Four distances available. The Falcon, the Súlur and the Tröllið start in Kjarnaskógur. The Goddess at Goðafoss. Everyone meets in the center of Akureyri after the race. The Falcon is a 19 km trail run with an elevation gain of 530 m. A fun course that most runners can handle. …
MORE
Four distances available. The Falcon, the Súlur and the Tröllið start in Kjarnaskógur. The Goddess at Goðafoss. Everyone meets in the center of Akureyri after the race.
The Falcon is a 19 km trail run with an elevation gain of 530 m. A fun course that most runners can handle.
Súlur is a 29 km mountain run with an elevation gain of 1410 m. A demanding course, but within the scope of an intermediate runner.
The 43 km Tröllið is a mountain race with an elevation gain of 1870 meters, where the race takes you up to the town’s mountain Súlur and from there along the mountain ridge into Glerárdalur. A challenging route in a spectacular setting.
Gyðjan is a 100 km mountain race with an elevation gain of 3580 m. The race starts at Goðafoss and from there the race takes you over Belgsárfjall and Vaðlaheiði to Akureyri, up to the town mountain Súlur, into Glerárdalur and finally down to the center of Akureyri.
The association Súlur Vertical was founded in 2020. The purpose of the association is, among other things, to promote outdoor activities and exercise, organize events, increase and improve off-road paths and markings in the vicinity of Akureyri, and promote the popularity of off-road running, mountain running, and other outdoor activities.
LESS