Atlanta St. Patrick's Parade 5K
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Atlanta St. Patrick's Parade 5K
The 11th annual Atlanta St. Patrick's Parade 5K is a running and walking event held in Midtown Atlanta. The race precedes one of the oldest St. Patrick’s parades in the country. The course begins and finishes on Peachtree Road, winding through Midtown and Piedmont Park before concluding on the historic parade route.
The event features a single distance:
- 5 km
The start and finish line are located in front of Fado's Pub Midtown. Participants aged 21 and over receive one beverage after completing the race. The post-race atmosphere includes a DJ and snacks in front of the pub. Participants can also access a premium parade viewing area along the route to watch the Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which begins at noon following the 5K.
Registered participants receive a t-shirt and a medal. Advanced package pickup is available on multiple days at local venues, including Fado Pub and Big Peach Midtown. A course preview run is also organized by the Big Peach Running Club on the Tuesday prior to the event. Parking validation is available for designated event parking areas near the start line. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
