Locust Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk - 7th Annual
- Date Sun 15th March 2026
- Time 3:00PM EDT
- Location Locust, North Carolina
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style at the 7th Annual Locust Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, March 15, 2026! Taking place in the picturesque Locust Town Center in Locust, Stanly, this exciting event promises a fun-filled day for all participants. The 5K course is designed to be fast and flat, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and those looking to enjoy a leisurely walk. Dress in your best green attire to capture the festive spirit, and don't miss the chance to win prizes for the best-dressed Leprechaun!
Participants can look forward to chip timing courtesy of Clockwork Timing, and the first 100 registrants will receive a pair of exclusive St. Patrick's Day socks as a special treat! Enjoy delicious post-race snacks from Sassy Cakes and take part in various age group awards and door prizes. With great volunteers and a vibrant atmosphere, this event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of community spirit and camaraderie. So mark your calendars and join us in Locust for a memorable day of fun, fitness, and festivities!
Participants can look forward to chip timing courtesy of Clockwork Timing, and the first 100 registrants will receive a pair of exclusive St. Patrick's Day socks as a special treat! Enjoy delicious post-race snacks from Sassy Cakes and take part in various age group awards and door prizes. With great volunteers and a vibrant atmosphere, this event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of community spirit and camaraderie. So mark your calendars and join us in Locust for a memorable day of fun, fitness, and festivities!
Organiser's Description
7TH ANNUAL LOCUST LUCKY LEPRECHAUN 5K RUN/WALK
LOOK FORWARD TO A GREAT EVENT!
MORE TO FOLLOW!
FAST COURSE - GREEN THEMED - SHAMROCK RACE BIBS - FINISH LINE SNACKS FROM SASSY CAKE - WORKING ON UPDATED CERTIFIED RACE COURSE- 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
LOOK FORWARD TO A GREAT EVENT!
MORE TO FOLLOW!
FAST COURSE - GREEN THEMED - SHAMROCK RACE BIBS - FINISH LINE SNACKS FROM SASSY CAKE - WORKING ON UPDATED CERTIFIED RACE COURSE- 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. $2.50 Fee & Your Choice of Short Sleeve or Womens Tank
Sun 15th March 2026 (3:00PM EDT)
$27.50
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Locust Town Center, 111 Ray Kennedy Dr., Locust, 28097, NC, United States
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