Bluffton St. Patrick's Day 5K
- Date Sat 15th March 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Bluffton, South Carolina
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Bluffton St. Patrick's Day 5K, happening on Saturday, March 15th, 2025! This exciting event takes place in the picturesque Bluffton, Beaufort, and promises a fun-filled day for participants of all ages. Starting at Martin Family Park, runners will weave through the charming streets of Historic Old Town Bluffton and alongside the beautiful May River, creating a festive atmosphere infused with Irish spirit.
Whether you choose to run, walk, or bring the whole family, including little leprechauns, this race is stroller-friendly and welcomes furry friends too! Kids under 8 can participate in the "Chase the Leprechaun" 400-meter fun run, ensuring that everyone gets in on the action. Participants are encouraged to don their best green attire for a chance to win the Best Costume prize. Each runner will receive a technical t-shirt, while finishers will be rewarded with medals. Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers, as well as to the top runners in each age division. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet on Friday, March 14th, at Palmetto Running Company, or from 8
Whether you choose to run, walk, or bring the whole family, including little leprechauns, this race is stroller-friendly and welcomes furry friends too! Kids under 8 can participate in the "Chase the Leprechaun" 400-meter fun run, ensuring that everyone gets in on the action. Participants are encouraged to don their best green attire for a chance to win the Best Costume prize. Each runner will receive a technical t-shirt, while finishers will be rewarded with medals. Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers, as well as to the top runners in each age division. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet on Friday, March 14th, at Palmetto Running Company, or from 8
Organiser's Description
Join us for the Bluffton St. Paddy's Day 5K on March 15th, 2024, and let the Irish spirit guide your stride! The race kicks off at Martin Family Park in Bluffton, weaving through the charming Historic Old Town Bluffton and along the enchanting May River. Run, walk, bring the little leprechaunsfun for the entire clan! Stroller-friendly, and our furry friends are always welcome. Little ones under 8 can join the "Chase the Leprechaun" 400-meter fun run. All proceeds and donations go to the Hilton Head Humane Association.
Dress in your finest green attire for a chance to snag the Best Costume prize! Every participant receives a technical t-shirt, and finishers medals await all runners and walkers. Top male and female finishers, along with the top in each age division, will be honored with awards. Packet pickup on Friday, March 14th, at Palmetto Running Company, Bluffton only from 3-6pm. On race day, collect your packet at Martin Family Park from 8:00-8:45AMno registrations on the day of the event.
AWARDS: 5K Awards are up for grabs for the top male and female finishers overall, as well as top in each age divisions: <12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+, and even the top 3 dogs.
KIDS FUN RUN: For the little ones under 8, it's the "Chase the Leprechaun" 400-meter free fun run around the park. Let's see who can catch the Pot o' Gold from Seamus OShamrock!
Registration is online only, with a cut-off on Thursday, March 13th, at 11:59 PM. Remember, no race day registration is available.
COURSE: The race begins at 9:00AM and ends at Martin Family Park in Bluffton, taking you through the historic town and along the scenic May River. Note that it's a partially closed course, so runners must adhere to pedestrian traffic laws. Officers will be on duty at key intersections to ensure safety.
PACKET PICK UP: Brooks Running sponsors our packet pickup on March 15th from 3:00 PM-6:00 PM at Palmetto Running Company in Bluffton. Don't forget your confirmation email (hardcopy or smartphone) for pick-up, and you can pick up for more than one person. If available, additional race T-shirts can be purchased at packet pickup.
AFTER PARTY: Celebrate your achievements at the after-party! Enjoy Best Costume awards, Guinness giveaways, the PRC t-shirt cannon launching free shirts into the crowd, and deliciouscorned beef hash and egg burritos. Sip on Irish coffee from The Grind Coffee Roasters and treat yourself to Rita's Green Ice Cream. The festivities continue long after the race is done!
About Hilton Head Humane Association:
The Hilton Head Humane Association, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is an Animal Shelter that provides temporary housing and care for stray, unwanted, and owner-relinquished animals including dogs and cats in Beaufort County. A wide range of additional services may also be offered by the Hilton Head Humane Association.
Dress in your finest green attire for a chance to snag the Best Costume prize! Every participant receives a technical t-shirt, and finishers medals await all runners and walkers. Top male and female finishers, along with the top in each age division, will be honored with awards. Packet pickup on Friday, March 14th, at Palmetto Running Company, Bluffton only from 3-6pm. On race day, collect your packet at Martin Family Park from 8:00-8:45AMno registrations on the day of the event.
AWARDS: 5K Awards are up for grabs for the top male and female finishers overall, as well as top in each age divisions: <12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+, and even the top 3 dogs.
KIDS FUN RUN: For the little ones under 8, it's the "Chase the Leprechaun" 400-meter free fun run around the park. Let's see who can catch the Pot o' Gold from Seamus OShamrock!
Registration is online only, with a cut-off on Thursday, March 13th, at 11:59 PM. Remember, no race day registration is available.
COURSE: The race begins at 9:00AM and ends at Martin Family Park in Bluffton, taking you through the historic town and along the scenic May River. Note that it's a partially closed course, so runners must adhere to pedestrian traffic laws. Officers will be on duty at key intersections to ensure safety.
PACKET PICK UP: Brooks Running sponsors our packet pickup on March 15th from 3:00 PM-6:00 PM at Palmetto Running Company in Bluffton. Don't forget your confirmation email (hardcopy or smartphone) for pick-up, and you can pick up for more than one person. If available, additional race T-shirts can be purchased at packet pickup.
AFTER PARTY: Celebrate your achievements at the after-party! Enjoy Best Costume awards, Guinness giveaways, the PRC t-shirt cannon launching free shirts into the crowd, and deliciouscorned beef hash and egg burritos. Sip on Irish coffee from The Grind Coffee Roasters and treat yourself to Rita's Green Ice Cream. The festivities continue long after the race is done!
About Hilton Head Humane Association:
The Hilton Head Humane Association, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is an Animal Shelter that provides temporary housing and care for stray, unwanted, and owner-relinquished animals including dogs and cats in Beaufort County. A wide range of additional services may also be offered by the Hilton Head Humane Association.
Races
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Bluffton St. Patrick's Day 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th March 2025 (9:15AM EDT)
$38.10
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Kids Under 12 5K
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th March 2025 (9:15AM EDT)
$22.20
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Kids Under 8 Chase the Leprechaun Fun Run.
Sat 15th March 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
"Chase the Leprechaun" 400-meter FREE fun run around the park. See who can catch the Pot o' Gold from Seamus OShamrock
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