Viking 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Athens, GA (04)

  • Date Sat 23rd January 2027
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Athens, Georgia
  • Price $33.80 - $70.90
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the Viking 5K, 10K, and 13.1M event in Athens, Clarke County, on Saturday, January 23, 2027! This exciting race day is perfect for runners and walkers alike, offering a friendly and low-pressure atmosphere that welcomes participants of all skill levels. Whether you're aiming for a personal record, hoping to collect a themed medal, or simply looking to enjoy the great outdoors with fellow enthusiasts, the Viking event has something for everyone.

Participants can choose from three dynamic race distances: the 5K, 10K, or the half marathon (13.1M). With a clear course and supportive race staff, you can focus on achieving your goals while soaking in the vibrant community spirit. Each finisher will be rewarded with a medal, making this event memorable and motivating. So lace up your running shoes and join us for an exhilarating day filled with camaraderie and achievement in beautiful Athens, GA!

Organiser's Description

INFORMATION

US ROAD RUNNING RACES

US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people.

Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best I signed up for this on purpose smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line.

A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help.

View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page. [https://usroadrunning.com/Races/GA/Athens/216948-Viking-5K-10K-13-1M-at-Athens-GA-04/?race_date=2027-01-23]

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.80 Fee

    Sat 23rd January 2027 (8:00AM EST)

    $33.80

  • 10k

    Incl. $4.70 Fee

    Sat 23rd January 2027 (8:00AM EST)

    $49.70

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $5.90 Fee

    Sat 23rd January 2027 (8:00AM EST)

    $70.90

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Location

North Oconee River Greenway Trailhead @ North Oconee Access Rd., Athens, 30605, GA, United States

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