The Viking Dash 5k
- Date Sat 15th March 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Ripley, West Virginia
- Price $34.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2nd Annual Viking Dash 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, March 15th, 2025, in the charming town of Ripley, Jackson! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event welcomes everyone to join in the excitement. The race kicks off at 9:00 AM from the back parking lot of Ripley High School, winding through the scenic Ripley City Park and looping through the picturesque avenues before finishing on the track.
With a fast course designed to inspire runners of all levels, the Viking Dash 5K is not only a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself but also a chance to support the local community. Proceeds from the event will directly benefit the Ripley High School Track & Field teams, making every step count! Compete for awards in various age categories, including Overall Male and Female winners, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow participants. Register by March 5th to secure a race day t-shirt and make sure to mark your calendar for this unforgettable day of fitness and fun!
With a fast course designed to inspire runners of all levels, the Viking Dash 5K is not only a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself but also a chance to support the local community. Proceeds from the event will directly benefit the Ripley High School Track & Field teams, making every step count! Compete for awards in various age categories, including Overall Male and Female winners, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow participants. Register by March 5th to secure a race day t-shirt and make sure to mark your calendar for this unforgettable day of fitness and fun!
Organiser's Description
Join us at 9:00 am on Saturday, March 15th, for our 2nd annual Viking Dash 5K Run/Walk.
Whether you are a walker, new runner, or have been running for a long time, please join us as we share our love for running with you! This course is what some runners may call "fast." The race will start in the back parking lot of Ripley High School, run behind Ripley City Park, loop throughout the avenues and finish on the track. Proceeds from this race will benefit the Ripley High School Track & Field teams.
Awards will be given to 1st Place Overall Male and Female, and top two males and females in each age category. There will be no duplicate awards. Awards will be right after completion of the race.
Age groups:
12 and under,
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
51-59
60+
Pre-registration: $30
Race day registration: $30
Race day t-shirt will be guaranteed if registered by March 5th at midnight.
(Race day registration will be available, BUT online registration is greatly encouraged!)
Whether you are a walker, new runner, or have been running for a long time, please join us as we share our love for running with you! This course is what some runners may call "fast." The race will start in the back parking lot of Ripley High School, run behind Ripley City Park, loop throughout the avenues and finish on the track. Proceeds from this race will benefit the Ripley High School Track & Field teams.
Awards will be given to 1st Place Overall Male and Female, and top two males and females in each age category. There will be no duplicate awards. Awards will be right after completion of the race.
Age groups:
12 and under,
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
51-59
60+
Pre-registration: $30
Race day registration: $30
Race day t-shirt will be guaranteed if registered by March 5th at midnight.
(Race day registration will be available, BUT online registration is greatly encouraged!)
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