Hótel Langaholt is offering a lowland day hike on May 9, including dinner and overnight accommodation with breakfast. The hike takes place in the southern part of Snæfellsjökull National Park and is led by a former park ranger. The focus is on education and exploring historical remains that lie off the main tourist routes and […]
Curious about ocean swimming but not sure where to start? Step into the refreshing Icelandic sea with confidence at our beginner-friendly ocean swim sessions in Hvammsvík. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this is a unique opportunity to connect with nature, challenge yourself, and discover the invigorating benefits of cold-water swimming—all in a safe and supportive […]
Akrafjall Ultra Akrafjall 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. Time limits apply to all distances […]
Discover a deeper level of relaxation and connection at Hvammsvík Nature Resort, where geothermal hot springs meet the raw beauty of Icelandic nature. Nestled along the shoreline and surrounded by mountains, Hvammsvík offers a unique escape designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. Join a short introductory session to the Wim Hof Method, featuring guided […]
Curious about ocean swimming but not sure where to start? Step into the refreshing Icelandic sea with confidence at our beginner-friendly ocean swim sessions in Hvammsvík. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this is a unique opportunity to connect with nature, challenge yourself, and discover the invigorating benefits of cold-water swimming—all in a safe and supportive […]
Discover a deeper level of relaxation and connection at Hvammsvík Nature Resort, where geothermal hot springs meet the raw beauty of Icelandic nature. Nestled along the shoreline and surrounded by mountains, Hvammsvík offers a unique escape designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. Join a short introductory session to the Wim Hof Method, featuring guided […]
Mt. Esja Ultra The Mt. Esja Ultra mountain running festival will be held for the 15th time on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Registration opens: February 2 at 12:00 15 YEARS OF MT. ESJA ULTRA – 15-HOUR RACE! To celebrate the 15th anniversary, there will be: A 15-hour endurance race The Mt. Esja Half Marathon An […]
Snæfellsjökull Run (Snæfellsjökulshlaupið) The Snæfellsjökull Run will be held on June 20th and this will be the fifteenth time the race takes place. The 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. […]
The Arna Westfjords Way Challenge is the first ultra-endurance stage bike race of its kind. A race where people and place are connected through Cultural Connections, points of interest where your race time is paused and you are able to soak in the local culture of the Westfjords of Iceland. 1,000 kilometers over 4 stages
Discover a deeper level of relaxation and connection at Hvammsvík Nature Resort, where geothermal hot springs meet the raw beauty of Icelandic nature. Nestled along the shoreline and surrounded by mountains, Hvammsvík offers a unique escape designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. Join a short introductory session to the Wim Hof Method, featuring guided […]
REYKJAVÍK TRAIL takes place on July 3–4 Distances: 5 km, 15 km, 25 km, 100 km, and 100 miles The 100 km and 100-mile races start on July 3. The 5 km, 15 km, and 25 km races start on July 4. This is a fun trail running event, mostly on off-road paths through Elliðaárdalur,
5VH Trail Run The 5VH Trail Run (Fimmvörðuhálshlaupið).The race is along Fimmvörðuháls, from Skógar to Volcano Huts in Húsadal, covering 28 km. Registration opens: Friday, November 7 at 12:00 Website: www.5vhhlaup.is Facebook: facebook.com/5vhtrailrun Location & Timing Start: Skógar Race start time: 9:00 AM, Saturday, August 8, 2026 Finish: Volcano Huts, Húsadal Distance: 28 km Time […]