Viking Run

Sat, May 2, 2026, 8:30 AM PDT

Location: San Francisco, CA; John F. Kennedy (JFK) and Stow Lake Drive, Pioneer Log Cabin Picnic Area, 94118
Type: RUN

At a glance

An adventurous 5K and 2K fun run paired with a vibrant outdoor fair, offering a full day of family-friendly fun and entertainment.

Fun
Festive

Great for: casual, fun-first runners

The Viking Run in San Francisco offers an adventurous 5K and 2K fun run experience for all ages. Following the races, enjoy a vibrant outdoor fair featuring activities for kids, live entertainment, and food. It's designed as a full day of enjoyment, blending active participation with a lively community gathering. This event is perfect for families and anyone looking for a spirited day out.

What to expect

Participate in a 5K or 2K fun run.
Kids aged 2 and up can join special dashes.
Enjoy a vibrant outdoor fair with activities, live entertainment, and food.

Standout details

5K and 2K fun runs
Kids' dashes for ages 2 and up
Vibrant outdoor fair
Live entertainment and food

Perks & features

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Distances & registration

10 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

2K
Sat, May 2, 8:30 AM PDT · From $70.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
2K
Sat, May 2, 8:30 AM PDT · From $55.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
2K
Sat, May 2, 8:30 AM PDT · From $55.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT

+ 7 more options

5K
Sat, May 2, 8:30 AM PDT · From $70.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
5K
Sat, May 2, 8:30 AM PDT · From $55.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
5K
Sat, May 2, 8:30 AM PDT · From $55.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
Seniors 65+ years - 5K
Sat, May 2, 8:30 AM PDT · From $55.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
Seniors 65+ years - 2K
Sat, May 2, 8:30 AM PDT · From $55.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
Kids Dash 200 Yd (4-7 years old)
Sat, May 2, 9:30 AM PDT · From $45.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
Kids Dash 80 Yd (2-3 years old)
Sat, May 2, 9:30 AM PDT · From $45.00
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT

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The course

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From the organizer

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

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