Iron Maiden has recently announced their upcoming ‘Run For Your Lives’ World Tour for 2025/26. The tour will kick off on May 27th in Budapest and will include 27 stadium, festival, and arena shows across Europe. This tour is particularly special as it commemorates 50 years since the band was formed by Steve Harris in 1975. To celebrate this milestone, Iron Maiden fans can expect a unique setlist featuring songs from their nine studio albums, starting from ‘Iron Maiden’ to ‘Fear of the Dark’. The band promises to deliver their most spectacular and elaborate show to date.
The tour dates include various cities such as Prague, Trondheim, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki, Birmingham, Manchester, Dublin, London, Glasgow, Belfort, Madrid, Lisbon, Zurich, Gelsenkirchen, Padova, Bremen, Vienna, Paris, Arnhem, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, and Berlin, among others. The tour will feature special guest performances by American rockers Halestorm, Sweden’s Avatar, and British metal band The Raven Age. The lineup promises an unforgettable experience for fans.
Iron Maiden’s frontman, Bruce Dickinson, expressed his excitement about the upcoming tour, stating that it will offer fans a once-in-a-lifetime live experience. He encourages both loyal fans and newcomers to attend the shows and witness the band’s electrifying performances. Manager Rod Smallwood also shared his enthusiasm for the tour, highlighting the band’s dedication to delivering unique and exciting experiences for their fans.
One of the tour highlights includes a special performance at the London Stadium on June 28th, where Iron Maiden will headline in front of over 60,000 fans. This show holds sentimental value as it is the first time the band will perform on the grounds of West Ham Football Club, a team that founder Steve Harris has long supported. The London Stadium concert will serve as a homecoming show for the band members, who have deep roots in the surrounding area.
In addition to the thrilling performances, Iron Maiden will also offer Trooper VIP packages at all shows, allowing fans to enhance their concert experience. Fan Club Presales will begin on September 23rd, followed by general ticket sales. With over 100 million albums sold and almost 2500 shows in 64 countries, Iron Maiden’s ‘Run For Your Lives’ World Tour promises to be a monumental celebration of the band’s legacy and musical journey.
As the band gears up for their 50th anniversary, fans can expect a blend of classic hits and fan favorites from Iron Maiden’s extensive discography. The tour will showcase a visually stunning and immersive production that brings the songs to life in a whole new way. For Iron Maiden enthusiasts, this tour is an opportunity to witness a legendary band at the peak of their performance prowess.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience as Iron Maiden embarks on their ‘Run For Your Lives’ World Tour. Stay tuned for ticket sales and updates on the tour schedule to secure your spot at one of the most anticipated musical events of 2025/26. Get ready to rock out with Iron Maiden and immerse yourself in a world of heavy metal bliss!