \n15-Hour Race\nHow many times can you reach “Steinn” in 15 hours? \nThe course follows the classic loop: \n\nThrough the forest (Skógræktin)\nUp the left side to Steinn\nDown the right side\n\nAwards (15-hour race)\n\nPrizes for the top 3 men and women (those completing the most laps in 15 hours)\nWinners receive the famous “Esjusteinn” trophy\, handcrafted by stonemason Þórir Sigmundsson using stones from Mt. Esja\n\nAdditional awards: \n\nFirst man and woman to complete 5 laps\nFirst man and woman to complete 10 laps(The same person can win multiple categories.)\n\nTiming & Rules\n\nCompetitors are ranked by number of laps completed\nOfficial times (chip time only) are recorded\nResults for 5\, 10\, and 15 laps are registered with ITRA (based on the longest distance completed)\n\nIf multiple runners complete the same number of laps: \n\nThe winner is the one who finishes the final lap first\n\nRunners may stop at any time\, but must complete at least 5 laps to avoid a DNF (Did Not Finish). \nRace Time\n\nStart: 08:00 on June 13\nFinish: 23:00 (15 hours total)\n\nLimited spots available for the 15-hour race \nMt. Esja Half Marathon\nThe half marathon will be held for the third time. \n\nDistance: ~21 km\nElevation gain: ~1\,500 meters\nStart location: Esjustofa\n\nThe route follows a scenic and well-designed trail along the foothills and slopes of Mt. Esja\, offering great views. \nIt’s an ideal preparation race for longer trail and mountain runs such as the Laugavegur Ultra Marathon. \nAwards (Half Marathon)\n\nPrizes for the top 3 men and women\nWinners also receive the renowned Esjusteinn trophy\, handcrafted from stones found on Mt. Esja
URL:https://dripdrop.is/events/10577/
LOCATION:From Reykjavík\, Reykjavík\, 101\, Iceland
CATEGORIES:Run
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260620T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260620T163000
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SUMMARY:Snæfellsjökull Run
DESCRIPTION:Snæfellsjökull Run (Snæfellsjökulshlaupið)\nThe Snæfellsjökull Run will be held on June 20th and this will be the fifteenth time the race takes place. \nThe number of participants is limited to 350 runners.As the starting area is spacious\, all participants will start at the same time.The fastest runners are encouraged to line up at the front. \nThere will be two aid stations offering water and sports drinks. Runners are encouraged to bring their own drinking containers; environmentally friendly paper cups will be available for those who need them. \nGenerous raffle prizes will be offered.All participants will receive a small gift bag after finishing. \nThe Course\nThe course is approximately 22 km (about 13.7 miles)\, with a large portion on gravel roads. \nThe first 8 km involve an uphill climb of approximately 700–750 meters (2\,300–2\,460 ft) elevation gain. After that\, the course descends toward Ólafsvík\, where the finish line is located. \nRunners can expect to encounter snow and mud between km 1 and km 7\, depending on how snowy the winter has been. \nAlong the way\, runners will experience unique natural beauty — not to mention the powerful energy of Snæfellsjökull. \nTwo aid stations will be positioned along the route at approximately 7.5 km intervals and will be managed by the rescue team Lífsbjörg. \nAt Arnarstapi\, there will be a vehicle where runners can leave extra belongings and clothing\, which will be delivered to the Sports Hall in Ólafsvík. Clothing may also be handed in at the aid stations if necessary. All clothing and equipment will be returned in Sjómannagarðurinn after the race. \nLocation and Time\nThe race starts at 12:00 (noon) from Arnarbær (the black turf house) by the road at Arnarstapi. From there\, the route goes over Jökulháls to Ólafsvík on the Snæfellsnes peninsula. \nA bus will be available from Ólafsvík to Arnarstapi for those who wish to use it. It departs at 10:45 from the Sports Hall in Ólafsvík and costs 2\,500 ISK. \nÓlafsvík is approximately a 2.5-hour drive from Reykjavík. \nRegistration Fee\nThe entry fee is 8\,000 ISK.Participants may cancel and receive a refund up to 10 days before the race. After that\, the entry fee is non-refundable. \nAge Categories\n60 and older\n50–59 years\n40–49 years\n39 years and younger \nPrizes\nPrizes will be awarded for the best times in each age category. There will also be numerous raffle prizes. \nITRA\nThe race awards ITRA points.
URL:https://dripdrop.is/events/snaefellsjokull-run/
LOCATION:Reykjavík
CATEGORIES:Run
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260808T090000
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SUMMARY:5VH Trail Run
DESCRIPTION:5VH Trail Run\nThe 5VH Trail Run (Fimmvörðuhálshlaupið).The race is along Fimmvörðuháls\, from Skógar to Volcano Huts in Húsadal\, covering 28 km. \nRegistration opens: Friday\, November 7 at 12:00 \n\nWebsite: www.5vhhlaup.is\nFacebook: facebook.com/5vhtrailrun\n\nLocation & Timing\n\nStart: Skógar\nRace start time: 9:00 AM\, Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\nFinish: Volcano Huts\, Húsadal\nDistance: 28 km\nTime limit: 7 hours (finish by 16:00)\n\nAwards\n\nPrizes for top 3 men and women\nPrizes for first place in each age group\n\nRegistration Fees\n\nISK 19\,900 until December 31\nISK 22\,900 from January 1\nISK 23\,900 after June 30\n\nNote: Registration fees are non-refundable\, but name changes can be made until July 31\, 2026. Registration closes July 31 or when the race is full. \nIncluded in Registration\n\nRace bib\, course supervision\, and timing\nAid stations at Baldvinsskála (13 km)\, Strákagil (23 km)\, Volcano Huts\, with water\, sports drinks\, bananas\, chocolate\, and Nääk products\nShower and toilet facilities at Volcano Huts after the race\nMeal at Volcano Huts after the race\nTransportation of personal gear from Skógar to Volcano Huts\nMedical care at Volcano Huts\n\nNot Included\n\nBus transfers and race shirt\n\nBus can be booked during registration (race buses from Reykjavík → Skógar and Volcano Huts → Reykjavík the same day)\nLater\, bus options via Volcano Huts will be available from Þórsmörk (Volcano Huts) and Skógar\n\n\nRace shirt is optional and can be purchased during registration at a good price. No shirts can be ordered after June 30.
URL:https://dripdrop.is/events/5vh-trail-run/
LOCATION:From Reykjavík\, Reykjavík\, 101\, Iceland
CATEGORIES:Run
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