St. Patrick's Day Parade Run
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Event details
The Michelob ULTRA St. Patrick's Day Parade Run takes place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The event is the 48th annual running of the race. The primary event is a 5K run that travels the streets of downtown and midtown St. Louis before the St. Patrick's Day Parade. The listing notes the race has drawn more than 5,000 participants in past years. Standard registration for the 5K is $40; the price increases after February 22, 2026.
Charities and group registration
A portion of proceeds will be donated to the St. Patrick Center. The event also supports the Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. The St. Louis Metropolitan St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Run Committee is a 501[c]3, all-volunteer charitable organization that reports having raised tens of thousands of dollars for St. Louis area charities over the previous 47 runs.
Group registration options offer discounts: members of a group of 10 or more receive a $5 discount once the 10th member registers, and members of a group of 20 or more receive a $10 discount once the 20th member registers. When thresholds are reached, earlier registrants are reimbursed to apply the discount retroactively. The event location is listed as 500 Chestnut St, St. Louis, MO 63101. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
