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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/
CATEGORIES:Run
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260802
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SUMMARY:Súlur Vertical Trail Run
DESCRIPTION:About the Race\nDistances\n\n18 km\n28 km\n43 km\n100 km\n\nDate\n1 August 2026 \nThe Súlur Vertical Trail Race is an exciting mountain running event held in Akureyri\, Iceland\, on 31 July–1 August 2026. Participants can choose from four challenging distances: \n\n18 km – The Falcon (Fálkinn)\n28 km – Súlur\n43 km – The Troll (Tröllið)\n100 km – The Goddess (Gyðjan)\n\nA Children’s Race will also take place on Friday\, 31 July. \n\nThe Races\nGyðjan – 100 km\nThe Gyðjan is a demanding 100 km mountain ultramarathon with 3\,580 metres of elevation gain. \nThe race begins at Goðafoss Waterfall and follows a spectacular route across Belgsárfjall and Vaðlaheiði toward Akureyri. Runners then climb Súlur Mountain\, continue into Glerárdalur Valley\, and finish in the centre of Akureyri. \n\nTröllið – 43 km\nThe Tröllið is a 43 km mountain race with 1\,870 metres of elevation gain. \nThe course climbs Súlur Mountain before following the mountain ridge into Glerárdalur Valley\, offering a demanding route through breathtaking scenery. \n\nSúlur – 28 km\nThe Súlur is a 28 km mountain race with 1\,410 metres of elevation gain. \nA challenging course that is achievable for most runners with good preparation. \n\nFálkinn – 18 km\nThe Fálkinn is an 18 km trail race with 530 metres of elevation gain. \nAn enjoyable and accessible course suitable for most runners. \n\nChildren’s Race\nA fun Children’s Race will be held in Kjarnaskógur Forest. \n\nSchedule\nAll races take place on Friday\, 31 July\, or Saturday\, 1 August 2026\, depending on the distance. \n\nMore Information\nFor full race details\, course maps\, registration\, and the latest updates\, please visit the official Súlur Vertical Trail Race website.
URL:https://dripdrop.is/events/sulur-vertical-trail-run/
CATEGORIES:Run
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260809
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SUMMARY:Rauðavatn Ultra Trail Run
DESCRIPTION:Rauðavatn Ultra\nAbout the Race\nDistances\n\n21.1 km\n42.2 km (Marathon)\n100 km\n24-Hour Race\n\nDate\n7–8 August 2026 \nThe Rauðavatn Ultra returns for its second edition on Friday and Saturday\, 7–8 August 2026\, in Reykjavík\, Iceland. \nThe course consists of approximately 90% road running and 10% trail running\, following a 3.14 km loop around the scenic Rauðavatn Lake. \n\nRace Distances\nCompetitors can choose from the following events: \n\n21.1 km (Half Marathon)\n42.2 km (Marathon)\n100 km (Icelandic National Championship)\n24-Hour Race\n\nThe 24-hour event challenges runners to complete as many laps of the 3.14 km circuit as possible within 24 hours. \nThe 100 km race consists of 32 laps around Rauðavatn. The official time limit is 15 hours. \n\nRegistration\nRegistration is available through netskraning.is. \nRace bibs will be available for collection at Sportvörur 2–3 days before the event (exact dates will be announced) and at Rauðavatn from 8:00 am on race day\, or one hour before the start of each race. \nRegistration Policy\n\nRefunds are available until 26 July 2026.\nEntry transfers (name changes) are permitted until race day.\n\n\nLocation & Start Times\nAll races start at Rauðavatn\, Reykjavík\, near the Morgunblaðið building. \nFriday\, 7 August\n\n18:00 – 24-Hour Race\n23:59 – 100 km (for runners expecting a finish time of 12+ hours)\n\nSaturday\, 8 August\n\n02:00 – 100 km (for runners expecting to finish in under 12 hours)\n09:00 – Marathon (42.2 km)\n12:00 – Half Marathon (21.1 km)\n\nPlease note: The Half Marathon\, Marathon\, and 100 km races will have adjusted start positions on the course to ensure each distance finishes at the official finish line. \n\nAid Station\nThere will be one fully stocked aid station located at the start/finish area beside Rauðavatn inside a large event tent. Runners pass this station on every lap and may choose how often to stop for refreshments. \nAvailable refreshments include: \n\nWater\nSports drink\nCoca-Cola\nEnergy bars\nBananas\nApples\n\nPlease note that runners must enter the tent to collect food or drinks\, which may slightly slow progress. \nFor 100 km and 24-hour participants\, larger meals will be served periodically throughout the race. \n\nRace Rules\nGeneral Rules\nFor all race distances: \n\nRunners are not permitted to receive pacing assistance from anyone who is not officially entered in the event.\n\n\n24-Hour Race\n\nOne support person is permitted from the start.\nNo additional assistance is allowed on the course outside the official aid station.\nRunners may bring:\n\nExtra running shoes\nOne small luggage bag containing nutrition\, drinks\, clothing\, and spare equipment.\n\n\nBags will be stored on the tent floor\, subject to available space.\nA dedicated table will be available exclusively for 24-hour runners\, where participants may leave a small container (approximately 20 × 20 cm) with additional nutrition for easy access.\nAt the conclusion of the 24-hour race\, officials will signal the end using a whistle or public announcement system. Runners should:\n\nRemove their race bib.\nPlace it in the zip-lock bag provided during race packet collection.\nLeave the bag on the ground at the point where they stop.\nSecure it with a stone or gravel so timing officials can collect it.\n\n\n\n\n100 km Race\n\nOne support person is permitted from the start.\nNo additional assistance is allowed elsewhere on the course.\nRunners may bring:\n\nExtra shoes\nOne backpack containing nutrition and spare equipment.\n\n\nA dedicated table will be available for 100 km runners where a clearly labelled container (approximately 20 × 20 cm) may be stored with additional nutrition.\nThe official time limit is 15 hours.\nThe race concludes at midnight on Saturday\, after which all remaining runners will be stopped.\n\n\nMarathon (42.2 km)\n\nOne support person is permitted.\nNo support is allowed elsewhere on the course.\nRunners may place one small container with personal nutrition and drinks on the designated table at the aid station.\nNo additional belongings may be stored in the tent.\n\n\nHalf Marathon (21.1 km)\n\nNo support person permitted.\nNo outside assistance allowed on the course.\nNo personal equipment or supplies may be stored in the event tent.
URL:https://dripdrop.is/events/11656/
CATEGORIES:Run
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260808T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260808T163000
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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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