Leif's Run 2025

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Leif's Run offers a 10K, 5K and 2-mile fun run. The race is held as part of the Leif Erikson Festival in Norway, MI on October 11, 2025.

🕖 Race Day Details

• Registration: Race day registration and check-in will take place in the lobby of the City Hall from 7:30-8:30 am.
• Parking: Parking is available on side streets.
• Awards: Awards handed out at 10:30 in the City Band Shell next to the City Hall.
• Course Closure: Course will close at 11:00 to open for festival traffic.

⏱️ Race Features

• Timing: The race will be chip-timed with race receipts provided by Tortoise and Hare Timing of Arbor Vitae, WI.
• Shirts: Long-sleeve shirts featuring the Viking logo will be provided.
• Course: The course will begin and end in Downtown Norway in front of the City Hall and City Band Shell.
• Awards: Awards and prizes for top finishers overall (male and female for 10k, 5k, and 2-mile) and in each age group (10k and 5k) along with BEST costume (all races eligible)!

🎉 Festival Activities

After the race, stick around - there will be music in the City Band Shell! Food vendors, Viking reenactments, fine art show, blacksmith demonstration, children's activities, crowning of Miss Norway and a parade in the afternoon. The festival will wrap up with a walk for the Viking funeral pyre at Strawberry Lake Park.

💵 Participant Perks

Race participants will all receive $5 in Viking Bucks as part of their registration to be used at participating Norway businesses.

🌐 More Information

For additional details, visit the official race page: Leif's Run 2025.