Corewell Health Irish Jig 5K
- Date Sat 15th March 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Price $33.15
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 41st Annual Corewell Health Irish Jig 5K on Saturday, March 15, 2025, in the beautiful city of Grand Rapids, Kent! This vibrant event celebrates St. Patrick's Day and marks the unofficial kickoff of the spring running season with a spirited 3.1-mile course that is USA Track & Field Certified. Runners and walkers alike will enjoy a festive atmosphere as they navigate the scenic route through East Grand Rapids, with many participants donning their best greens and oranges to honor the day. With a limited field size of 4,500, it's essential to register early to secure your spot and a commemorative shirt—don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for fun and fitness! Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to soak in the lively atmosphere, the Irish Jig 5K promises a memorable experience for everyone involved. Join us for a day of celebration and community on the race course!
Organiser's Description
Warm up for running season by participating in the 41st Annual Irish Jig 5K, one of Michigans premier 5K (3.1 mile) road races!
Since 1983, runners and walkers have celebrated St. Patricks Day and the unofficial start to the spring race season through the Irish Jig. Some wear greens and oranges to commemorate the day, while others dress to beat the time on their watches. What is the same for everyone is that our USA Track & Field Certified Course through East Grand Rapids provides opportunities for everyone to have fun.
Our field size is limited to 4,500 participants. Register before it sells out. Lock your shirt in by registering by February 17; participants who register after this date are not guaranteed to receive a shirt.
WHETHER YOURE RUNNING, WALKING, VOLUNTEERING, OR CHEERING, WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ON RACE DAY!
Since 1983, runners and walkers have celebrated St. Patricks Day and the unofficial start to the spring race season through the Irish Jig. Some wear greens and oranges to commemorate the day, while others dress to beat the time on their watches. What is the same for everyone is that our USA Track & Field Certified Course through East Grand Rapids provides opportunities for everyone to have fun.
Our field size is limited to 4,500 participants. Register before it sells out. Lock your shirt in by registering by February 17; participants who register after this date are not guaranteed to receive a shirt.
WHETHER YOURE RUNNING, WALKING, VOLUNTEERING, OR CHEERING, WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ON RACE DAY!
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.15 Fee & Long Sleeve, Technical Shirt
Sat 15th March 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$33.15
Race will begin at 8:30 a.m. with walkers beginning at approximately 8:45 a.m. Walking the course is allowed, but participants must complete the route within 75 minutes and begin after the runners at approximately 8:45 a.m.
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