Viking 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Boone, NC (09)
- Date Sat 28th February 2026
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Boone, North Carolina
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the Viking 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon taking place in the scenic Boone, North Carolina on Saturday, February 28, 2026! Kick off your morning with the race starting at 8:30 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, there's a distance for everyone—choose from the 5K, a manageable 3.1 miles, or challenge yourself with the 10K, which is double the excitement at 6.2 miles. For those looking to push their limits, the Half Marathon offers a rewarding 13.1-mile journey that promises stunning views along the out-and-back course.
Make sure to arrive early for packet pickup, which begins 30 minutes before the race and ends just 10 minutes prior to the start, as there will be no on-site registration. Celebrate your achievements with a finisher medal and gear up with event merchandise available online. Join fellow runners for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and celebration in beautiful Boone!
Make sure to arrive early for packet pickup, which begins 30 minutes before the race and ends just 10 minutes prior to the start, as there will be no on-site registration. Celebrate your achievements with a finisher medal and gear up with event merchandise available online. Join fellow runners for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and celebration in beautiful Boone!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
5K & 10K COURSE (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6082729063
The course is an out and back. (3.11M)
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6401735737/
The course is an out and back. (3.275M)
Half Marathon does the course four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
SHIRT AND GEAR SHOP
https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
BEST COSTUME
https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
SERIES POINTS
https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
5K & 10K COURSE (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6082729063
The course is an out and back. (3.11M)
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6401735737/
The course is an out and back. (3.275M)
Half Marathon does the course four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
SHIRT AND GEAR SHOP
https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
BEST COSTUME
https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
SERIES POINTS
https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
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