Shamrock Scurry 5K
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Event overview
The Shamrock Scurry 5K/1Mile takes place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Tallahassee, Florida. Registration includes a post-race pancake breakfast. The event dates back to 1981 and directs proceeds to local charities, youth rehabilitation, and feeding programs. The race typically attracts around 1,000 regional runners.
Distances
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run
Entry and logistics
Event registration opens January 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST. Entry fees listed are $22 for the 5K and $17 for the 1 Mile Fun Run. Packet pickup is at Killearn Methodist Church with scheduled times on Thursday (4:00-7:00 PM), Friday (11:00 AM-2:00 PM), or Saturday at 7:00 AM.
Course and location
The event is based at Killearn Methodist Church, 2800 Shamrock Street South, Tallahassee, FL 32309. The course begins near the church on Roscommon Drive and follows a route through residential areas and alongside the Killearn Country Club golf course. The route follows much of the original course and includes a notable hill near mile 2 known as Scurry Hill. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.