Saturday 16 September
Copenhagen
The Toughest Marathon is coming to Denmark! Are you Strong Enough for the 42km obstacle run with more than 100 obstacles?
The Iron Viking is the ultimate challenge for 2017! Are you an obstacle runner, a runner, commando, ultra-runner, trail runner, bootcamper, marine, crossfitter, triathlete, survival runner or another all-around athlete and think that you can conquer this legendary challenge? Then sign up for the 42 kilometers with more than 100 obstacles & earn the Iron Viking medal – the most wanted medal/beer opener in the world!
On 16 Sept. 2017, the Iron Viking will be organized for the first time in Roskilde, near Copenhagen. At the well-known Roskilde Festival area you will climb, swim, jump, run, crawl and work together to conquer the obstacles! For the 7km, 13km or 19km check the regular Roskilde Edition at the main event page!
What you get
- 42km original Strong Viking Obstacle Run track
- An original Iron Viking finisher T-shirt before the run
- An original finisher t-shirt at the finish
- Refreshments on the track
- Personal photos/videos of you during the run
- A personal photo at the finish
- The choice of a beer or water at the finish
- An Iron Viking medal
Special Features
- Fast-lane at all obstacles
- Time registration
- Obstacle registration at defined points
- A special Iron Viking T-shirt
- A unique Iron Viking medal*
*When finished within the time limit.
FAQ
Stærkendevej 144
4000 Roskilde, Denemarken
After very run you receive a Torque band. Collecting these bands allows you to earn your medal(s). There are different Strong Viking medals and every medal has its own conditions. Choose the medal you want to earn, check the necessary distances you need to complete and take the challenge. For more information on the different medals please CLICK HERE.
At certain locations, we collaborate with/recommend local hotels/camping grounds to offer you accomodation.
Nijmegen:
CenterParcs Heijderbos Family Run deal!
Amsterdam:
Gent:
Roskilde:
BB Albertine
B & B Roskilde City
Danhostel Roskilde
Roskilde Camping
Of course, you are very welcome to come and encourage the participants! Entrance to the area is free and open from 8:30am.
No, every obstacle has a ‘walk by’. You define your own limits/capabilities. “Strong Viking is not a Race, it’s a challenge!”
Yes! During the run there are a number of refreshments posts with water and Herbalife Nutrition drinks and power bars. Click here to see the products/ingredients. In addition, there is also a Red Bull Energypoint where you can enjoy Red Bull mixed with water to provide you with extra energy to complete the course.
For Iron Vikings there is the possibility to leave your own extra nutrition at a designated spot on the track.
After the event it is possible to wash off/shower in separate shower areas for men and women (except Family Edition). However, there are no closed shower cabins.