Shamrock Beer Run - Rockford
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Shamrock Beer Run - Rockford
The Shamrock Beer Run - Rockford takes place on March 13, 2027 at Sportscore One, 1288 Elmwood Rd, Rockford, IL 61103, United States. The event combines a timed running option with a beer festival atmosphere and an indoor post race party.
Event options include a 5K run/walk and a BrewFest entry without the 5K. Registration details listed by the organizer show the 5K registration opens on October 26, 2026 and closes on December 19, 2026 with a fee of $30.00. The BrewFest only option opens on October 26, 2026 and closes on February 13, 2027 with a fee of $10.00; the BrewFest entry includes access to the post race party and a 16 oz pour of beer, and a T shirt is not included but may be purchased separately.
All registered participants receive a souvenir beer glass, a Magical Shamrock Beer Run T shirt, and an event medal upon completing the course. The 5K course features five local craft breweries offering optional 3 ounce samples along the route and a 16 oz pint at the finish. The event benefits the Nikolas Ritschel Foundation, an organization that supports young adults battling cancer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.