The Miðnæturhlaup Suzuki, known internationally as the Suzuki Midnight Run, is a celebrated annual race held in Reykjavik, Iceland, during the summer solstice. The 2025 event is set for Thursday, June 19, offering runners three distances: a 5 km, 10 km, and a half marathon (21.1 km). All races commence on Engjavegur, with the finish line located near Þvottalaugarnar in Laugardalur. This timing allows participants to run beneath Iceland's enchanting midnight sun, creating a truly unique racing experience. The event is renowned for its well-organized courses, festive atmosphere, and concludes with a pool party at Laugardalslaug, enhancing the communal celebration.
Races
Half Marathon
10k
5k
Race Date:
19 June, 2025
The Suzuki Midnight Sun Half Marathon will take place on June 19, 2025, in Reykjavík, Iceland, and is organized by Íþróttabandalag Reykjavíkur (ÍBR). This scenic evening race guides runners past rivers, forests, and lakes under the glowing midnight sun, offering a unique Nordic running experience.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
How long is the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
Where does the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
The Suzuki Midnight Sun Half Marathon will take place on June 19, 2025, in Reykjavík, Iceland, and is organized by Íþróttabandalag Reykjavíkur (ÍBR). This scenic evening race guides runners past rivers, forests, and lakes under the glowing midnight sun, offering a unique Nordic running experience.
The Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon takes place in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Runna classifies the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
The Suzuki Midnight Sun Half Marathon will take place on June 19, 2025, in Reykjavík, Iceland, and is organized by Íþróttabandalag Reykjavíkur (ÍBR). This scenic evening race guides runners past rivers, forests, and lakes under the glowing midnight sun, offering a unique Nordic running experience.
How long is the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
The Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon take place?
The Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon takes place in Reykjavík, Iceland.
What is the elevation gain of the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Miðnæturhlaup Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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