Viking 5K & 10K at Loyd H Roland Memorial Park, Akron, PA (11-16-2024)
- Date Sat 16th November 2024
- Location Akron, Pennsylvania
- Price $32.80 - $48.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Last chance to enter
Race day is fast approaching
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of running at the Viking 5K & 10K on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Loyd H Roland Memorial Park in Akron, PA! This family-friendly event welcomes everyone, whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a walk with friends. The race kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM, with participants enjoying a scenic out-and-back paved course. Runners will have the chance to choose between the 5K distance, which involves completing the course twice, and the 10K, which features four laps of the route.
All finishers will be rewarded with a themed medal to commemorate their achievement, and there’s even a fun twist with a costume contest—dress up for a chance to win a prize! With packet pickup starting 30 minutes before the race, ensure you register in advance via RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration. Join us for a vibrant and spirited day filled with community, competition, and celebration at the Viking 5K & 10K!
All finishers will be rewarded with a themed medal to commemorate their achievement, and there’s even a fun twist with a costume contest—dress up for a chance to win a prize! With packet pickup starting 30 minutes before the race, ensure you register in advance via RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration. Join us for a vibrant and spirited day filled with community, competition, and celebration at the Viking 5K & 10K!
Organiser's Description
US ROAD RUNNING CLUB RACE
It is not required to be a club member to run or walk with us.
This is a small family-friendly race.
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
DON'T PAY FULL PRICE
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
We have monthly races in almost every location.
If you are not a member, you can join when you register for the race.
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
This is a paved course.
Bathrooms are located at the pavilion by the starting line.
5K and 10K Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6179763076
This is an out-and-back course.
5K does the course twice.
10K does the course four times.
The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
AWARDS [https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php]
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION [https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php]
[US Road Running] [https://usroadrunning.com]
It is not required to be a club member to run or walk with us.
This is a small family-friendly race.
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
DON'T PAY FULL PRICE
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
We have monthly races in almost every location.
If you are not a member, you can join when you register for the race.
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
This is a paved course.
Bathrooms are located at the pavilion by the starting line.
5K and 10K Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6179763076
This is an out-and-back course.
5K does the course twice.
10K does the course four times.
The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
AWARDS [https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php]
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION [https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php]
[US Road Running] [https://usroadrunning.com]
Viking 5K & 10K at Loyd H Roland Memorial Park, Akron, PA (11-16-2024)