Rules for the Victory 5K
All participants in the Victory 5K agree to abide by the following rules:
- Per USATF sanctioning no animals are allowed.
- Refunds or transfers are not permitted at this time.
- Team names are to be appropriate for the event and family friendly. The Victory 5K Committee reserves the right to delete any team names deemed inappropriate by a majority vote.
- All participants must be wearing bottom and top clothing that appropriately covers undergarments and private areas. Active gear/tanktops are allowed.
- No particpants can be barefoot.
- Overall first through third place awards for male and female participants will be awarded based on gun time.
- Age category award winners will be determined based on chip time.
- Weather Delays
- The Victory 5K Commitee will postpone the competition up to 1 hr due to incliment weather that meets the following criteria. Any threatening weather conditions that persist longer than the 1 hr will result in cancellation.
- a lightening strike has been observed within 10 miles and within 30 minutes prior to the start of the event
- 3+ inches of snow that is unclearable by the city of Hibbing by the start of the event
- heavy rain or snow is forecasted to clear/lighten
- cold conditions resulting in a -4 degrees F or greater wind chill
- Air Quality Index of 200 or greater
- Please reference the MSHSL Guidance for Lightning/Threatening Weather for more information.
- Any official notification on weather delays will be sent to participants and volunteers via the runsignup.com email system and announced over the PA system at the event.
- The Victory 5K Commitee will postpone the competition up to 1 hr due to incliment weather that meets the following criteria. Any threatening weather conditions that persist longer than the 1 hr will result in cancellation.