Viking 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (08)
- 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
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Viking 5K & 13.1M taking place in beautiful Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, February 21, 2026! This exciting event promises a fun-filled day for runners of all levels, with a 5K distance and a challenging half marathon option. The races kick off at 9:00 AM, with packet pickup available starting at 8:30 AM.
Participants will enjoy an out-and-back course that showcases the scenic beauty of the park. The 5K course features two loops, while the half marathon consists of six loops, perfect for those looking to challenge themselves. With a course time limit of 3 hours and the chance to earn finisher medals, this event is not to be missed! Join fellow runners in Raleigh for a day of fitness, camaraderie, and plenty of Viking spirit! Don't forget to register in advance on RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration.
Participants will enjoy an out-and-back course that showcases the scenic beauty of the park. The 5K course features two loops, while the half marathon consists of six loops, perfect for those looking to challenge themselves. With a course time limit of 3 hours and the chance to earn finisher medals, this event is not to be missed! Join fellow runners in Raleigh for a day of fitness, camaraderie, and plenty of Viking spirit! Don't forget to register in advance on RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration.
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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Location
9300 Deponie Dr, Raleigh, 27614, NC, United States
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