Viking 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Pflugerville, TX (07)

Set your alarms for the Viking 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Pflugerville, TX (07) on Saturday, February 14, 2026, a spirited event welcoming runners of all levels to the heart of Travis County. Starting bright and early at 8:00 AM from the Pflugerville Parks and Recreation Department and Recreation Center, this race offers a fantastic opportunity to kick off your Valentine's Day weekend with an active challenge. Participants can choose their quest from a 5K, 10K, or a Half Marathon (13.1M), all run on a paved, out-and-back course. The 5K involves two loops of the course, the 10K four, and half marathoners will conquer it six times, all within a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, ensuring a rewarding experience for every participant.

Runners will enjoy typical race day conditions with historical highs around 65F and lows around 41F, accompanied by a low 7% chance of precipitation, creating a comfortable racing environment. Embrace the festive atmosphere by donning your most creative costume for a chance to win the "Best Costume Award," mailed out after the race. Every finisher will proudly receive a themed medal to commemorate their achievement. This event is also part of the US Road Running Race Series, allowing participants to earn valuable points as they race. Ensure you register online, as on-site registration will not be available, and plan for packet pickup starting 30 minutes before the race.