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RunningMan
Server-authoritative Valheim marathon races with checkpoints, gear rules, WR/RULES signs, F6 HUD, and live standings.
| Date uploaded | 4 days ago |
| Version | 1.5.8 |
| Download link | Uthenaria-RunningMan-1.5.8.zip |
| Downloads | 15 |
| Dependency string | Uthenaria-RunningMan-1.5.8 |
This mod requires the following mods to function
denikson-BepInExPack_Valheim
BepInEx pack for Valheim. Preconfigured with the correct entry point for mods and preferred defaults for the community.
Preferred version: 5.4.2333README
RunningMan
Server-authoritative marathon races for Valheim: checkpoints, gear rules, live standings, WR/RULES Signs, and an F6 race panel.
Install on the dedicated server and on clients (HUD, sounds, and bulletin Signs need the client mod).
Source & full docs: github.com/Abengs84/RunningMan
Quick start
- Admins set up the track (F6 or
/run register//run autodetect). /run open— open registration (announced in-game).- Players Join race (F6) or
/run join. /run start— countdown, then GO!
Press F6 for the race GUI.
Players
| Command | What it does |
|---|---|
/run join / /run leave |
Register / unregister |
/run status |
Place, time, next checkpoint |
/run gearcheck |
Check marathon loadout |
/run pb / /run last |
Personal best / last run |
Default loadout: Troll leather set, Feather cape (or none), Anti-Sting + Ratatosk meads, Salad / Blood Pudding / Mushroom Omelette. Swapping gear or eating other food mid-race = DQ.
Admins
| Command | What it does |
|---|---|
/run open / /run close |
Registration |
/run start / /run cancel |
Start countdown / cancel event |
/run debug |
Gate marker lines |
/run wrboard / /run rulesboard |
Mark a Hammer Sign as WR or RULES board |
/run worldrecords |
Show top times |
Config: BepInEx/config/com.runningman.valheim.cfg
Race data: BepInEx/config/RunningMan/
CHANGELOG
Changelog
1.5.10
- Thunderstore package includes race
Sounds/(start, countdown, checkpoint, finish, false_start)
1.5.9
- Finish announces place (e.g. 1st / 2nd) on MessageHud for everyone; finisher also gets a personal "You finished…" alert
- Delayed "all runners finished" so it doesn't overwrite the place message
- Richer Thunderstore README (client mod required, race pitch)
1.5.8
- F6: world records, status, admin check, join/leave use yellow MessageHud
- Close registration announces to all clients via MessageHud
1.5.7
- Race-critical events now use yellow center MessageHud (
Announce) as well as chat - Removed unused helpers and dead gear/hand validation leftovers
- Wired
EnableHudconfig to the live race HUD - Thunderstore packaging script (
pack-thunderstore.ps1)
1.5.6
- Removed Frost resistance mead requirement (Feather cape covers frost)
- RULES sign font size increased
1.5.5
- Required race foods: Salad, Blood Pudding, Mushroom Omelette
- Illegal food mid-race disqualifies
1.5.0 – 1.5.4
- WR / RULES bulletin Signs
- Admin F6 fixes for dedicated servers
- Non-admin F6 limited to join/leave/gear/HUD
1.0.0
- Initial release
- Server-authoritative marathon tracking with start/finish gates and torch checkpoint pairs
- Split times, personal bests, leaderboard, and JSON export
- Admin registration and auto-detection commands
- Optional client HUD
