St. Paddy's Day 5K - Morristown
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St. Paddy's Day 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run - Morristown
The event takes place Saturday, March 13, 2027, with start and finish at Ginty Field in Morris Township (49 Woodland Ave, Morristown). It includes a 5K race and a 1 Mile Fun Run. The 5K course is described as scenic and well marked, with one hill just before the two mile mark. The 1 Mile route starts near the 5K starting line next to the police station, goes about a half mile down Fanok Road, then returns to finish at the intersection of Fanok and Dwyer. Parents may run with their little ones in the mile.
Awards and participant items include finisher medals for every Mile and 5K finisher, prizes for top three overall male and female finishers, prizes for top three in each 5-year age group, and special prizes for best costumes. The first 500 registrants receive exclusive winter hats. The event is listed as a 500 point USATF event.
Logistics: packet pickup is available at Fleet Feet of Morristown on Friday, March 13 from 12:00 to 5:00pm and race morning from 8:30 to 9:30am at Ginty Field. Parking options include street parking on Woodland Ave., the municipal building at 50 Woodland Ave., Ginty Pool, and Woodland School. There is one water station around mile 2. Post-run provisions include bananas, granola bars, water, pizza from the Columbia Inn food truck, and free race photos. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
