5th Annual St Patricks Day 5K and Pub Crawl

  • Date Sat 14th March 2026
  • Time 4:00PM EDT
  • Location Washington, North Carolina
  • Price $33.35
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style at the 5th Annual St. Patrick's Day 5K and Pub Crawl on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the vibrant downtown area of Washington, Beaufort! This exciting event kicks off at 4 PM with a flat 5K race that winds through the heart of the city and scenic Washington Park. Participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with local breweries and fantastic discounts from bars while completing the race.

New this year, the race features a certified course, food trucks in the Agape parking lot, and live music from DJ Joe-Joe to keep the energy high. Race day festivities include bib pick-up starting at 2 PM, a commemorative medal for finishers, and a chance to win $50 for the best St. Patrick's Day outfit! Whether you choose to run the 5K or join in the pub crawl, which begins shortly after the race, this event promises an unforgettable day filled with fun, food, and camaraderie. Join us for a sea of green t-shirts and a celebration you won't want to miss!

Organiser's Description

Join us for the the fifth annual St. Patricks Day 5K and Pub Crawl, March 14, 4 PM! The 5K is through the heart of downtown Washington and Washington Park. The route is flat! Registration includes a pub crawl with beer from the local breweries and discounts from other bars. (Participants can choose to register for the pub crawl only as well.)

New This Year:

* Certified Race Course!
* Food Trucks in the Agape Parking Lot
* Live Music by DJ Joe-Joe
* Water and Bananas on Site
* Commemorative Medal

RACE DAY DETAILS

* Bib pick up will be at Festival Park (start and finish of race) starting at 2:00
5k participants will have two registration lines divided alphabetically
Pub Crawl ONLY participants will also check-in at Festival Park
The 5K begins promptly at 4:00
The Pub Crawl begins at 4:15
The first beer will be served at Festival Park. The crawl is self-paced. A map of the vendors participating will be sent via email today or tomorrow. The list of vendor participants will be sent in a separate email as well.
You will pick up your shirt at registration. The first 100 people at pick-up will have access to St. Patty's Day glasses and green beads.
5K-ers will receive their medal after completing the race. Crawlers will receive their medal at the beer garden at Festival Park.
Day of registrants are NOT guaranteed a shirt.
The cup listed on the website is the social district cup that the City of Washington requires for the pub crawl. You will not receive a separate cup.
Don't forget there is a $50 prize for best St. Patrick's Day outfit for both a male and female participant.
We're expecting 400+ so please be patient with us!

Pub Crawl Information:

Please see the list of pub crawl participants:

* 1906 Bistro and Bourbon Bar: First beer at the beer garden at Festival Park
Lane Blu, $5 beer specials, St. Patty's Day cocktail for purchase, sliders for purchase
Down on Main, Beer
The Hackney, $5 cocktail specials - Blueberry Tom Collins and 1000 Piers G&T
Ribeyes, Beer and 10% off total bill (Also, DJ Captain Morgan Karaoke Band for entertainment)
Two Rivers, Beer and entertainment by Amy and Spook from 6 - 9
Wine and Words, wine tasting and discount for purchases
The Mulberry, Rooftop Opening on Saturday! Green Kolsch $4, TBC $3, $10 St. Patty's Day cocktail specials
Three complimentary beers and GREAT cocktail and food specials. Don't forget that Main Street will be closed for the event and we also have Food Trucks available in the Agape parking lot. We can't wait to see a sea of GREEN t-shirts in downtown Washington!

REGISTRATION FEES:
$30 registration fee includes both the 5K and pub crawl. Participants also get a long sleeved t-shirt and other swag.

AWARDS/CATEGORIES:

* Top Male and Female Overall
* Top Male and Female in each age group: 18 and under, 18-25, 25-35, 35-45, 45-55, 55-65, 65+
* Best Male and Female St. Patty's Day costume

Races

  • 5th Annual St. Patrick's Day 5K and Pub Crawl

    Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt and Commemorative Medal

    Sat 14th March 2026 (4:00PM EDT)

    $33.35

    OPENS NOV 25
    You do not have to complete the 5K to participate in the Pub Crawl! Runners will leave at 4. If you are a crawler only, pub crawl will begin at 4:15.
  • Pub Crawl Only - No 5k

    Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 14th March 2026 (4:15PM EDT)

    $33.35

    OPENS NOV 25
    You do not have to complete the 5K to participate in the Pub Crawl! Runners will leave at 4. If you are a crawler only, pub crawl will begin at 4:15.

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102 W Stewart Parkway (Festival Park), Washington, 27889, NC, United States

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