Leapin' Leprechaun

MAR

14

2026

A community 5K in Traverse City on March 14, 2026, the 16th annual Fifth Third Bank Leapin' Leprechaun donates proceeds to Munson Medical Center's NICU. The course starts on Lake Avenue and crosses the Boardman River with a short section on the TART Trail.

Sat 14 Mar 2026

Traverse City, Michigan

Registration

5 kilometers

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Leapin' Leprechaun

The Leapin' Leprechaun is the 16th annual Fifth Third Bank Leapin' Leprechaun 5K held in Traverse City on March 14, 2026. The event is hosted by The Festival Foundation and sponsored by Fifth Third Bank. Proceeds are donated to the Munson Medical Center NICU.

The course starts and ends on Lake Avenue in Old Town Traverse City and follows a route that crosses the Boardman River, passes through residential neighborhoods, and includes a short section on the TART Trail. The listed location for the event is 521 S Union St, Traverse City, MI 49684, United States.

Each registrant receives an LL5K T-shirt if registered by March 1st, professionally timed results, and carbohydrate snacks at the finish area. Age group medals are awarded for first to third place.

Additional published details include an event map for the 2026 course and named sponsors. The event description specifies charitable support for neonatal care at Munson Medical Center and notes that the Festival Foundation organizes the race. Timing is provided by a professional results service and finish line provisions include postrace nutrition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km