Events
Viking Dash - Pinehurst - 5K
Viking Dash - Pinehurst - 10K
Description
Viking Dash is here—and the call to glory thunders across the land!
Are you prepared to face the Viking Challenge, where only the bold earn their legend?
Are you ready to join the ranks of the fastest-growing trail run saga in the nation?
Are you eager to seize one of the most epic finisher medals ever forged?
Then gather your courage and rally your fellow warriors—
for on Saturday, March 28th, 2026, the warriors of the realm will converge upon central North Carolina for the Pinehurst Viking Dash Trail Run.
10K Start Time: 9:00 am
5K Start Time: 9:05 am
Answer the call. Prove your might. Become part of the saga.
Place
861 Chicken Plant Rd.
Pinehurst, NC US 28374
Race Medal
Those who have braved the mighty Viking Dash in years past know this truth well: our finisher medals are forged among the finest treasures in all the racing realm.
Many of you already wield the legendary Thor’s Hammer, bear the fearsome Viking Battle Axe, or proudly carry the unyielding Viking Shield—some heroic souls even possess the full armory.
But in 2026, a new prize awaits the bold. Across all Viking Dash races, we will be awarding the awe-inspiring Viking Longship Medal—a 5" masterpiece worthy of any warrior’s collection, complete with a beautifully crafted lanyard fit for a chieftain.
Do not let this saga pass you by!
Whether you’re adding to your hoard or beginning your legend anew, claim your place among the Viking Dash elite.
Race Awards
In honor of the mighty Viking Longship, our 2026 race awards will once again feature the wildly popular, high-quality Viking Knit Battle Socks—now reborn with a bold new color scheme and fierce updated design worthy of any trail-raiding warrior.
Victorious runners shall be honored as true champions of the realm:
Top Overall Male & Female – crowned as the day’s fiercest warriors
Top Masters Male & Female – the seasoned legends of the clan
Top 3 Males & Females in Every Age Group – the rising heroes of each generation
Earn your place among the Viking Dash elite. Claim the spoils. Wear them with pride.
Race Shirt
Only the fiercest warriors endure the frostbitten fjords of Norway and the relentless winds of the North Sea. Warmth is not comfort—it is survival.
Those who rise to the challenge in 2026 will claim a heavyweight, cotton, long-sleeve memento, forged to honor the trial.
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