Locust Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk - 7th Annual
- Date Sun 15th March 2026
- Time 3:00PM EDT
- Location Locust, North Carolina
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and celebrate the luck of the Irish at the 7th Annual Locust Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk! Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 15, 2026, and join us in the vibrant Locust Town Center, located in Locust, Stanly County. This exciting event promises a fast and flat course that winds through the picturesque neighborhood, perfect for both seasoned runners and enthusiastic walkers.
Participants are encouraged to don their favorite St. Patrick's Day attire, as there will be prizes for the best-dressed Leprechaun! Each participant will enjoy chip timing courtesy of Clockwork Timing, along with delicious snacks from Sassy Cakes at the finish line. The first 100 registrants will also receive festive St. Patrick's Day socks in their race packets. With age group awards, fun door prizes, and a supportive community atmosphere, this race is not to be missed! Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and festivities while supporting the Stanly County YMCA's West Stanly Senior Center. Get ready to run, walk, and celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick's Day!
Participants are encouraged to don their favorite St. Patrick's Day attire, as there will be prizes for the best-dressed Leprechaun! Each participant will enjoy chip timing courtesy of Clockwork Timing, along with delicious snacks from Sassy Cakes at the finish line. The first 100 registrants will also receive festive St. Patrick's Day socks in their race packets. With age group awards, fun door prizes, and a supportive community atmosphere, this race is not to be missed! Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and festivities while supporting the Stanly County YMCA's West Stanly Senior Center. Get ready to run, walk, and celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick's Day!
Organiser's Description
7TH ANNUAL LOCUST LUCKY LEPRECHAUN 5K RUN/WALK
LOOD FORWARD TO A GREAT EVENT!
MORE TO FOLLOW!
FAST COURSE - GREEN THEMED - SHAMROCK RACE BIBS - FINISH LINE SNACKS FROM SASSY CAKE - FINISH LINE 600 FEET FROM THE BREW ROOM - CHIP TIMED BY CLOCKWORK TIMING
THANK YOU TO THE FIRST 100 THAT REGISTERED FOR THE LOCUST LUCKY LEPRECHAUN. YOU WILL RECEIVE A PAIR OF ST. PATRICK'S DAY SOCKS IN YOUR RACE PACKET!
ALWAYS A FIRST CLASS AND WELL ORGANIZED EVENT! LOCUST IS A VERY SHORT DRIVE FROM CHARLOTTE AND CONCORD TO DRIVE OVER FOR A RACE.
_PACKET PICK UP DETAILS TO FOLLOW_
7TH ANNUAL LOCUST LUCKY LEPRECHAUN 5K RUN/WALK
Join us on March 15th at 3pm for the 8th Annual Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk in Locust Town Center in Locust, NC. A fast & flat-ish course through the Locust Town Center & surrounding neighborhood!
Get your Green On and dress in the spirit of Saint Patrick. Wear your favorite St. Patrick's Day attire, prizes for best dressed Leprechaun! @excitebikes will be leading the way during the race, course will be marked and we will have our communication dudes readily available on the course...so please don't get lost. :)
10-year Age Group Awards - Fast Course - Great Volunteers - Lots of Door Prizes - Race is Chip Timed by Clockwork Racing - Post Race Sweets from Sassy Cakes
Proceeds to Benefit the Stanly County YMCA's West Stanly Senior Center
LOOD FORWARD TO A GREAT EVENT!
MORE TO FOLLOW!
FAST COURSE - GREEN THEMED - SHAMROCK RACE BIBS - FINISH LINE SNACKS FROM SASSY CAKE - FINISH LINE 600 FEET FROM THE BREW ROOM - CHIP TIMED BY CLOCKWORK TIMING
THANK YOU TO THE FIRST 100 THAT REGISTERED FOR THE LOCUST LUCKY LEPRECHAUN. YOU WILL RECEIVE A PAIR OF ST. PATRICK'S DAY SOCKS IN YOUR RACE PACKET!
ALWAYS A FIRST CLASS AND WELL ORGANIZED EVENT! LOCUST IS A VERY SHORT DRIVE FROM CHARLOTTE AND CONCORD TO DRIVE OVER FOR A RACE.
_PACKET PICK UP DETAILS TO FOLLOW_
7TH ANNUAL LOCUST LUCKY LEPRECHAUN 5K RUN/WALK
Join us on March 15th at 3pm for the 8th Annual Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk in Locust Town Center in Locust, NC. A fast & flat-ish course through the Locust Town Center & surrounding neighborhood!
Get your Green On and dress in the spirit of Saint Patrick. Wear your favorite St. Patrick's Day attire, prizes for best dressed Leprechaun! @excitebikes will be leading the way during the race, course will be marked and we will have our communication dudes readily available on the course...so please don't get lost. :)
10-year Age Group Awards - Fast Course - Great Volunteers - Lots of Door Prizes - Race is Chip Timed by Clockwork Racing - Post Race Sweets from Sassy Cakes
Proceeds to Benefit the Stanly County YMCA's West Stanly Senior Center
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Your Choice of Short Sleeve or Womens Tank
Sun 15th March 2026 (3:00PM EDT)
$22.20
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Locust Town Center, 111 Ray Kennedy Dr., Locust, 28097, NC, United States
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