Viking 5K & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (06)
- Date Sat 6th February 2027
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Hickory, North Carolina
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Viking 5K & 13.1M event in Hickory, NC, taking place on Saturday, February 6, 2027! This vibrant race promises to be a thrilling challenge for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. Participants can choose between a 5K and a half marathon, offering distances that cater to all fitness levels. The 5K course features a fun out-and-back route that runners will tackle twice, while the half marathon consists of an exhilarating six laps of the out-and-back course.
The race kicks off at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup available starting 30 minutes prior, ensuring a smooth experience for everyone. Located in the beautiful Catawba area, this event not only encourages fitness and community spirit but also provides ample parking and restroom facilities at the Trailhead. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy a day of camaraderie among fellow runners. Make sure to register in advance on RunSignup to secure your spot in this unforgettable event!
The race kicks off at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup available starting 30 minutes prior, ensuring a smooth experience for everyone. Located in the beautiful Catawba area, this event not only encourages fitness and community spirit but also provides ample parking and restroom facilities at the Trailhead. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy a day of camaraderie among fellow runners. Make sure to register in advance on RunSignup to secure your spot in this unforgettable event!
Organiser's Description
THIS RACE HAS BEEN POSTPONED. ALL REGISTERED RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS.
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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Parking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA
Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37
5K COURSE (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
View Race Information on US Road Running [https://usroadrunning.com/Races/NC/Hickory/170597-Viking-5K-13-1M-at-Hickory-NC-06/]
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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Parking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA
Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37
5K COURSE (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
View Race Information on US Road Running [https://usroadrunning.com/Races/NC/Hickory/170597-Viking-5K-13-1M-at-Hickory-NC-06/]
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1581 12th St Dr NW, Hickory, 28601, NC, United States
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