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.
Additional Information
Parking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA
Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37
5K Course (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
Half Marathon Course (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.
Course Time Limit
3 hours and 30 minutes.
Feb 06, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$30.00
Feb 06, 2027
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
08:30
$65.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Hickory.
Learn more about the host city, Hickory.
Hickory is a city in the foothills of North Carolina. Hickory is something of a regional shopping hub and a significant center for furniture manufacturing. As a result, it's an excellent place for buying furniture.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Viking 5K & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (06).
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Remy Brezeault | 1:38:28.61 | |
| 🥈 | Marley Brothers | 1:54:11.45 | |
| 🥉 | Daniel Dittrich | 2:11:30.87 | |
| 4 | stephanie ramirez | 2:41:44.26 |
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