The event is quite popular, one of the biggest running events in the Faroe Islands. The run is called Kvinnurenningin, it was held for the first time in 2005 on 20 August. The Women's Run was held again in 2006 and 2007, but in 2008 there was no such event.
The event is a notable annual occurrence in the Faroe Islands, with the Kvinnurenningin run being its most prominent aspect. It first took place in 2005 on August 20th, followed by Women's Run events in 2006 and 2007, but it was discontinued in 2008.