Run Like a Viking Virtual Challenge 5K/10K/Half Marathon

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

From August 1-31, let the Museum inspire you to keep moving and remain active, while having fun with your friends and family! Participants can choose between a 5K, 10K, or half-marathon challenge race. International participation is encouraged! Because this race is virtual, you can walk with your family, run with your friends, or pound the pavement solo anywhere in the world.

🌍 Participation Details

• Distance Options: 5K, 10K, or half-marathon challenge race.
• Activity Variety: Log your miles as you run outside, walk on a treadmill, bike, kayak, skateboard—whatever way you move counts toward your mileage.
• Viking Costumes: Bonus points if you do it while dressed like a Viking!
• Age Range: Open to participants of all ages.

👕 Race Swag

All entrants will receive a custom Run Like A Viking T-shirt (sizes ranging from s-xxxl, while supplies last), racing bib, and two (2) general admission tickets (expire August 2026)!

📦 Packet Pick Up/Mailing

If you select to pick up your packets from the Museum, please allow three business days before coming in. Race packets can be picked up from the Visitor Services desk during normal Museum operating hours (Tues-Sun: 10am-5pm). If you selected to have your race packet shipped, please allow a few days for delivery.

🌐 Additional Information

For more information about the National Nordic Museum please visit www.nordicmuseum.org.

RACE WEBSITE: Additional race information can be found at http://nordicmuseum.org/runlikeaviking