We invite you to race and have fun with us!
All proceeds of the Viking 5K will support the Lakeside H.S. Foundation programs to enhance education, athletics and the arts at Lakeside High School. The Lakeside High School Foundation, Inc., an independent 501(c)(3) corporation, is dedicated to expanding opportunities for students by building and distributing endowments, grants and scholarships to further educational excellence at Lakeside High School - Atlanta, Georgia.
Event details and schedule
THE COURSE
A holiday-themed course with a start and finish on the Lakeside High School track will take participants through the local neighborhoods. The LHS Fine Arts building will be open pre and post race with access to food, fluids, and restrooms. Finishers medals to top 3 finishers in each age group. Top finishers will receive a special prize.
DETAILS/SCHEDULE
Race date - Saturday 12/16/2017
Race start time - 8:00 a.m.
*Registration/packet pickup begins at 7:00 a.m. in the Fine Arts Building.
**The course will be open 1 hour 40 minutes. That is 14 min 30 sec pace per mile.
LOCATION
Lakeside High School
3801 Briarcliff Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30345
AWARDS/DRAWINGS
Awards will begin at 9:15am and made in the following categories:
Top 3 Overall Male/ Female
Masters Male/Female
Top 3 Male and Female in each specified age groups
Drawings for great door prizes from the sponsors will be given as well.
Race day registration opens at 7:00am and closes at 7:40am. Participants registering after 7:40am will not be timed and will not be eligible for awards.
Ghost runners pay $25 and receive a T-shirt without running. Shirt will be mailed after event.
All online pre-registered participants will receive a long sleeve t-shirt. A limited number of t-shirts will be available for race day registrants.
TIMING
The race will be timed. Results will be posted online within 2 days following the event.
WEATHER
Event will happen rain or shine.
REFUNDS
There are no refunds or transfers.
VOLUNTEERS
Interested in getting involved? We need great volunteers and appreciate your help! Please email us at [email protected].
QUESTIONS
Please contact us at [email protected].
We hope to see you on 12/16/2017!