Viking Run
About this race
Be part of An Adventurous Race & Fair Day for All Ages
Enjoy a 5K and 2K fun runs as well as kids’ dashes for ages 2 and up, followed by
- a vibrant outdoor fair
- activities for kids
- live entertainment
- food, and more
Pick your distance
Running
5K - Adults (& youth 15+ years)
Registration fee includes: - your bib for the run/walk - medals for all finishers - a chance to win a prize for the fastest runner - a Viking Run tote bag with goodies inside - one raffle ticket
2K - Adults (& youth 15+ years)
Registration fee includes: - your bib for the run/walk - a Viking Run tote bag with goodies inside - one raffle ticket - medals for all finishers Adult 2K runners are not eligible for prizes for the fastest runners. To compete for a prize, sign up to 5K instead.
Seniors 65+ years - 5K
Registration fee includes: - your bib for the run/walk - medals for all finishers - a chance to win a prize for the fastest runner - a Viking Run tote bag with goodies inside - one raffle ticket
Seniors 65+ years - 2K
Registration fee includes: - your bib for the run/walk - a Viking Run tote bag with goodies inside - one raffle ticket - medals for all finishers Senior 2K participants are not eligible for prizes for the fastest runners. To compete for a prize, sign up to 5K instead.
5K - Youth (11 - 14 years old)
Registration fee includes: - your bib for the run/walk - a chance to win a prize for the fastest runner - a Viking Run tote bag with goodies inside - medals for all finishers
2K Youth (11 - 14 years old)
Registration fee includes: - your bib for the run/walk - a chance to win a prize for the fastest runner - a Viking Run tote bag with goodies inside - medals for all finishers
5K Youth (6 - 10 years old)
Registration fee includes: - your bib for the run/walk - a chance to win a prize for the fastest runner - a Viking Run tote bag with goodies inside - medals for all finishers
2K Youth (6 - 10 years old)
Registration fee includes: - your bib for the run/walk - a chance to win a prize for the fastest runner - a Viking Run tote bag with goodies inside - medals for all finishers
Typical race-day weather
Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in San Francisco, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:12 AM and sets at 8:01 PM local time (PDT) in San Francisco on May 2, 2026 — 13h 48m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Viking Run
139 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K - Adults (& youth 15+ years)
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Markus Lampinen | 17:48 | 5:44 /mi |
| 2 | August Espen Petersen | 19:11 | 6:11 /mi |
| 3 | Jesper Starling Petersen | 19:13 | 6:12 /mi |
| 4 | Linus Sandolf | 19:23 | 6:15 /mi |
| 5 | Mattis Fjallstrom | 20:08 | 6:30 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 72 San Francisco events
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