Castle Ridge Shamrock Shuffle 5K
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 11:00AM CDT
- Location Centralia, Illinois
- Price $28.05
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 4th Annual Castle Ridge Shamrock Shuffle 5K! This exciting event will take place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 11:00 AM, set against the picturesque backdrop of the 'Castle on the Lake' in Centralia, Marion. Join us for a day filled with community spirit, food, and fun as we gather to honor the memory of Randi, a beloved mother and Army veteran, while supporting her family.
Participants of all ages are encouraged to dress in festive St. Patrick's Day attire as they run or walk the 5K course. With awards for the top male and female finishers across various age groups, this event promises to be both competitive and celebratory. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this meaningful occasion—register before March 1st to secure your event shirt and join us in making a difference for Matt, Allen, and Gracie. Packet pickup and late registration will be available from 10:00 AM to 10:55 AM on race day. Come out and be a part of this uplifting community event!
Participants of all ages are encouraged to dress in festive St. Patrick's Day attire as they run or walk the 5K course. With awards for the top male and female finishers across various age groups, this event promises to be both competitive and celebratory. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this meaningful occasion—register before March 1st to secure your event shirt and join us in making a difference for Matt, Allen, and Gracie. Packet pickup and late registration will be available from 10:00 AM to 10:55 AM on race day. Come out and be a part of this uplifting community event!
Organiser's Description
Castle Ridge is excited to announce our 4th Annual Castle Ridge Shamrock Shuffle 5K . This event will be held on SATURDAY MARCH 14TH at 11:00 am at the beautiful 'Castle on the Lake' in Centralia , IL.
REGISTER before 3/1 to receive a shirt!
This year's recipients are Matt, Allen, and Gracie Legendre. Matt is the father of Allen and Gracie. They all have recently suffered the loss of one of the most important people in their lives Randi. The mother to Allen and Gracie and Fianc'e to Matt .Not only was Randi a mother she was also an Army Veteran .Matt first met Randi in 2006 the sister to one of his friends. They would spend weekends hanging out until Randi left for the Army. In May 2017 they reconnected when she came across his Facebook. July 21st 2017 they went on their first date .Many hunting and fishing trips later Matt proposes on July 21st 2021. July 22nd 2021 they find out they are expecting their first child Allen. January 2022 Allen makes his arrival. Christmas Eve of 2022 she surprises Matt with the news they were having their sweet baby girl Gracie. Gracie makes her arrival May 2023. In September of 2025 Randi finds out she has a tumor on her Kidney (Renal Cell Cancer). In October of 2025 she underwent surgery to remove her Kidney and the Tumor. Very soon after they were told the cancer had spread to her lungs and the tumor had returned to the original spot where her kidney had been. On December 15th 2025 Randi lost her battle after only 3 short months. Leaving behind Matt, 4 year old Allen, and 2 year old Gracie. So this year the proceeds from this Race will be donated to Matt, Allen and Gracie in honor of Randi.
In celebration of the individual we will be representing we are looking forward to a day filled with food, fun and much, much more. Join us for our 4th Annual Castle Ridge Shamrock Shuffle 5K.
All runners and walkers who want to attend are encouraged to dress in St. Patrick's day attire.
PACKET PICKUP AND LATE REGISTRATION
You can pick up your packet on SAT. MARCH 14 FROM 10AM-10:55AM at Castle Ridge Restaurant. You can also late register between 10am-10:55 with cash or check.
AWARDS
There will be awards presented for the top males and females in the following age groups and overall top male and female:
1-12, 13-19 yrs, 20-29 yrs, 30-39 yrs, 40-49 yrs, 50-59 yrs, 60-69 yrs, 70yrs and up
REGISTER before 3/1 to receive a shirt!
This year's recipients are Matt, Allen, and Gracie Legendre. Matt is the father of Allen and Gracie. They all have recently suffered the loss of one of the most important people in their lives Randi. The mother to Allen and Gracie and Fianc'e to Matt .Not only was Randi a mother she was also an Army Veteran .Matt first met Randi in 2006 the sister to one of his friends. They would spend weekends hanging out until Randi left for the Army. In May 2017 they reconnected when she came across his Facebook. July 21st 2017 they went on their first date .Many hunting and fishing trips later Matt proposes on July 21st 2021. July 22nd 2021 they find out they are expecting their first child Allen. January 2022 Allen makes his arrival. Christmas Eve of 2022 she surprises Matt with the news they were having their sweet baby girl Gracie. Gracie makes her arrival May 2023. In September of 2025 Randi finds out she has a tumor on her Kidney (Renal Cell Cancer). In October of 2025 she underwent surgery to remove her Kidney and the Tumor. Very soon after they were told the cancer had spread to her lungs and the tumor had returned to the original spot where her kidney had been. On December 15th 2025 Randi lost her battle after only 3 short months. Leaving behind Matt, 4 year old Allen, and 2 year old Gracie. So this year the proceeds from this Race will be donated to Matt, Allen and Gracie in honor of Randi.
In celebration of the individual we will be representing we are looking forward to a day filled with food, fun and much, much more. Join us for our 4th Annual Castle Ridge Shamrock Shuffle 5K.
All runners and walkers who want to attend are encouraged to dress in St. Patrick's day attire.
PACKET PICKUP AND LATE REGISTRATION
You can pick up your packet on SAT. MARCH 14 FROM 10AM-10:55AM at Castle Ridge Restaurant. You can also late register between 10am-10:55 with cash or check.
AWARDS
There will be awards presented for the top males and females in the following age groups and overall top male and female:
1-12, 13-19 yrs, 20-29 yrs, 30-39 yrs, 40-49 yrs, 50-59 yrs, 60-69 yrs, 70yrs and up
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (11:00AM CDT)
$28.05
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