Iceland Volcano Marathon

Iceland Volcano Marathon

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Join us in this epic race in one of Earth’s geological hotspots.

26/08/2026

It's one of the most epic race arenas! It's the most picturesque of them all! It's the ICELAND VOLCANO MARATHON 🌋

We are now OPEN for registration for our most powerful marathon yet, in one of Earth's geological hotspots.

📆 Date: 3 July 2027
🌋 Destination: Northern Volcanic Zone - Mývatn, Iceland
🏅 Distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10.5 K
🔗 Registration: www.iceland-volcano-marathon.com/registration

The race route will take you through breathtaking scenery of roaring geysers, hot springs, plains of lava rock, and to the top of two volcanoes in the northern volcanic zone of Iceland. ✨️

Grab your spot in time and join other legends before you.

"What an amazing place to run! Otherworldly beauty, a gigantic volcano rim with distant views, and the earth making eerie sounds when you are alone in the quiet of lava fields." - Half Marathon Runner, 2026

24/08/2026

Attention adventure seekers! Registration for the Iceland Volcano Marathon is opening in 48 hours! 🌋
On 26th August 09.00 CEST, one of our most picturesque marathon will be up for sale, and spots are limited. 🔥

The breathtaking route brings you on top of not just one, but TWO volcanoes. From there on, Iceland's iconic black sand landscape, ancient lava formations and powerful geysers will drive you towards the finish line. 🏃‍♂️

📆 Race date: 03 July 2027
🏅 Distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
📍 Destination: Mývatn, Iceland.
🔗 Further information: www.iceland-volcano-marathon.com

Do yourself a favor - make 2027 the year you did something extraordinary.

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The Iceland Volcano Marathon is part of the Albatros Adventure Marathons race series.

Photos from Iceland Volcano Marathon's post 19/08/2026

Things are about to get fiery in here because the ICELAND VOLCANO MARATHON will open for registration the 26th August 09.00 CEST. 🔥

Join us as we race through the world's most epic landscapes - on top of TWO volcanoes with views overlooking the breathtaking Mid-Atlantic ridge, black sands, ancient lava formations, and powerful geysers. 🌋

Keep your finger on the button because seats are limited!☝️

🏃‍♂️ Race date: 03 July 2027
🏅 Distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
🌋 Location: Mývatn

Further information via: LINK IN BIO. 🔗
Are you a local of Iceland? Send us a message!

01/07/2026

🌋 The Iceland Volcano Marathon 2026 recap is here! 🎬

Can you still feel the excitement at the start line? The first steps across the black lava fields, the steam rising from the earth, the breathtaking views of Lake Mývatn, and the unforgettable feeling of crossing the finish line? 🏃‍♀️❄️

While you were taking on the Marathon, Half Marathon, or 10.55 km through Iceland's extraordinary volcanic landscape, we were there capturing every stride, every smile, and every unforgettable moment.

Now it's time to relive the adventure. Press play on the recap film and see if you can spot yourself or your fellow runners! 🌋

🎥 Watch the full recap on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QgZ-XtWfLt4

One incredible race day. Hundreds of runners. Countless memories made in the land of fire and ice.

Keep an eye on our social channels, you won't want to miss it when registration for the Iceland Volcano Marathon 2027 opens. Who's ready to return to Mývatn? 👀🔥

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🌋 The Iceland Volcano Marathon is a part of the Albatros Adventure Marathons race series.

Photos from Iceland Volcano Marathon's post 29/06/2026

The Iceland Volcano Marathon 2026 - second photodrop! 🔥📸

Enjoy more extraterrestrial moments from this weekend's marathon. You came, you conquered, and you showed us the grit you're made of. 💪

Do you see yourself or a friend? Tag and share it with the world.
We are so proud of you, and you should be too!

🗒️ Results are available on our website.
https://iceland-volcano-marathon.com/race-results

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🌋 The Iceland Volcano Marathon is a part of the Albatros Adventure Marathons race series.

Photos from Iceland Volcano Marathon's post 28/06/2026

Congratulations runners, YOU DID IT 🔥 🏆️

You tackled the steep climb of Hverfjall crater, treaded black volcanic sand, and leaped Mývatn's breathtaking winding roads past geysers and ancient lava formations.

Yesterday, you truly became a force of nature, and we couldn't be prouder. Enjoy these first moments with us and look forward to more to come 📸

Can you see yourself or a friend? Tag and share it with the world. You deserve to be the center of attention 🫶

🗒️ Results are available on our website.
https://iceland-volcano-marathon.com/race-results

🌋 The Iceland Volcano Marathon is a part of the Albatros Adventure Marathons race series.

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An official event by Albatros Adventure Marathons

27/06/2026

IT'S RACE DAY!💥🏃‍♀️

The wait is over. Today, the Iceland Volcano Marathon 2026 traces the stunning Mývatn region, and our runners are ready to give it their all!

Uphill, downhill, over lava rocks and black sandy pathways: it is not easy out there. But then again, that's exactly why you signed up! 🌋

Head to our stories to follow the race, and don't hold back on the cheers!

You've got this, runners. Have fun out there - you are absolutely incredible! 🖤

‼️ Please note that we do not offer a livestream, but stay tuned for regular updates on our social media channels.

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An official event by Albatros Adventure Marathons

26/06/2026

🌋Medal reveal! 🎖️

The route is marked, the finish line is set, and tomorrow the Mývatn region is about to get even more explosive! It’s already an area bursting with raw volcanic energy, but tomorrow, our runners are bringing a whole new level of fire 🔥 🏃‍♂️ Let's gooo!

Remember to tag us and share your journey! 📸
How do you prepare for a trail run? 💡

The Iceland Volcano Marathon is a part of the Albatros Adventure Marathons running series.
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Photos from Iceland Volcano Marathon's post 24/06/2026

Iceland Volcano Marathon 2026 | D-3

Welcome to Iceland! 🌋
Three days until the start line. Hundreds of runners. One massive volcano.

This Saturday, runners from around the world will unite to face the raw and stark terrain of the Iceland Volcano Marathon. 🏃

But the race is just one part of this week-long adventure 🙌 Over the next few days, we're taking the time to get to know the island, absorb the culture, taste the local flavor, and experience its breathtaking beauty.

Remember to tag us & share your journey 📸🖤


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An official event by Albatros Adventure Marathons

20/06/2026

One goal. One unforgettable journey. One week.
In 7 days, it's time for the Iceland Volcano Marathon 2026!

Are you ready to wake up early, put on your running shoes, and, as the excitement builds, stand on the start line? Curious about what to expect and what you will achieve today?

Stay tuned for the upcoming race week and follow along with the runners as they take on one of the most extraordinary marathons on Earth.

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An official event by Albatros Adventure Marathons

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