St. Patrick's Port City 10k
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St. Patrick's Port City 5k and 10k
This event offers two road race distances along Holmes Run in Alexandria, with the course starting and finishing near Port City Brewing. The route is mostly paved and fairly flat, with a short out-and-back section on light gravel at the beginning. The 10 km course is an out-and-back repeated twice.
- 5 km
- 10 km
Entries are chip timed. Finishers receive a medal, a technical (DriFit) event shirt when registered before the shirt deadline, and one glass of beer served by Port City Brewing. T-shirt sizes are guaranteed only for runners registered before March 4; extra shirts will be ordered and distributed on a first-come, first-served basis for later registrants. Race day registration and on-site packet pickup are available; participants should plan to arrive early to check in.
Water and fueling are provided along the courses: the 10 km has five water stations at approximate mile markers 1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1 and 5.2, and the 5 km has two stations at roughly mile 1 and 2.1. Gatorade will be available at some stations. Restrooms are located at Port City Brewing.
Live results are posted on Athlinks and accessible via a race QR code. The event benefits Warriors Ethos. A virtual race option is offered for those who cannot attend in person. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
