Join Suzuki Midnight Sun Run 2022
The location of this great race is Laugardalur, Reykjavik. Runners can choose between half marathon, 10 km race and 5 km race. All participants are invited to a wonderful geothermal outdoor swimming pool after the race.
Runners participating in all three distances will start running at the street Engjavegur and finish by the old springs in Laugardalur. Laugardalur is in full bloom by this time of year. The course is measured by certified AIMS measurer and accredited by the Icelandic Athletic Federation.
Close by the start and finish area is one of the city's wonderful geothermal outdoor swimming pools, Laugardalslaug. All participants are invited to the swimming pool, hot tubs and steam baths after the race.
Course details
The half marathon begins in the streets of the valley Laugardalur but after that the course mostly follows paths. Following Laugardalur participants run through a deep rooted residential area before entering Elliðaárdalur. Elliðaárdalur valley is one of Reykjavik's most popular outdoor areas. Through the valley run the famous salmon rivers Elliðaár which the valley is named after and runners will run along side. Also in this beautiful valley runners will run along side a riding trail. The course will take runners by lake Rauðavatn before they run through a golf course in the newly built residential area Grafarholt.
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Registration closes on 18 June (30 days left)
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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After Race Services
Close by the start and finish of the race is one of the city’s wonderful geothermal outdoor swimming pools, Laugardalslaug. All participants are invited to the swimming pool, hot tubs and steam baths after the race.
Age Limit
The half marathon distance is open for all men and women 15 years and older. It is not recommended that inexperienced runners participate in this distance.
Aid Stations
Every 5km.
Award Medals
In the registration process participants in the Suzuki Midnight Sun Run can choose whether or not to receive a medal when they cross the finish line. Therefore all participants can receive a medal if they want to. Prizes for the first three runners in each distance and first runner in each age group.
Maximum Time
The time limit for the half marathon is 3 hours.
Parking
Participants that arrive by car can park by Laugardalshöll sports hall when picking up the race number.
Race Kit Includes
Timing, bib number and a rented chip for timing
Refreshments
Water and Gatorade
Location
Frequently asked questions
Can I change the distance after I purchase a ticket?
Yes! No change fee is collected but if the new distance entry fee is higher participants will have to pay the difference.
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
Race package pickups will be on the 23rd of June, between 16.00-19.00 at Laugardalshöll (big white sports hall), Engjavegur 8, 104 Reykjavik.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
