Saturday, October 11

Leif's Run 2025

Experience the thrill of Leif's Run 2025, set to take place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in picturesque Norway, Dickinson. This dynamic event, a highlight of the lively Leif Erikson Festival, offers a range of races including a scenic 10K, invigorating 5K, and a delightful 2-mile fun run, catering to both competitive athletes and families. Begin your day with race day registration from 7:30 to 8:30 am at the City Hall lobby, followed by chip-timed races through Downtown Norway, where you'll be cheered on by spirited Vikings and festival enthusiasts. The excitement continues post-race with awards ceremony at 10:30 am at the City Band Shell, featuring prizes for top finishers and a lively "Best Costume" competition. Dive into a day filled with festivities such as live music, delectable food vendors, Viking reenactments, a captivating fine art show, and more. Be sure not to miss the parade and the unique Viking funeral pyre ceremony at Strawberry Lake Park. Register now to receive $5 in Viking Bucks for local business treats as you partake in the rich cultural celebration of Leif's Run 2025.