Shamrock 5K Run
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Event Overview
The 11th Annual Shamrock 5K Run/Walk takes place in Bel Alton, Maryland. This St. Patrick's Day themed event features a course through local scenic streets. The race begins and ends at the Bel Alton Fire Department, located a short distance from the primary event hub at Ape Hangers Bar & Grill.
Distances
- 5K Run/Walk
- 650-meter Lil' Leprechaun run for children aged 10 and under
Participant Details
Race packets are available for collection on both the Saturday and Sunday of the event weekend at Ape Hangers Bar & Grill. Participants who register by February 28 receive a commemorative t-shirt. All participants are provided with a post-race buffet ticket for the gathering at Ape Hangers Bar & Grill, which includes food, awards, and entertainment after the event.
Awards are presented to top qualifiers in every age group. Additionally, a specific award is designated for the best St. Patrick's Day costume.
Logistics
Primary parking is located at Ape Hangers Bar & Grill, with overfill parking available at the Bel Alton Fire Department field. The event serves as a fundraiser for Clements Cuties, an organization focused on supporting local families affected by childhood cancers in Southern Maryland. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.