Lace up for the Viking 5K, 10K & 13.1M on Saturday, February 14, 2026, in scenic Richmond, Kentucky. This community-focused event offers distances for every runner, from a fast 5K to a challenging half marathon. Participants will navigate picturesque out-and-back courses designed for all fitness levels, with the 5K completing two loops, the 10K four, and the half marathon tackling six loops of the course. The race kicks off at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup conveniently available starting 30 minutes prior.
Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 48F and lows around 28F, accompanied by an 18% chance of precipitation, making for a brisk and invigorating start to your Valentine's Day. All finishers across every distance will earn a commemorative medal to celebrate their accomplishment. Adding to the vibrant atmosphere, don't miss the chance to participate in the Best Costume contest, bringing an extra layer of fun to this exciting day. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes for all distances, the Viking 5K, 10K & 13.1M ensures everyone has the opportunity to cross the finish line and enjoy the camaraderie. Secure your spot as on-site registration will not be available.
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