The Best Races - Midtown
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Event overview
St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS is scheduled for March 14, 2026 at Overton Park, Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104, USA. The event offers in-person and virtual options and includes a family one-mile fun run. The organizer states waves are capped and may close when full; a virtual option or wait list is available if waves sell out.
Distances and format
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-marathon (13.1)
- Virtual Run
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
Timing is optional. Participants may track time with a personal app and submit results for posting, or ask coordinators to help record times. The event does not use timing chips. Race bibs are provided on race day.
Registration, swag and logistics
Registration windows run through March 14, 2026, with listed fees for each distance. Registrants receive a running T-shirt (shipped to a U.S. mailing address), a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, a digital training pack, online results and a certificate of completion. A technical running shirt is available as a $5 upgrade. Swag is shipped directly to the address provided; shirts are sent the week of the race. Final race updates and course maps are sent by email the Wednesday before the event.
Additional notes
The event promotes local running clubs and volunteer opportunities. After the race, each mile logged is associated with a $1 donation to partner charities. Sponsors include Gatorade and others. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
