The Running of the Leprechauns - Roswell
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Event overview
The Running of the Leprechauns takes place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Roswell, Georgia. The event offers the following distances:
- 5k Run/Walk
- Virtual 5k Run/Walk
Both events list a registration fee of $37. The race is listed as a certified Peachtree Road Race qualifier. The event raises funds for END HT NOW, an organization focused on fighting human trafficking.
Course and logistics
The in-person race starts at Riverside Park, 575 Riverside Drive, Roswell, GA 30075. The course begins downhill from the park, follows Riverside Drive along the Chattahoochee River, and uses an out-and-back format. Early packet pickup is mandatory and is scheduled on March 12 and March 13 at two locations: Big Peach Running Company East Cobb (Woodlawn Point Shopping Center, 1062 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068) and Gate City Brewing Company (43 Magnolia St, Roswell, GA 30075). Race day packet pickup is generally not available; exceptions may be approved on a case-by-case basis. Participants receive a short-sleeved commemorative shirt and a finishers medal. An awards ceremony takes place at the finish line, followed by an after party at Gate City Brewing where participants aged 21 and over are listed as receiving two beers. The event is described as stroller friendly. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.