Viking 5k, 10k & Half Marathon at Baseline Trailhead Park, Ocala, FL (2-17-2024)

Saturday, February 17, 2024 Past event

8:00 AM EST

Ocala, Florida

$32.80–$69.90 · 3 races

5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Viking 5K, 10K & Half Marathon on Saturday, February 17, 2024! Taking place at the scenic Baseline Trailhead Park in Ocala, Florida, this event promises to be a highlight for runners of all levels. Participants can choose from three thrilling race distances: a 5K, a 10K, or a challenging Half Marathon. The races kick off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup starting at 7:30 AM.

Runners will enjoy a picturesque out-and-back course, with the 5K completing it once, the 10K twice, and the Half Marathon four times. With a time limit of 2 hours for the 5K and 10K, and 3 hours and 30 minutes for the Half Marathon, there’s plenty of opportunity to challenge yourself and achieve personal bests! Don’t miss the chance to earn themed finisher medals and compete for awards across various categories, including the best costume, which is highly encouraged for a splash of fun. Bring your friends and family to experience a day filled with camaraderie and a celebration of fitness in beautiful Ocala!

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Races

5k

Incl. $2.80 Fee &

8:00 AM EST

$32.80

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10k

Incl. $3.70 Fee &

8:00 AM EST

$48.70

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Half Marathon

Incl. $4.90 Fee &

8:00 AM EST

$69.90

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Organiser's description

This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series.
It is not required to be a club member to run with us.
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
To join go to https://usroadrunning.com

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.

5K AND 10K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472606859
The course is an out-and-back.
The 5K does the course one time.
The 10K does the course twice.
The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours.

HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472608341
The course is an out-and-back.
The Half Marathon does the course four times.
The Half Marathon is limited to 3 hours and 30 minutes.

AWARDS
1st Place Overall Male
2nd Place Overall Male
3rd Place Overall Male
1st Place Overall Female
2nd Place Overall Female
3rd Place Overall Female
Age group awards are based on series points and awarded at the end of each calendar year.

FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
You can view the finisher medals on our US Road Running Club page.
Viking Finisher Medals. https://runsignup.com/Club/USRoadRunningPAClub/Page-44

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.

RACE RULES
Entry fees are non-refundable, with no exceptions.
We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances.
No dogs on the course.
Walkers are always welcome.

Race Staff
1. Heaven Colon- Race Director 1
2. Audrey Olsheske- Race Director 2

[US Road Running] https://usroadrunning.com
[Button Race Club] https://usroadrunning.net
[Races] https://usroadrunning.rsupartner.com/upcoming-races
[Series Points] https://runsignup.com/Club/USRoadRunningPAClub/Page-27