Mosfellsbær's Multi Peak Run, offered by Nettó, will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2024. The race starts at 9:00 a.m. at the Varmá sports area (Íþróttamiðstöðin Varmá). It will start in two start groups, 5 and 7 peaks at 9:00 and 1 peak and 3 peaks at 11:00. This will be the 15th year of the race and a special birthday edition of the race.
Distances and participation fee
There are four distances:
- 7 peaks - 38.2 km with 1822m ascent, ISK 7,000. Start time at 9:00
- 5 peaks - 34.4 km with 1410m ascent, ISK 6,500. Start time at 9:00
- 3 peaks - 19 km with 812m ascent, ISK 6,000. Start time at 11:00
- 1 peak - 12.4 km with 420m ascent, ISK 5,000. Start time at 11:00
ITRA points race
The Multi Peak Run has passed the requirements of the ITRA (International Trail Running Association) and has received the following running routes recognized for the following ITRA points:
- 3 Peaks = 1 ITRA point
- 5 Peaks = 1 ITRA point
- 7 Peaks = 2 ITRA points
Registration and delivery of race numbers
Registration for the race takes place at hlaup.is, see at the top of this page. Registration is open until midnight on Wednesday, August 28th.
Race numbers will be delivered on:
- Thursday 29th of August between 17:00 and 20:00 Nettó Mosfellsbær
- Friday 30th of August between 17:00 and 20:00 at the Sports Center in Varmá (Ithrottamidstodin Varma)
PLEASE NOTE THAT IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO REGISTER OR PICK UP RACE NUMBERS ON THE DAY OF THE RACE.
Running routes
The race is off-road through mountains, moors and valleys in the townland of Mosfellsbær and back to the finish line at Varmá. The route is well marked. You can see a map of the running routes at www.mos.is/tindahlaup
Map of the route (version 1)
Map of the route (version 2)
Other information
It is important that participants arrive at the Sports Center at Varmá at least 30 minutes before the race.
- Drinking stations along the way
- The finish line closes at 16:00
- Timing is with chips
- Participants are entirely responsible for the race
- Free entrance in the swimming pool at Varmá sports center after the race
Prizes
Prizes for the first three places for men and women in all distances. There will also be raffle prize draws for all contestants.
More information about the multi peaks and hiking trails.
Further information
Birgir Konráðsson: birgirkonn@gmail.com.