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Viking 5K & 10K at Loyd H Roland Memorial Park, Akron, PA (12-21-2024) RD1 10K
December 21, 2024
Akron, PA, 17501, US
This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series.
It is not required to be a club member to run with us.
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
To join go to https://usroadrunning.com
Race Information
The race starts at 8:00 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 and 10K Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4851148639
This is an out-and-back course.
5K does the course twice.
10K does the course four times.
The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours.
Awards
1st Place Overall Male
2nd Place Overall Male
3rd Place Overall Male
1st Place Overall Female
2nd Place Overall Female
3rd Place Overall Female
Age group awards are based on series points and awarded at the end of each calendar year.
Finisher Medals
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
You can view the finisher medals on our US Road Running Club page.
Viking Finisher Medals.
Best Costume
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
Race Rules
Entry fees are non-refundable, with no exceptions.
We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances.
No dogs on the course.
Walkers are always welcome.
Race Staff
The Viking 5K & 10K, taking place on December 21, 2024, at Loyd H Roland Memorial Park in Akron, PA, marks the first of a series of races (RD1 10K) for the 2024 season. While specific historical details of this event are not provided, it's presented as a recurring opportunity for runners to test themselves. Participants can anticipate a well-organized race experience focused on both the 5K and 10K distances, catering to a range of running abilities. The terrain at Loyd H Roland Memorial Park is generally described as a mix of paved and gravel paths, offering a pleasant running surface. Given the December date, runners should be prepared for typical late-autumn/early-winter conditions, which can include cooler temperatures, potential for frost or light ice on the paths, and possibly overcast skies. The park's natural setting provides a scenic backdrop for the races. While no specific notable features beyond the dual distances and the park location are detailed, the event's designation as "RD1" suggests it's the initial race in a larger series, potentially offering participants a chance to compete and earn points throughout the year.
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