Viking 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at Rotary Park, Columbus, GA (10-19-2024) Logo

Viking 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at Rotary Park, Columbus, GA (10-19-2024)

Past Event
Sat, Oct 19, 2024
Columbus, GA
Rotary Park
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About this race

🏃‍♂️ US Road Running Club Race

  • Participation: It is not required to be a club member to run or walk with us.
  • Family-Friendly: This is a small family-friendly race.
  • Points System: This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.

💸 Don't Pay Full Price

  • Discount: Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
  • Monthly Races: We have monthly races in almost every location.
  • Membership: If you are not a member, you can join when you register for the race.

🕗 Race Information

  • Start Time: The race starts at 8:00 AM.
  • Packet Pickup: Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
  • Registration: All runners must register on RunSignup.
  • No On-Site Registration: No on-site registration.

🚻 Additional Information

  • Bathrooms: Bathrooms are located in the parking lot.
  • Course: This course is paved with shade.

5K & 10K Course 🏞️

🏅 Half Marathon Course

  • Course Link: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5560830352
  • Course Type: This course is an out-and-back.
  • Half Marathon Distance: Half Marathon does the course four times.
  • Time Limit: The Half Marathon is limited to 3 hours and 30 minutes.

🥇 Finisher Medals

  • Award: All finishers will receive a themed medal.

🎭 Best Costume

  • Costume Encouragement: It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
  • Group Photo: At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
  • Costume Award: The best costume will be awarded at the beginning of the race.

🏆 Awards

❓ Frequently Asked Questions and Information

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