Viking 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Athens, GA (07)
- Date Sat 14th February 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Athens, Georgia
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Viking 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon taking place on Saturday, February 14, 2026, in the vibrant city of Athens, Georgia! Starting at 8:00 AM, this thrilling event offers participants the chance to race in three different distances: a 5K, a 10K, and a challenging 13.1-mile Half Marathon. The flat and fast out-and-back course ensures that runners of all levels can enjoy a great day of fitness and fun.
Participants will be rewarded with fantastic finisher medals, and while costumes are optional, they are highly encouraged to add some flair to the festivities! With a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes for the Half Marathon, there’s plenty of time to soak in the atmosphere and enjoy the company of fellow runners. Don’t miss your chance to earn points towards the US Road Running Race Series and make lasting memories in Clarke County. Be sure to register in advance on RunSignup to secure your spot for this unforgettable race day experience!
Participants will be rewarded with fantastic finisher medals, and while costumes are optional, they are highly encouraged to add some flair to the festivities! With a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes for the Half Marathon, there’s plenty of time to soak in the atmosphere and enjoy the company of fellow runners. Don’t miss your chance to earn points towards the US Road Running Race Series and make lasting memories in Clarke County. Be sure to register in advance on RunSignup to secure your spot for this unforgettable race day experience!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:00 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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Parking lot near starting point https://maps.app.goo.gl/EFwtDUwqQ1ymp6x47
5K & 10K COURSE (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6531373447
The course is an out-and-back (3.11M).
The 5K does the out-and-back one time.
The 10K does the out-and-back two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5986319710
The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
Wearing a costume is not required, but we do encourage it.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information, go to 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 8:00 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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Parking lot near starting point https://maps.app.goo.gl/EFwtDUwqQ1ymp6x47
5K & 10K COURSE (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6531373447
The course is an out-and-back (3.11M).
The 5K does the out-and-back one time.
The 10K does the out-and-back two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5986319710
The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
Wearing a costume is not required, but we do encourage it.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information, go to 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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Location
North Oconee River Greenway Trailhead @ North Oconee Access Rd., N Oconee Access Rd,, Athens, 30605, GA, United States
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