US Road Running - Jacksonville
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Viking 5K, 10K & Half Marathon at Ed Austin Regional Park
The event offers multiple running distances held at Ed Austin Regional Park in Jacksonville, FL. Distances listed for the event include:
- 1 Mile
- 5K
- 10K
- 15K
- Half Marathon
Course and surface details note that routes are out and back and that the surfaces are asphalt or concrete. About half of the course is shaded. Some race distances use the same loop more than once to reach their total distance.
Logistics for participants include on-site packet pickup on race day that closes shortly before the race, and a requirement to register in advance through RunSignup; there is no on-site registration. The event setup is next to the skatepark at 11751 McCormick Rd. Overflow parking is located near the soccer fields at the back of the park.
Additional event information specifies a course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes. All finishers receive a themed finisher medal. A group photo is taken at the start of each race and a best costume award is given at that time; wearing a costume is encouraged but not required. The event also earns points toward the US Road Running Race Series and follows the series' awards and FAQ processes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.