Desert Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk

  • Date Sun 16th March 2025
  • Location Tucson, Arizona
  • Price $22.20 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a festive celebration at the Desert Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk taking place on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in the vibrant downtown Tucson, Pima! This exciting event is a part of the iconic Tucson St. Patrick's Day Parade Festival, making it the perfect way to kick off your St. Patrick's Day festivities. Participants can enjoy a fast and flat 5K course that runs along the parade route, all while soaking in the festive atmosphere.

Join your family and friends for a morning of fun and fitness, and don’t miss out on the exclusive perks that come with your race entry! Every participant will receive a unique finisher medal, a chance to win awards in various categories, and a stylish t-shirt while supplies last. Plus, those aged 21 and over can celebrate with a free beer at the festival after the race. The event promises to be an unforgettable experience, filled with St. Patrick's Day spirit, community camaraderie, and a portion of proceeds benefiting the Children of Fallen Officers Scholarship Fund. Mark your calendars and get ready to run, walk, and celebrate in Tucson this March!

Organiser's Description

Southern Arizona Roadrunners (SAR) is very pleased to produce this awesome running and walking event in vibrant downtown Tucson in partnership with the iconic Tucson St. Patrick's Day Parade Festival.

IT'S A ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARTY LIKE NO OTHER!

This event will take place the morning of the festival on Sunday, March 16, 2025 and will be centered around the Children's Museum and Armory Park. The event will feature fast and flat courses along the Tucson St. Patrick's Day Parade route and will include a totally unique, custom finisher medal, a free beer at the festival with your race entry (only for those over 21 years old, of course!) and so much more. Bring your entire family out in the morning to get your run or walk on, and then stay for the amazing parade and festival. It will be an experience you won't soon forget! A portion of the event proceeds will be donated to the Children of Fallen Officers Scholarship Fund. For more information on the myriad happenings with the parade and festival please visit https://www.tucsonstpatricksday.com/.

AWARDS & SWAG INCLUDE:

* The 5K will have male and female awards for Top 3 Overall, Top Masters, and Top 3 in 5 year age groups up to 80+. Awards will include Running Shop Gift Certificates and koozies with the race logo!
* 5K registrants get a really cool, super-soft t-shirt while supplies last.
* All 5K finishers will get a super-cool finisher medal.
* There will be some fun St. Patrick's Day related goodies for all.
* All finishers (5K and 1 Mile) 21 & over can get one free beer at the St. Patrick's Day festival. Be prepared to show your ID and the volunteers will take the tear off that's on the bottom of your bib to use as a 'ticket' for you to claim your free beer.
* The male and female winner of the 5K will each get to ride in the St. Patrick's Day parade in a special vehicle!

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 16th March 2025 (8:50AM EDT)

    $38.10

  • 1 Mile Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 16th March 2025 (8:15AM EDT)

    $22.20

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Location

200 S 6th Ave, Tucson, Tucson, 85701, AZ, United States

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