Embark on a winter running adventure at the Viking 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, set to challenge runners on Saturday, February 7, 2026, in scenic Biglerville, PA. Hosted at Oakside Community Park, this event offers a welcoming atmosphere for all abilities, with options for a 5K, 10K, or a challenging 13.1-mile half marathon. The race kicks off promptly at 8:30 AM EST, with packet pickup available starting 30 minutes prior near Pavilion 4.

Runners will navigate a unique out-and-back course within the park. The 5K involves two loops of a 1.56-mile out-and-back route, while 10K participants will complete this segment four times. For those tackling the Half Marathon, the course extends to a 2.18-mile out-and-back, which must be completed six times to reach the 13.1-mile distance. This multi-loop format offers consistent views and a predictable rhythm, allowing runners to focus on their pace. All finishers will proudly earn a medal for their efforts. Typical race day conditions in early February for Biglerville see highs around 39F and lows around 22F, with a modest 11% chance of precipitation, creating a crisp winter running environment.

With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, the Viking races provide ample opportunity to achieve your goal, whether it's a personal best or simply completing the distance. As a US Road Running event, it's a great opportunity to join a community of runners. Secure your spot by registering online via RunSignup, as no on-site registration will be available.