About the event
TRAVEL
This event takes place in the Captial City of Reykjavik. The venue is 13 KM from the heart of the city and can be accessed by bike ( 10 K) or by car. The closest lodging are Hotel Kriunes also on Lake Ellidavatn or Hotel Heidmork. These are both just a 2.3 K bike ride to the start.
Free camping is also available at the Base Camp for the event.
If you are traveling internationally, this is an easy event to get to, with lots of lodging and meal options in the area.
DAYLIGHT
This event takes place shortly after the summer solstice. There is no time during the day when there is darkness. The sun sets at 11:56 and rises at 3:05, with civil twilight all night long. Lights are required during the 3 hours of night.
COURSE AND BIKE
This course can be done on a gravel or hardtail mountain bike. There is about 45% smooth single track, 30 % gravel roads, and 20 % paved path or road.
TIMING
The course is a 43K loop with timing segments, which are neutral areas. Timing ends at the end of each segment to allow riders to refuel and rest off the clock.
VENUE AND STARTING LOCATIONS
The Start/Finish and all support is located at Heidi - Fisfelag Reykjavikur HANGARCheck the official website for details and updates.
Races offered by this event
You have 28 weeks to prepare
Gritfest - 12
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Gravel Trek - 8
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Pebble Trek
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Sufferfest 24
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