Coach Mike O'Brien Memorial St. Patrick's Day Run 5K
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About the race
The memorial St. Patrick's Day 5K is scheduled for March 13, 2027 at Morris Catholic High School in Denville, New Jersey. The event uses a USATF certified course (certification number NJ24014JLW) and is organized as a running race covering 5K.
Registration opens January 19, 2027 and closes March 3, 2027. The listed registration fee is $35.00. A limited number of dri-fit t-shirts will be distributed to the first 250 registered participants. Medals will be awarded in multiple age groups. The event will be held rain or shine.
Proceeds from the race benefit Morris Catholic High School scholarship and athletic programs and the Denville Public Assistance Fund. Morris Catholic is described as a co-educational college preparatory school in Northern New Jersey founded in 1957, with an average enrollment under 500 students; the school uses fundraising activities to support scholarships and help keep tuition within reach for families.
This iteration of the memorial 5K follows previous editions held in honor of a longtime cross-country and track coach who founded the original local St. Patrick's Day 5K. The description above reflects the event format, course certification, registration details, participant apparel allocation, awards structure, and charitable beneficiaries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
