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The Viking Dash 5k

Sat March 14, 2026
Ripley, WV 25271 US Directions

Events

5K Run

Time: 9:00AM EDT

Viking Dash-Canceled.

Unfortunately, due to the lack of participants this year, the Viking Dash 5k has been canceled. However, stay tuned, we WILL be having this race again next year! 

Here Are Your Options:

You understand that events are expensive, even when cancelled, and you want us to keep your registration fees to help cover our costs. We deeply appreciate your generosity and look forward to seeing you at an event soon.

We understand. We hope you can join us next year! 

Place

2 School Street
Ripley, WV US 25271

Description

CANCELED: Unfortunately, due to the lack of sign ups this year, the race will be canceled. 

Join us at 9:00 am on Saturday, March 14th, for the 3rd annual Viking Dash 5K Run/Walk. 

Whether you are a walker, new runner, or have been running for a long time, please join us as we share our love for running with you! This course is what some runners may call "fast." The race will start in the back parking lot of Ripley High School, run behind Ripley City Park, loop throughout the avenues and finish on the track. Proceeds from this race will benefit the Ripley High School Track & Field teams.

Awards will be given to 1st Place Overall Male and Female, and top two males and females in each age category. There will be no duplicate awards. Awards will be right after completion of the race. 

Age groups:
12 and under,
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
51-59
60+

Pre-registration: $30
Race day registration: $30

Race day t-shirt will be guaranteed if registered by March 4th at midnight.

(Race day registration will be available, BUT online registration is greatly encouraged!)

Race Contact Info

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