Run Like a Viking Virtual Challenge 5K/10K/Half Marathon
- Date Sat 1st August 2026 - Mon 31st August 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $49.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 10 Mile, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to unleash your inner warrior at the Run Like a Viking Virtual Challenge! This exciting event takes place from August 1 to August 31, 2026, in Seattle, King County, and invites participants from around the globe to join in on the fun. Choose your adventure with options to complete a 5K, 10K, or half marathon, all while staying active and engaged with family and friends.
Whether you prefer to run solo, stroll with loved ones, or even cycle or kayak, this virtual race allows you to log your miles anywhere you like. And for those looking to add an extra layer of fun, bonus points are awarded for dressing up like a Viking! All participants will receive a custom Run Like A Viking T-shirt (available in sizes S-XXXL, while supplies last), a racing bib, and two general admission tickets to the National Nordic Museum, valid until August 2027. So mark your calendars and get ready to channel your Viking spirit this August!
Whether you prefer to run solo, stroll with loved ones, or even cycle or kayak, this virtual race allows you to log your miles anywhere you like. And for those looking to add an extra layer of fun, bonus points are awarded for dressing up like a Viking! All participants will receive a custom Run Like A Viking T-shirt (available in sizes S-XXXL, while supplies last), a racing bib, and two general admission tickets to the National Nordic Museum, valid until August 2027. So mark your calendars and get ready to channel your Viking spirit this August!
Organiser's Description
RUN LIKE A VIKING VIRTUAL CHALLENGE RACE
From August 1-31, let the Museum inspire you to keep moving and remain active, while having fun with your friends and family! Participants can choose between a 5K, 10K, or half-marathon challenge race. International participation is encouraged! Because this race is virtual, you can walk with your family, run with your friends, or pound the pavement solo anywhere in the world. Starting August 1, log your miles as you run outside, walk on a treadmill, bike, kayak, skateboardwhatever way you move counts toward your mileage. Bonus points if you do it while dressed like a Viking! All entrants will receive a custom Run Like A Viking T-shirt (_sizes ranging from s-xxxl, while supplies last_), racing bib, two (2) general admission tickets (expire August 2027)! For more information about the National Nordic Museum please visit www.nordicmuseum.org [https://www.nordicmuseum.org/].
**PACKET PICK UP/MAILING: Packets will be available for pick up at the Museum near the end of July. Race packets can be picked up from the Visitor Services desk during normal Museum operating hours (Tues-Sun: 10am-5pm). If you selected to have your race packet shipped, please allow a few days for delivery.
RACE WEBSITE: Additional race information can be found at http://nordicmuseum.org/runlikeaviking [https://www.nordicmuseum.org/runlikeaviking]
From August 1-31, let the Museum inspire you to keep moving and remain active, while having fun with your friends and family! Participants can choose between a 5K, 10K, or half-marathon challenge race. International participation is encouraged! Because this race is virtual, you can walk with your family, run with your friends, or pound the pavement solo anywhere in the world. Starting August 1, log your miles as you run outside, walk on a treadmill, bike, kayak, skateboardwhatever way you move counts toward your mileage. Bonus points if you do it while dressed like a Viking! All entrants will receive a custom Run Like A Viking T-shirt (_sizes ranging from s-xxxl, while supplies last_), racing bib, two (2) general admission tickets (expire August 2027)! For more information about the National Nordic Museum please visit www.nordicmuseum.org [https://www.nordicmuseum.org/].
**PACKET PICK UP/MAILING: Packets will be available for pick up at the Museum near the end of July. Race packets can be picked up from the Visitor Services desk during normal Museum operating hours (Tues-Sun: 10am-5pm). If you selected to have your race packet shipped, please allow a few days for delivery.
RACE WEBSITE: Additional race information can be found at http://nordicmuseum.org/runlikeaviking [https://www.nordicmuseum.org/runlikeaviking]
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