Viking 5K & 10K at Byron, GA (09)

Lace up for the Viking 5K & 10K at Byron, GA (09) on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in scenic Peach County. This event offers both 5K and 10K distances, providing a perfect challenge for runners of all levels. The race features a fun out-and-back course, with 5K participants completing the route twice and 10K runners tackling it four times, all within a generous two-hour time limit. Runners will gather next to the Tennis Courts at 461 W White Rd, Byron, GA, with the race kicking off at 8:00 AM.

Expect typical race day conditions with highs around 67F and lows around 42F, accompanied by a 14% chance of precipitation, making for invigorating running weather. All finishers will proudly earn a themed medal, and for those with a flair for the dramatic, a "Best Costume" contest adds an extra layer of fun to the day. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the start and closes 10 minutes prior, so arrive early as there is no on-site registration. Past participants have described this as "an amazing race," highlighting its positive atmosphere.