Running o' the Path

MAR
14
2026
The Running o' the Path is a free, timed St. Patrick's-themed community run. The approximately 2.7-mile course follows the Crete Bike Trail starting from Lions Park. It's open to all ages and paces, with a festive atmosphere and themed surprises along the way.
Sat 14 Mar 2026
3 miles

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Event Overview

The Running o' the Path is a St. Patrick's-themed community run in its third year. It is hosted by the Crete Community Runners Association in conjunction with the Crete Park District.

Course Details

The event takes place on the Crete Bike Trail, which is approximately 2.7 miles long. The course begins at Lions Park and goes out-and-back along the trail. The run is timed.

Participation

This is a free event open to all ages. Participants can run, jog, or walk at their own pace. Organizers encourage attendees to watch for themed surprises along the trail.

Additional Information

The event will be held rain or shine, with cancellation only for unsafe weather conditions. Event t-shirts are available for purchase. Donations are collected to support future free community events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

3 mi
2.7 Miles

Events nearby

Brian Piccolo Legacy Run A neighborhood 5K tribute in Evergreen Park that starts and finishes at Porter Cullins and runs out and back to St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, offering a short course that connects local history with community remembrance.
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