St. Paddy's 10K
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St. Paddy’s 5K & 10K : Portsmouth, NH
This event offers 5 km and 10 km road races on March 7, 2027, with start and finish at Paddy’s American Grille in Portsmouth. The Irish-themed course runs entirely within the Pease Development Authority. The 5K is one counter-clockwise lap with a short out-and-back on Rye Street; the 10K consists of two full laps of the same loop. The 5K course holds USATF certification #NH25001JK.
Post-race amenities include water, fresh bananas, yogurt provided by Stonyfield Organic, and other grab-and-go snacks. A beer garden and post-race party at Paddy’s American Grille allow 21+ participants to redeem a Sam Adams beer ticket; additional drinks are available for purchase. Restaurant seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Logistics: parking is available in several nearby lots (1 New Hampshire Ave, 25 New Hampshire Ave, 14 Manchester Square, 75 New Hampshire Ave, and 2 International Dr). Early bib pick-up is offered at the Millennium Running Retail Store (138 Bedford Center Road, Bedford, NH) on Saturday, March 6 from 10:30am to 7:00pm. Race day bib pick-up and registration are available at the Race Day HQ adjacent to the start and finish.
Awards: Top 3 overall men and women by gun time and top 3 in 5-year age groups by net time. Awards must be claimed at the Awards Tent and will not be mailed.
Virtual option: participants may run on their own before 11:59pm on March 8. Virtual registrants earn miles toward the Elliot Millennium Series Jacket but do not receive Delta Dental Points Chase points.
Additional services: free digital race photos will be posted 2-3 business days after the event; finisher videos are sent by email 1-2 business days after. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
