Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle
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Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle
The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle is a spring running event in Chicago held around St. Patrick's Day. The course weaves through Chicago's Loop and both starts and finishes in Grant Park. The event is presented as part of the city’s spring racing season and includes multiple participation options.
- 8K Run
- 2-Mile Walk
- The Mile
For the 8K Run the event lists specific participant items including a Nike race shirt, a festive knit hat, an official finisher’s medal, an event bib number and timing device, and a drink ticket for one beer at the post-race party. Registration for the 8K Run was reported as reaching capacity and being closed for the referenced year.
Entry rules for the 8K Run include a required ability to maintain a 15:00 per mile pace to finish within the event time limit of 1:15:59, a minimum age of eight years on event day, and a parental statement for those under 18. Sale or transfer of entries is prohibited and entry fees are non-refundable. Participants are required to follow event rules and applicable public health guidelines. An Adaptive Program is available for athletes with permanent visual, intellectual, or physical impairments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
