Reykjavik Marathon
· starts 8:40 AM
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik Marathon is a road race of 26.2 miles (42 km) in Reykjavik, Iceland. It was last run on Saturday, August 22, 2026, starting at 8:40 AM. The race gives its climbing as 200 ft (61 m); measured from its course file, it's 1,043 ft (318 m). It starts at 15 ft (4 m) above sea level. Its high point is 94 ft (29 m). The course runs point to point. Registration is open to all; registration opened on August 24, 2025. The field is about 1,054 runners.
No other upcoming marathons in Iceland are listed. Reykjavik Marathon climbs about 8 ft a mile (1 m per km), flatter than 85% of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.
The course
Questions about Reykjavik Marathon
When is Reykjavik Marathon 2026?
Reykjavik Marathon 2026 was on Saturday, August 22, 2026, starting at 8:40 AM local time.
Where is Reykjavik Marathon?
Reykjavik Marathon is held in Reykjavik, Iceland.
How long is Reykjavik Marathon?
Reykjavik Marathon is 26.2 miles (42 km).
How much elevation gain does Reykjavik Marathon have?
Reykjavik Marathon has 200 ft (61 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.
How do you get into Reykjavik Marathon?
Reykjavik Marathon has open registration. Registration opened on August 24, 2025.
What is the weather usually like at Reykjavik Marathon?
Around Reykjavik Marathon's date, the day's high is typically about 56°F (13°C) and the low about 47°F (8°C), averaged over recent years.
Where can I see the Reykjavik Marathon elevation profile and aid station cutoffs?
runfarwhere has Reykjavik Marathon's course file. The outline, distance and climbing are free on its page; the elevation profile, aid stations with cutoffs and the GPX file are part of runfarwhere Premium.
How hilly is Reykjavik Marathon?
Reykjavik Marathon climbs about 8 ft a mile (1 m per km), flatter than 85% of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.
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