Iceland Volcano Marathon
The route traverses single-track trail, plains of lava lock and several minor volcano craters.
| Date | Saturday 24th August, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Distance | Marathon |
| Location | Lake Mývatn |
| Town/City | Reykjahlíð, Iceland |
| Website | Visit website |
The massive Hverfjall crater is a wonderful focus point on the route. As they run the rim of the crater, runners will pass through soft, black volcanic sand, as well as through the ethereal lava fields known as Dimmuborgir, or “Dark Fortress,” and under a wild natural arch.
