St. Patty's Leprechaun 10k
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Event overview
The St. Patty’s Leprechaun race takes place on March 14, 2026 in Old Mill Park, Fredericksburg, VA. The event is organized by Bishops Events and supports the EOD Warrior Foundation. Points from this race count toward the organizer’s Year-Long 5k, 10k, Kids, and Back of the Pack series, and toward the Winter Series. A virtual race option is offered. Walkers and strollers are welcome. Registered participants receive a finisher’s medal, a technical (Dri-fit) event shirt, and chip timing.
Distances
- 1 mile
- 5k
- 10k
Course and race logistics
The course runs on a paved path alongside the Rappahannock River and includes a few small hills. The 5k is an out-and-back; the 10k completes the 5k course twice. The 10k has five water stations (approx. miles 1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, and 5.2); the 5k has two (approx. miles 1 and 2.1). Some stations will offer Gatorade. Restrooms are located near the park parking lot.
Packet pickup is available at the event; the organizer recommends arriving about one hour before the event to check in. Race day registration is available, but t-shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed for day-of registrants. T-shirts are guaranteed for registrations received before March 4. Registration fees listed by the organizer include: Kids 1-Miler $20; 5k $30 (rises to $35 after February 28); 10k $45 (rises to $50 after February 28). Awards are given to the top three men and women overall and to top finishers by age group. Live results and post-race photos will be published by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
