Áminning um breytta rástíma / Reminder about altered starting times

Reminder about altered starting times

We remind you that tomorrow's schedule has been changed slightly from what was previously announced: • The start of the 50 km walk will be open at 08:00-08:30• The start for 25 km and 12.5 km will be open 08:30-09:00 Just a friendly reminder that the starting times tomorrow have been...
Móttaka fyrir handhafa Worldloppet-passa / Reception for Worldloppet passport holders

Reception for Worldloppet passport holders

On Friday, March 14, there will be a reception for Worldloppet pass holders in Turnhúsin, Neðstakaupstað on Ísafjörður. The reception starts at 17:00 and light refreshments will be available. Registration is unnecessary. Fossavatnsgangan is part of the international series Worldloppet. You can...
Styttist í Fossavatnsgönguna: start og mark á Seljalandsdal

Fossavatnsgangan coming up

The party is about to start. The ski area's trail workers and trampers have worked hard to ensure that the walk can take place despite the fact that the snow has decreased more than we would have liked. After yesterday's meeting, the following was decided: •...
NæturFossavatn: síðasti undirbúningurinn

NightFossavatn: Last preparation

We will deliver numbers to Næturfossavatnid at 21:00-21:30 on April 5 to Seljalandsdal where the start and finish of the competition will be. you want to have...
Nýjar veðurstöðvar á Windy

New weather stations in key locations

Recently, special weather stations were installed at three locations on the Fossavatn route, which provide temperature, wind strength, wind direction and air pressure. These stations are Heiðin (for 50 km it is after 8 and 33 km, for a 25 km walk it is after 8 km), Nónvatn (for 50 km after 20 and 26 km)...
Viðurkenningarskjöl fyrir þátttakendur / Diplomas for participants

Recognition documents for participants / Diplomas for participants

Competitors can now receive recognition documents for participating in the 2022 Fossavatn Walk by going to www.timataka.net/fossavatn2022 and clicking on their name in the appropriate category. The document will then appear with the name, distance and time, ready for printing....
Bein útsending frá markinu / Live webcam from the finish line

Live webcam from the finish line

You can watch the goal in the webcam below. Of course, you can follow how the contestants are doing at https://timataka.net/fossavatn2022/ Follow a live-stream from the finish line below and check out contestants timing and scoring here:...
Áburðarráð / Waxing recommendations

Fertilizer advice / Waxing recommendations

The big moment is approaching! It is a tradition to issue fertilizer recommendations for the marches on Saturday, and this year is no exception. Bobba Bobbi's board member, Kristbjörn Róbert Sigurjónsson, has taken part in the Fossavatn walk over 20 times since 1996. He...
Veðurupplýsingar 1. apríl / Weather Forecast April 1st

Weather information April 1st / Weather Forecast April 1st

Weather outlook for the next few days at an altitude of 300–750 m Friday, April 1 Light winds and changeable direction until noon. Wind increases steadily in the afternoon and starts to snow or sleet in the afternoon above 500 m. Lower down, precipitation will be less than in the form of rain or sleet. Wind 7–10 m/s...