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MarathonRoad🇮🇸 Reykjavik, Iceland

Reykjavik Marathon

Saturday, 21 August 2027In 10 months · Start 20:00

Official site

Held on Reykjavik's Culture Night, the course follows the coastline and harbour of the world's northernmost capital; the 2027 edition moves to an evening start.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against rmi.is, corsa.is, hdsports.org.

Elevation gain
100 m
Rolling · ↓ 100 m
Highest point
40 m
above sea level
Temp at start
12°C
Peaks around 12°C
Entry fee
≈ $85
Open entry
Finishers
—
typical year
Course
Loop
Cut-off: check site
Getting thereFly into KEF (Reykjavík), about 37 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Rolling: about 100 m of climbing and 100 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start
12°C
Peak during race
12°C
Humidity
84%
Chance of rain
13%
Wind
11 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 21 August ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 20:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

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