Shamrock Shake 5K Run & Walk
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Shamrock Shake 5K Run & Walk
The Shamrock Shake 5K Run & Walk takes place on March 7, 2026, inside the Johnstown Galleria Mall at 500 Galleria Drive, Johnstown, PA 15904. The event is presented as a St. Patrick's Day themed fun run and walk held indoors at the mall.
Event distances and options:
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
- 0.0 K novelty event
The course and event atmosphere feature St. Patrick's Day decorations including shamrocks and themed characters. Participants are invited to wear green costumes; prizes are planned for the most spirited costumes. The event includes finish line festivities and a post-race gathering.
Awards and categories are specified. Medals will be awarded to the top three male and female runners overall and to top male and female runners in these age groups: 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 plus. First place male and female walkers will also receive a medal.
Event operations and logistics: timing will be provided by the Gingerbread Man Running Company. The standard entry price listed for the events is $20 and price increases after January 31, 2026. Early bird pricing applies until January 31, 2026 and early registrants are guaranteed a t-shirt. Children aged five and under may participate in the walk free of charge. Proceeds benefit the Greater Johnstown Community YMCA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
