Thorsby Swedish Festival Viking Run
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Thorsby Swedish Festival Viking Run
The Thorsby Swedish Festival Viking Run is an unofficial timed 5K (3.1 miles) held in Thorsby, Alabama. The race serves as a fundraiser for the Thorsby Swedish Festival Organization.
Registration is available online and on race day. Online registration opens June 16, 2026 and closes September 26, 2026. The registration fee is $35, with an additional processing fee for online entries. Day of registration and check in take place at Richard Wood Park, 9017 Franklin Street, Thorsby, AL, with a morning check in window from 6:45 to 7:15 am. Participants who registered online should also check in at the park during that same window.
All runners will receive a festival t-shirt, provided they are registered by September 20. Participants are invited to wear Viking attire if they choose. The event is presented as an unofficial timed race and is connected to the local festival through its fundraising purpose. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
