Iron Maiden have introduced long-awaited North American dates for his or her Run for Your Lives fiftieth anniversary tour, with assist from thrash legends Megadeth and Anthrax.
The metallic giants will kick off their North American run on Aug. 29 in Toronto, persevering with by means of Canada and the US earlier than concluding the trek on Sept. 29 in San Antonio. The tour will mark a few of their greatest North American exhibits to this point, together with stadiums in Montreal (Parc Jean-Drapeau) and San Antonio (the Alamodome).
As soon as once more, the Run for Your Lives tour will give attention to Iron Maiden’s first 9 albums, from 1980’s Iron Maiden by means of 1992’s Worry of the Darkish.
Tickets go on sale to the basic public subsequent Friday (Oct. 31). You may see the complete checklist of dates beneath.
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See Iron Maiden’s Statements on 2026 North American Tour
“We’re drastically trying ahead to bringing this Run for Your Lives Tour to North America and hope the followers get pleasure from seeing the present and listening to the set checklist as a lot as we do taking part in it,” Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris mentioned in an announcement.
“It’s an added bonus to have a number of of our good pals on the tour with us,” he continued. “Megadeth are taking part in all of the exhibits and it’s an honor to have them be a part of us on their final ever tour. We even have Anthrax with us on the larger exhibits. We had a good time with them once they got here out with us on Ed Power One world wide in 2016. We’re delighted to have each bands with us for this tour and know our followers will get pleasure from seeing them.”
Frontman Bruce Dickinson added: “This entire tour has been such nice enjoyable. I actually get pleasure from belting out all these nice outdated songs, and the entire band are loving taking part in them too! We’ve bought all the massive ones from that early interval together with ‘Hallowed,’ ‘Run to the Hills,’ ‘Trooper,’ ‘Variety of the Beast,’ ‘Killers,’ ‘Powerslave,’ ‘2 Minutes…’ and a few of them we haven’t performed within the U.S. for over 20 years!! Plus there’s some actual epics together with my specific favourite, ‘Rime of the Historic Mariner,’ and ‘Seventh Son…’ We’re doing all of them and extra. I imply, who wouldn’t for a fiftieth birthday celebration!”
Iron Maiden Run for Your Lives 2026 North American Tour Dates
Aug. 29 – Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Enviornment *
Sept. 3 – Montréal, QC @ Parc Jean-Drapeau *^
Sept. 5 – Harrison, NJ @ Sports activities Illustrated Stadium *^
Sept. 9 – Boston, MA @ TD Backyard *
Sept. 11 – Bristow, VA @ Jiffy Lube Reside *
Sept. 12 – Charlotte, NC @ PNC Music Pavilion *
Sept. 15 – Hershey, PA @ Hersheypark Stadium *
Sept. 17 – Louisville, KY @ Louder Than Life Competition
Sept. 19 – Shakopee, MN @ Mystic Lake Amphitheater *
Sept. 22 – Chicago, IL @ Credit score Union 1 Amphitheatre *
Sept. 25 – Los Angeles, CA @ BMO Stadium *^
Sept. 29 – San Antonio, TX @ Alamodome *^
* Megadeth
^ Anthrax
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