Race Information
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
5K & 10K Course (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6082729063
The course is an out and back. (3.11M)
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
Half Marathon Course (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6401735737/
The course is an out and back. (3.275M)
Half Marathon does the course four times.
Course Time Limit
3 hours and 30 minutes.
Jan 23, 2027
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
08:30
$45.00
Jan 23, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$30.00
Jan 23, 2027
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
08:30
$65.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Boone.
Learn more about the host city, Boone.
Boone is a town in Watauga County nestled in the North Carolina Mountains, part of Appalachia. It is the home of Appalachian State University and is the county seat.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Viking 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Boone, NC (04).
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Kyle LaCourse | — | |
| 🥈 | Natalie Bernat | — | |
| 🥉 | Audrey Hill | — | |
| 4 | Harper Mullins | — | |
| 5 | K. Park | — | |
| 6 | Toni Herron | — | |
| 7 | Melissa Norris | — | |
| 8 | Seonwook Park | — | |
| 9 | Jamie LaCourse | — | |
| 10 | Joanne Matalka | — | |
| 11 | Ruth Mclennan | — | |
| 12 | Michelle Vanstaden | — |
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