Viking 5K, & 13.1M at Tyler, TX (09)
- Date Sat 28th February 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Tyler, Texas
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating race experience at the Viking 5K & Half Marathon in Tyler, Texas, on Saturday, February 28, 2026! Starting at 8:00 AM, this exciting event features two thrilling race distances: a 5K and a 13.1-mile half marathon. Runners will enjoy a scenic out-and-back course, with a unique twist for the 5K as participants run the course twice, while the half marathon challenges you to conquer it six times.
Runners will have the opportunity to pick up their race packets starting 30 minutes before the race, ensuring a smooth start to the day's festivities. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes for the half marathon, this event welcomes both seasoned athletes and enthusiastic newcomers alike. Plus, don’t forget to showcase your creativity in the Best Costume contest and earn those coveted finisher medals! Join us in Tyler for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Runners will have the opportunity to pick up their race packets starting 30 minutes before the race, ensuring a smooth start to the day's festivities. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes for the half marathon, this event welcomes both seasoned athletes and enthusiastic newcomers alike. Plus, don’t forget to showcase your creativity in the Best Costume contest and earn those coveted finisher medals! Join us in Tyler for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
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 COURSE (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6590535599
This is an out-and-back course. (1.55M)
The 5K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6574333005
This is an out-and-back course. (2.18M)
The Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
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 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 COURSE (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6590535599
This is an out-and-back course. (1.55M)
The 5K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6574333005
This is an out-and-back course. (2.18M)
The Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
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
Southside Park, 455 Shiloh Rd, Tyler, 75703, TX, United States
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