Shamrock Run Fest
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Shamrock Run Fest - Portland, OR
Shamrock Run Fest takes place in Portland, Oregon on March 14, 2027. The event is presented by Toyota and lists multiple race options that run through Downtown Portland and along the waterfront. The organizer describes the event as Portland’s longest running tradition and notes it has been held for nearly fifty years.
The event offers these distances:
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- 8K
- 5K
- 5K Walk
- Doernbecher Leprechaun Lap open to children 10 and under
The course features waterfront views, historic bridges, the city skyline, and streets lined in green. Race-day elements include bagpipes at the start, live music, and a post-race celebration called Kell’s Irish After Party. The weekend is framed around St. Patrick’s Day themes and Irish-inspired atmosphere.
Additional participant resources and community connections are listed, including training plans, partner perks, ambassador Q&A sessions, and local run clubs. The event also highlights opportunities to volunteer, fundraise, join teams, and engage with exhibitors and partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
