Running in Reykjavík

Energise your mind at RIPE 78!

For RIPE runners and walkers, we have created four different routes to suit all endurance levels.

All routes start from the RIPE 78 venue, the Hotel Hilton Reykjavík Nordica. For each route, there is a map and the elevation per kilometre.

1) 5 km

You will see the Sun Voyager and beautiful views over the bay

5KM map
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2) 8 km

You will see the Hallgrimskirkja, Hljómskálagarður Park, Harpa Concert Hall and the Sun Voyager.

8KM map
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3) 14 km

You will see all Hljómskálagarður Park, Harpa Concert Hall, the Sun Voyager and the old port.

15KM map
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4) 19 km

This run will take you to the edge of the city. You will see some of the landmarks mentioned above plus Seltjörn Park and the Grótta Island Lighthouse. Part of the way back will be along the Nordurstrond walking path (which can get very windy).

19KM map
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