Leprechaun Dash 5K - Myrtle Beach
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Event Overview
The Leprechaun Dash 5K is a seasonal running event held in the Market Common area of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Scheduled for the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, the event brings together the local community and runners for a festive morning of physical activity. The race is anchored at the Tidal Creek Brewhouse, serving as a hub for participants as they start the holiday weekend.
Distance
- 5 km: A standard distance race open to runners aiming for personal records or those participating for recreation.
Logistics
Participants have two opportunities to collect their race materials. Preliminary packet pickup is held on the Friday before the event at Black Dog Running Company. On the morning of the race, pickup is available at Tidal Creek Brewhouse. Parking is provided in a dedicated lot located directly across from the brewhouse, offering proximity to the starting line and the post-race activity area.
Awards and Recognition
The event recognizes top performers across several categories. To receive an award, participants must be present during the ceremony as items are not sent by mail. Awards are distributed to:
- The top three male and female overall finishers.
- The top finishers in age divisions ranging from 0-9 to 80+.
Participants are encouraged to wear festive green clothing and costumes to coincide with the holiday theme. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
