BRRC 43rd St. Paddy’s Five Miler

  • Date Sun 8th March 2026
  • Time 9:00AM PDT
  • Location Spokane, Washington
  • Price Free - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the fun at the 43rd St. Paddy's Five Miler in Spokane, happening on Sunday, March 8, 2026! This exciting event will once again take place at Spokane Community College, featuring a thrilling out-and-back course that promises a spirited atmosphere for runners of all ages. Not only is this race a fantastic way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but it also serves as an official qualifying race for 2nd seeding at Bloomsday 2026, with qualifying times set at 37:00 for women and 31:00 for men.

At 9:00 AM, the main race kicks off, followed by the delightful "Lucky Leprechaun Jig" for kids aged 6 and under at 10:30 AM, where every little participant will receive a ribbon. Be sure to stick around for the awards ceremony at 11:00 AM, where top runners will be recognized across various categories, including overall winners and age group champions. To sweeten the deal, there will be prize drawings at 11:15 AM, including a chance to win a $250 cash prize! With registration options available for all budgets, this is an

Organiser's Description

Come and race, ye lads and lasses! The 2026 BRRC 43rd St. Paddy's 5 Miler will be a jig of a time. By popular demand, the St. Paddy's 5 Miler is back again at Spokane Community College on MARCH 8, 2026. The same out & back route as last year 2025. This is an official qualifying race for 2nd SEEDING at BLOOMSDAY 2026. Qualifying times: Women 37:00 and Men 31:00. AT 10:30 AM THERE WILL BE A FREE "LUCKY LEPRECHAUN JIG" FOR KIDS 6 YEARS OLD AND UNDER. ALL RUNNERS IN THE LEPRECHAUN JIG WILL RECEIVE A RIBBON. At 11:00 am there will be an Awards ceremony; Overall Male & Female, Masters (40+) Top Male & Female. Top 3 Male & Female in age groups 0-10,11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+. At 11:15 am there will be prize drawings including a $250 cash prize plus other prizes. MUST be present to WIN!

NORMAL REGISTRATION:

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$35 REGISTRATION WITH UNISEX SHIRT THROUGH FEBRUARY 20TH ($3 EXTRA FOR 2XL & 3XL)

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$20 FOR RUN ONLY WITH NO SHIRT OPTION

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$20 AFTER FEBRUARY 20TH WITH NO SHIRT OPTION, MUST BE RECEIVED BY MARCH 6TH OR AT SCC ON RACE DAY

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$30 DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION NO SHIRT

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ALL MAIL-IN ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY FEBRUARY 20TH TO RECEIVE A SHIRT OR MARCH 6TH WITH NO SHIRT

LEPRECHAUN JIG REGISTRATION:

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EVENT IS FREE FOR THE LUCKY LEPRECHAUN JIG FOR THOSE 6 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER

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YOUTH SHIRTS CAN BE ORDERED SEPARATELY FOR $13 THROUGH FEBRUARY 20TH

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ALL MAIL-IN ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY FEBRUARY 20TH TO RECEIVE A SHIRT OR MARCH 6TH WITH NO SHIRT

PACKET PICKUP

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SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 2026 FROM 10-2:00 PM AT MUV FITNESS, 14927 E. SPRAGUE

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SUNDAY, MARCH 8TH, 2026 DAY OF RACE, AT 8:00 AM AT SCC.

THE START

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REST ROOMS PROVIDED IN THE GYMNASIUM BUILDING

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THE RACE WILL OFFER A GUN START AT 9:00 AM.

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KIDS, 6 YEARS AND UNDER, CAN RUN THE LUCKY LEPRECHAUN JIG (APPROX. 50 METERS) THAT WILL START AT 10:30 AM.

THE FINISH

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THERE WILL BE WATER AT THE FINISH LINE AND AT THE TURN AROUND

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TOP MALE AND FEMALE, TOP MASTERS (40+) MALE AND FEMALE AWARDS

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TOP 3 IN AGE GROUPS MALE & FEMALE: 0-10, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

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STAY AROUND FOR $250 CASH PRIZE PLUS OTHER DRAWINGS AT 11:15 AM. MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!

Races

  • BRRC 43rd St. Paddys Five Miler

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt Not Included With Registration After February 20, 2026.

    Sun 8th March 2026 (9:00AM PDT)

    $38.10

    This event qualifies for 2nd seed qualifier for Bloomsday (men 31 minutes, women 37 minutes). Below is the link for Information regarding Bloomsday. https://bloomsdayrun.org/seeding/
  • BRRC Lucky Leprechaun Jig

    Incl. T-Shirt Is Extra Charge of $13, Not Available After 2/20/2026.

    Sun 8th March 2026 (10:30AM PDT)

    Free

    The Lucky Leprechaun Jig (approx. 50 meters) is for 6 year and under. All runners will receive a ribbon for participating. The run is FREE. A Kids youth shirt can be purchased separately for $13 if order by February 20th.

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Location

Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St., Spokane, 99217, WA, United States

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