REYK.IAviKUR
Reykjavikurborg er i margan h:itt s6rstcik. Menningin bl6mstrar sem aldrei fyrr jafnframt pvi a6 hvila i fa6mi n:ltttrunnar. Hf n hefur upp
Every year this event is awaited with great
enthusiasm. Not only in Reykjavik, but
throughout all
i
mikla fiolbreytni a6 bj66a sem la6ar ad ihugasama um hollan lifstil. Nefna mri nfia og
0tiveru og likamshreyfingu sem nii6 hefur miklum vinsaldum i seinni ti6. Fetta s6st best i ads6kn a6 sundlaugum og notkun i stigum borgarinnar, pa6 sem hinn almenni borgari er anna6 hvon gangandi, skokkandi e6a hj6landi.
Velkontin
kynnast landi og pjo6.
Stj6rn Reykjavikur marapon Board ofdirectors Knritur 6skarsson, forma6ur, chairman
ofthe Board
Sj8f0s J6nsson,
Omar Einarsson Framkvamdastj6rii race director Agrist Forsteinsson Fulurispeaker Ag0st Asgeirsson
laupaleiSarstj6ri/course director Gunnar Pdll J6akimsson
Einar P. Gu6mundsson
Tlmatokustj6ri/time keeping Gu6mann Magn0sson Vinnsla 0rslita/result processing Gunnar J6hannesson og Fridrik F6r Oskarsson
number of visitors to the swimming poos and by observation of the many walkers, runners, and cyclists, who are seen daily along the paths.
Welcome to all
The City of Reykjavik would like to extend its welcome to the participants of the race. May the marathon once again be an outstanding event, as it has been in the years past.
porticipants A message from the Mayor on the occasion of the I 998 Reykjavik Marathon. On August 23rd of this year, the Reykjavik Marathon will be held for the fifteenth time.
lngibjorg S6lr0n Gfsladottir Mayor of Reykjavik
Reykjavikur marapon 1998: Dagskre I programme 22. 6g{tst -
lau gardagu
r
August 72nd - Saturday I l:00 - l7:00 Aftending keppnisgagna i Laugardalshcill
Registration center open
l4:00
- l8:00 Barilla Pasta
at
Laugardalsholl, Sport hall.
pastaveisla iLaugardalsholl. Frir adgangur
party at Laugardalsholl. Free admittance.
23. 6grist - sunnudagur
August 23rd - Sunday
9:50
Keppendur koma ad rdsmarki. Runners Sather at the starting line.
10:00 Starfi Marapon, hiilfmarapon og l0
l2:15
km.
Upphitun d vegum Fokkab6tar. Warm up.
l2:30 Starfi
Skemmtiskokk.
Skriini ng/registration
Fun run.
Gunnar J6hannesson
Utdrittarverdlaun 6nnur en flugmi6ar afhent pegar hlauparar
Alhending gagna Helga Gu6mundsd6ttir Ve16launaafhending/Price ceremony Magnris Jakobsson og Kn0tur Oskarsson
Pastaveisla/Pasta party Oddnf Asgeirsd6ttir
Svava
M6ttaka erl. bo6sgesta Savar F6r Magnrisson Forsidumynd: DV
and
Borgarstj6ri
Drykkjarstodvar/refreshment stations Magn0s Einarsson
p:itttakendur
more interest, as is evident by the increased
Gu6mundsson
Markstj6ri/start and fi nish director
Reykiavik is in many ways a very special city. is a city of culture, yet has nature on its doorstep. lt also has much to offer followers of a healthy lifestyle. Suffice it to mention the several improved paths for walking and jogging, the open spaces for outdoor activities, the thermal swimming pools and last but not least, the clean, fresh air. Physical exercise and
outdoor acitivities are generating more
Melingar/course measurement
Dfri
the
Ingibjorg Solr0n Gislad6ltir
H
Sighvatur
in
It
velkomna til hins iirlega Reykjavikur marapons. Enn og aftur er vonast til pess a6 Reyklavikur marapon megi ilfram ver6a s6 vi6bur6ur sem pa6 hefur veri6 i gegnum irin.
til botttdku i Reykjat,ikur moraponid I99B Reyklavikur marapon er haldi6 i fimmtinda sinn, pann 23. igrlst n.k. Fessa vidbur6ar er be6i6 ir hvert med 6preyju. Reykvikingar og a6rir landsmenn sfna hlaupinu aukinn skilning og pimakan hefur vaxi6 me6 irunum. Erlendir ferSamenn koma i miklum mali til landsins til a6 vera pitttakendur i hlaupinu og um leiS til a6
lceland, interest
marathon, which then provides them the opportunity to become acquainted with lceland and the lcelanders.
sundlaugar a6 medtoldu hinu hreina og tara lofti. Mikill iihugi er i medal f6lks vardandi alla
alla
of
marathon continues to increase, and every year there are more and more participants. Travelers from abroad come just to run in the
betta skokk- og gongustiga, 0tivistarsve6i og
Borgaryfirvold bj66a
MAmpoN
koma
2l:00
[r
rennu.
Verdlaunaafhending fyrir siSurveSara i einstaklings- aldursflokkum og sveitakeppni 6 Broadway-H6tel islandi, Armrila
9. Verdlaun fyrir
furdulegasta hlaupab0ninginn. Urslit hengd upp. Utdrdttarverdlaun, flugmidar i skemmtiskokki og l0 km. Prize ceremony for winners in single, a8e groups and teams in l0 km, half marathon and marathon at Broadway-H6tel island, Arm0la 9. Award for the funniest outfit. Results pinned up.