US Road Running - North Raleigh
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Event Details
The Viking 5K & 10K takes place on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Green Hills County Park in Raleigh, North Carolina. The address is 9300 Deponie Dr.
Race Distances
Participants can choose from two distances:
- 5K
- 10K
Course and Logistics
The race course is concrete and follows an out-and-back design. The main out-and-back segment is 1.56 miles long. The 5K race consists of completing this segment two times, while the 10K involves completing it four times. There is a course time limit of 2 hours.
The park gate opens at 8:00 AM. Parking is available at the playground on the north side of the park, where bathrooms are also located. All participants must register online via RunSignup, as there is no on-site registration on the day of the event. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race start and concludes 10 minutes before the start.
Additional Features
The event organizer, US Road Running, mentions that finisher medals are awarded. They also have a gear shop and offer awards. There is a "Best Costume" category, and the race contributes to a series points system. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
