Viking 5K &13.1 at Green Hills County Park, Raleigh, NC (08M45)
- Date Sat 21st February 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Raleigh, North Carolina
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Viking 5K & 13.1, taking place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the scenic Green Hills County Park in Raleigh, NC. This exciting event will kick off at 9:00 AM, with packet pickup starting 30 minutes prior, ensuring all participants are set for a fantastic race day. The park opens at 8 AM, providing ample time for runners to arrive and warm up.
Runners can choose between two thrilling distances: the fast-paced 5K course, which features an out-and-back route completed twice, and the challenging Half Marathon, which consists of six out-and-back segments. Both courses are designed to be friendly for runners of all levels, with a concrete surface and a course time limit of 3 hours. Don’t miss your chance to earn a finisher medal and enjoy the festive atmosphere with awards for the best costume! Join the fun and register on RunSignup to secure your spot for this unforgettable running experience in Raleigh!
Runners can choose between two thrilling distances: the fast-paced 5K course, which features an out-and-back route completed twice, and the challenging Half Marathon, which consists of six out-and-back segments. Both courses are designed to be friendly for runners of all levels, with a concrete surface and a course time limit of 3 hours. Don’t miss your chance to earn a finisher medal and enjoy the festive atmosphere with awards for the best costume! Join the fun and register on RunSignup to secure your spot for this unforgettable running experience in Raleigh!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 9:00 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
The gate to the park opens at 8 am
Parking is located at the playground on the north side of the park.
This course is concrete.
Bathrooms are located by the playground.
5K COURSE (0.78M)
The course is an out-and-back. (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5949707791
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
The course is an out-and-back. (2.18M)
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6595247665
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3:00 hours.
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 9:00 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
The gate to the park opens at 8 am
Parking is located at the playground on the north side of the park.
This course is concrete.
Bathrooms are located by the playground.
5K COURSE (0.78M)
The course is an out-and-back. (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5949707791
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
The course is an out-and-back. (2.18M)
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6595247665
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3:00 hours.
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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