St. Pat's Day 5K - Racine
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Event Overview
The St. Pat's Day 5K and .31K is a run/walk event in Racine, Wisconsin, held before the local St. Patrick's Day parade. The main event is a 5K run or walk, with a shorter 0.31K option available. Participants can register for a live event or a virtual "Remote Runner" option. The event features chip timing.
Event Details
The event takes place on March 14, 2026, at Festival Park (5 Fifth St, Racine). Packet pickup and same-day registration open at 10:00 AM at Festival Hall. All participants receive a custom finisher medal. Awards are given to the top three overall males and females and the top male and female in 5-year age groups starting from age 10.
The race is held before the city's parade. A post-race gathering called "Shamrocks and Shenanigans" offers free admission for runners, featuring whiskey, beer, and other spirit tastings along with Irish music.
Additional Information
Apparel is an optional, additional purchase. The event offers a "Zero to 5K" training program for beginners. The registration policy states there are no refunds, but participants can transfer their bib, defer to another event, or change their distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
