2026 Newtown Shamrock Shuffle 5k
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Newtown, Pennsylvania
$32.80–$59.30 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2026 Newtown Shamrock Shuffle 5K, happening on Saturday, March 14th in the charming town of Newtown, Bucks! Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this vibrant event that promises more than just a race. Participants will enjoy a scenic route through historic Newtown, making it a festive experience for all. After crossing the finish line, keep the excitement alive with exclusive specials and giveaways from local bars, restaurants, and shops, making this a true community celebration.
All 5K participants will be rewarded with a custom finisher medal and a quality finisher shirt, adding to the memorable experience. Remember, to complete the course, participants must maintain a pace of 20 minutes per mile, ensuring everyone can join in the fun! This year, the race also supports a great cause, partnering with A Love for Life to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research. Join us for a day filled with joy, camaraderie, and the spirit of adventure at the Newtown Shamrock Shuffle 5K!
All 5K participants will be rewarded with a custom finisher medal and a quality finisher shirt, adding to the memorable experience. Remember, to complete the course, participants must maintain a pace of 20 minutes per mile, ensuring everyone can join in the fun! This year, the race also supports a great cause, partnering with A Love for Life to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research. Join us for a day filled with joy, camaraderie, and the spirit of adventure at the Newtown Shamrock Shuffle 5K!
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Newtown Shamrock Shuffle 5k
Incl. $4.30 Fee & Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$59.30
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Youth 5k Ticket (12 & Under)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$32.80
Organiser's description
Join us on March 14th for the tenth annual Newtown Shamrock Shuffle 5k..because everyone is a little bit Irish on St. Patrick's Day!
This Shamrock Shuffle offers more than your typical 5K. Once you finish running through historic Newtown, we invite you to keep the party going! In lieu of the Irish Festival this year we are beginning a Shuffle through Newtown where participating bars, restaurants, and shops will be offering specials and giveaways. More details to be announced.
All 5k participants will receive a custom finisher medal and quality finisher shirt! Our loved race course through historic Newtown will also remain the same as previous years.
Time Limit- All participants must maintain a 20 minute per mile pace (a speed walking pace) and be able to complete the course within 60 minutes or less of crossing the start line.
For more information on the Newtown Shamrock Shuffle 5K & Festival, please visit www.newtownshamrockshuffle.com http://www.newtownshamrockshuffle.com
Official Charity Partner: A Love for Life
A Love for Life is dedicated to raising funds for pancreatic cancer research. The average survival rate for stage IV pancreatic cancer is a little over 6 months. We want to help change that number. We are honored to be partnering with the Abramson Cancer Center at The University of Pennsylvania. 100% of the money that we raise will fund cutting edge research here in Philadelphia. We celebrate Life & Friendship & Adventure. Join us.
Visit aloveforlife.us for more details
This Shamrock Shuffle offers more than your typical 5K. Once you finish running through historic Newtown, we invite you to keep the party going! In lieu of the Irish Festival this year we are beginning a Shuffle through Newtown where participating bars, restaurants, and shops will be offering specials and giveaways. More details to be announced.
All 5k participants will receive a custom finisher medal and quality finisher shirt! Our loved race course through historic Newtown will also remain the same as previous years.
Time Limit- All participants must maintain a 20 minute per mile pace (a speed walking pace) and be able to complete the course within 60 minutes or less of crossing the start line.
For more information on the Newtown Shamrock Shuffle 5K & Festival, please visit www.newtownshamrockshuffle.com http://www.newtownshamrockshuffle.com
Official Charity Partner: A Love for Life
A Love for Life is dedicated to raising funds for pancreatic cancer research. The average survival rate for stage IV pancreatic cancer is a little over 6 months. We want to help change that number. We are honored to be partnering with the Abramson Cancer Center at The University of Pennsylvania. 100% of the money that we raise will fund cutting edge research here in Philadelphia. We celebrate Life & Friendship & Adventure. Join us.
Visit aloveforlife.us for more details
Location
23 N State St, Newtown, 18940, PA, United States
2026 Newtown Shamrock Shuffle 5k
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