Viking Relays & Races

🏃‍♂️ Welcome to the Annual Viking Relays & Races!

This event will take place at South Mastick park in the Rocky River Reservation.

The Viking Relays & Races are composed of the following events:

• 4 Hour Run:
• 4 Hour Relay:
• 2 Hour Run:
• 4 Mile Relay:
• 4 Mile Run:

📍 Location:

South Mastick

Cottonwood Picnic Pavilion

Valley Parkway, Cleveland Metroparks,

Cleveland, OH 44126

Dogs and Strollers are not allowed on the course.

🗓️ Schedule & Start Times:

• Registration and Packet Pickup: 6:30am
• 4 Hour Run/Relay & 2 Hour Run Start: 7:00am
• 4 Mile Run/Relay Start: 9:30am
• Awards: 11:00am

📏 Distances:

• 2x2 Mile Relay: Runners will complete 1 loop on the 2 mile loop course.
• 4 Mile Run: Runners will complete 2 loops on the 2 mile loop course.
• 4 Hour Run/Relay & 2 Hour Run: Runners will complete 2 loops during the allocated times. Runners are allowed to complete as many laps as they can during the allocated times.

🕒 Timing Method/Bibs:

All events will be chipped timed. For the non-relay events, timing chips will be attached to the back of the race bibs. For relay events, timing chips are located inside the race batons.

All batons must be returned at the completion of the race.

• Registered Participants: All registered participants will receive a bib number and timing tag that must be worn on race day.
• Visibility: The bib must be visible and worn on the front, outermost article of clothing during the entire race.
• Transferability: Bib numbers and tags are non-transferable and must be worn by the registrant to whom they have been assigned.

💰 Registration & Pricing:

4 Mile Relay

• $35: per person – Early Bird (Until Oct 1)
• $40: per person
• Kids Pricing: 12 and under – $25 (Early Bird, Until Oct 1), $30

4 Mile Run

• $35: per person – Early Bird (Until Oct 1)
• $40: per person
• Kids Pricing: 12 and under – $25 (Early Bird, Until Oct 1), $30

2 Hour Run

• $60: per person – Early Bird (Until Oct 1)
• $70: per person

4 Hour Run

• $80: per person – Early Bird (Until Oct 1)
• $90: per person

4 Hour Relay

• $60: per person – Early Bird (Until Oct 1)
• $70: per person

Make checks payable to HERMES and mail to:

Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St., Suite #2
Cleveland, OH 44113

🗓️ Early Packet Pick Up:

• Date: October 31st, 2025
• Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm
• Location: Hermes Office, 2425 W 11th Street, Cleveland, OH 4413

🏅 Awards:

Awards will be given to all events.

4 Mile Relay

• Top Overall Male/Female/Coed Teams:
• Fastest Leg: (M/F)

4 Mile Run

• Top Overall: M/F
• Age Group Awards: Top M/F Overall in each Age Group – 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

2 Hour Run

• Top Overall: M/F (Most Laps)
• Age Group Awards: Top M/F Overall in each Age Group (Most Laps) – 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

4 Hour Run

• Top Overall: M/F (Most Laps)
• Age Group Awards: Top M/F Overall in each Age Group (Most Laps) – 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

4 Hour Relay

• Top Overall: Male/Female/Coed Teams (Most Laps)
• Top Team Overall: (Most Laps)

For more information about the race visit this link.