Guinness Celtic 5K (Race 2 Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown)
- Date Sun 16th March 2025 - Wed 19th March 2025
- Location Worcester, Massachusetts
- Price $19.97 - $41.17
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the delightful Guinness Celtic 5K in Worcester, MA! Taking place on Sunday, March 16, 2025, this lively race celebrates the spirit of St. Patrick's Day with a fun-filled 5K course that welcomes both runners and walkers. The event kicks off at 11:00 a.m. from Elm Park, located at 284 Highland St, just a stone's throw away from the festive St. Patrick's Day Parade. Participants can also join the Kids Leprechaun Run at 10:30 a.m., perfect for children aged 12 and under, covering a distance of approximately 1/4 mile.
As you cross the finish line, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere in the beer garden while celebrating your achievement. Registration for the Guinness Celtic 5K is available with or without a coveted medal, and you can also opt for the Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown, which includes this race along with two others. So gather your friends and family, and make unforgettable memories at this exciting event that combines fitness, fun, and the joy of Irish culture!
As you cross the finish line, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere in the beer garden while celebrating your achievement. Registration for the Guinness Celtic 5K is available with or without a coveted medal, and you can also opt for the Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown, which includes this race along with two others. So gather your friends and family, and make unforgettable memories at this exciting event that combines fitness, fun, and the joy of Irish culture!
Organiser's Description
ABOUT THE RACE
The Guinness Celtic 5k is a fun Irish race (as always, walkers are welcome!) in Worcester, MA, before the Annual St Patrick's Day Parade. Watch the parade after the race from the beer garden at the finish line.
THE GUINNESS CELTIC 5K REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE WITH OR WITHOUT A GUINNESS CELTIC 5K MEDAL. Please note, this medal is for the Guinness Celtic 5K only and is separate from the Worcester Triple Crown Finisher's Medal detailed below in our new 3 Race Bundle.
UPGRADE TO THE GREENDALE PHYSICAL THERAPY WORCESTER TRIPLE CROWN
Looking for an extra challenge? Join us for the Inaugural Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown, a 3-Race 5K series that celebrates some of the most fun holidays of the year, including the Worcester Jingle 5K on December 1st, 2024, the Guinness Celtic 5K on March 16th, 2025, and concluding with the Worcester Cinco (5)K on Sunday, May 4th!
Participants in the full Triple Crown will score a commemorative pint glass at EACH of the three races, as well as a Finishers Medal at the finish line of the Worcester Cinco K. Please note, this medal is SEPARATE from the Guinness Celtic 5K medal that is an optional add-on for the Guinness Celtic 5K registration.
To register for the Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown, simply select the 3-Race bundle on any of the race registration sites!
GUINNESS CELTIC 5K RACE INFO
Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025.
Start: Celtic 5k start time: 11:00 a.m. Kids Leprechaun Run start time: 10:30am (ages 12 and under on race day) Kids distance approximately 1/4 mile. Parents may run with their kids.
Location: Elm Park, 284 Highland St, Worcester, MA 01602. Note: The race start and finish are located on Park Avenue near the intersection of Park Avenue and Highland Street.
T-Shirts are not guaranteed for walk up registrations.
No pets allowed. Service animals are permitted.
ENTRY FEES
$32 to 12/31/2024
$34 1/1/2025 to 1/31/2025
$36 2/1/2025 to 3/15/2025
*Online registration closes Saturday, March 15 at 8:00 p.m. Sorry no refund and no pets allowed.
_KIDS LEPRECHAUN RUN _
$17 to 12/31/24
$18 1/1/2025 - 1/31/2025
$19 2/1/2025 - 3/15/2025
PACKET PICKUP & ON-SITE REGISTRATION
Pre-Race Packet Pickup #1
Thursday, March 13th
1pm 6pm
Sneakerama // 12 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA
Pre-Race Packet Pickup #2 & #3
Friday, March 14th & Saturday, March 15th
10am - 5pm
Sneakerama // 12 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA
Race Day Packet Pickup
Sunday, March 16th, 2025
Parking Lot Elm Park on Highland St
Worcester, MA
9:30am 11am
Walk up Entry Fee // 5K: $40
Walk up Entry Fee // Kids Run (12 and under): $20
Please note, t-shirts are not guaranteed for walk up registrations.
AWARDS
_Individual Awards_
Top 3 Overall
Winners (Under 19)
Winners (age 20-29)
Winners (age 30-39)
Winners (age 40-49)
Winners (age 50-59)
Winners (age 60-69)
Winners (age 70+)
Individual awards are scored on gun time.
_Team Award_
Prize will be awarded to the top overall team.
Top 3 score based on chip time.
No limit on Team size.
Online entry for Teams only.
The Guinness Celtic 5k is a fun Irish race (as always, walkers are welcome!) in Worcester, MA, before the Annual St Patrick's Day Parade. Watch the parade after the race from the beer garden at the finish line.
THE GUINNESS CELTIC 5K REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE WITH OR WITHOUT A GUINNESS CELTIC 5K MEDAL. Please note, this medal is for the Guinness Celtic 5K only and is separate from the Worcester Triple Crown Finisher's Medal detailed below in our new 3 Race Bundle.
UPGRADE TO THE GREENDALE PHYSICAL THERAPY WORCESTER TRIPLE CROWN
Looking for an extra challenge? Join us for the Inaugural Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown, a 3-Race 5K series that celebrates some of the most fun holidays of the year, including the Worcester Jingle 5K on December 1st, 2024, the Guinness Celtic 5K on March 16th, 2025, and concluding with the Worcester Cinco (5)K on Sunday, May 4th!
Participants in the full Triple Crown will score a commemorative pint glass at EACH of the three races, as well as a Finishers Medal at the finish line of the Worcester Cinco K. Please note, this medal is SEPARATE from the Guinness Celtic 5K medal that is an optional add-on for the Guinness Celtic 5K registration.
To register for the Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown, simply select the 3-Race bundle on any of the race registration sites!
GUINNESS CELTIC 5K RACE INFO
Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025.
Start: Celtic 5k start time: 11:00 a.m. Kids Leprechaun Run start time: 10:30am (ages 12 and under on race day) Kids distance approximately 1/4 mile. Parents may run with their kids.
Location: Elm Park, 284 Highland St, Worcester, MA 01602. Note: The race start and finish are located on Park Avenue near the intersection of Park Avenue and Highland Street.
T-Shirts are not guaranteed for walk up registrations.
No pets allowed. Service animals are permitted.
ENTRY FEES
$32 to 12/31/2024
$34 1/1/2025 to 1/31/2025
$36 2/1/2025 to 3/15/2025
*Online registration closes Saturday, March 15 at 8:00 p.m. Sorry no refund and no pets allowed.
_KIDS LEPRECHAUN RUN _
$17 to 12/31/24
$18 1/1/2025 - 1/31/2025
$19 2/1/2025 - 3/15/2025
PACKET PICKUP & ON-SITE REGISTRATION
Pre-Race Packet Pickup #1
Thursday, March 13th
1pm 6pm
Sneakerama // 12 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA
Pre-Race Packet Pickup #2 & #3
Friday, March 14th & Saturday, March 15th
10am - 5pm
Sneakerama // 12 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA
Race Day Packet Pickup
Sunday, March 16th, 2025
Parking Lot Elm Park on Highland St
Worcester, MA
9:30am 11am
Walk up Entry Fee // 5K: $40
Walk up Entry Fee // Kids Run (12 and under): $20
Please note, t-shirts are not guaranteed for walk up registrations.
AWARDS
_Individual Awards_
Top 3 Overall
Winners (Under 19)
Winners (age 20-29)
Winners (age 30-39)
Winners (age 40-49)
Winners (age 50-59)
Winners (age 60-69)
Winners (age 70+)
Individual awards are scored on gun time.
_Team Award_
Prize will be awarded to the top overall team.
Top 3 score based on chip time.
No limit on Team size.
Online entry for Teams only.
Races
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Guinness Celtic 5k Without Guinness Celtic 5K Medal
Incl. $3.87 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 16th March 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$35.87
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Guinness Celtic 5k With Guinness Celtic 5K Medal
Incl. $4.17 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 16th March 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$41.17
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Kids Leprechaun Run (Ages 12 and Under)
Incl. $2.97 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 16th March 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
$19.97
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VIRTUAL Guinness Celtic 5K (No Medal)
Incl. $3.87 Fee & T-Shirt
$35.87
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