The run is around 4-5K long course through Reykjavik city and passes a few of the best-known landmarks of the city center. It is possible for the participants to shortcut the route by 1 kilometer and which will be specially marked on the course and is suitable especially for younger children and those who are tired.
The run starts and ends at the Reykjavík Art Museum (Hafnarhúsið). On the way the participants will run through the downtown area, to Hallgrímskirkjan where participants enjoy music outside and lights inside the church. Inside Hallgrímskirkja is the only part of the course where you are not allowed to run. From Hallgrímskirkja, the run goes down to Hljómskálagarður and through Reykjavik City Hall. In the end, there will be refreshing drinks for everyone offered by Ölgerðin.
Here you can see the map: