Locust Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk - 7th Annual
- Date Sun 15th March 2026
- Time 3:00PM EDT
- Location Locust, North Carolina
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the 7th Annual Locust Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, March 15, 2026! Taking place in the charming Locust Town Center in Locust, NC, this festive event promises a day filled with fun, community spirit, and a splash of St. Patrick's Day cheer. Participants can look forward to a fast and flat course, complete with vibrant green-themed race bibs and plenty of finish line snacks from Sassy Cakes to refuel after your run or walk.
Join fellow enthusiasts at 3 PM for a lively race that encourages everyone to don their best St. Patrick's Day attire, with exciting prizes for the best dressed Leprechaun! The event features chip timing by Clockwork Racing, ensuring accurate results for all participants. Plus, there are 10-year age group awards, numerous door prizes, and a chance to support a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Stanly County YMCA's West Stanly Senior Center. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a spirited day outdoors, just a short drive from Charlotte and Concord!
Join fellow enthusiasts at 3 PM for a lively race that encourages everyone to don their best St. Patrick's Day attire, with exciting prizes for the best dressed Leprechaun! The event features chip timing by Clockwork Racing, ensuring accurate results for all participants. Plus, there are 10-year age group awards, numerous door prizes, and a chance to support a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Stanly County YMCA's West Stanly Senior Center. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a spirited day outdoors, just a short drive from Charlotte and Concord!
Organiser's Description
7TH ANNUAL LOCUST LUCKY LEPRECHAUN 5K RUN/WALK
LOOK FORWARD TO A GREAT EVENT!
PACKET PICK UP SATURDAY, MARCH 14 @ WEST STANLY CENTER LOCATED IN THE LOCUST TOWN CENTER FROM 9am-12pm.
Senior Center is Located at 213 Town Center Dr. in Locust, NC.
FAST FRESH COURSE - GREEN THEMED - SHAMROCK RACE BIBS - FINISH LINE SNACKS FROM SASSY CAKE - 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
Age Groups
10 & under
11-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Proceeds to Benefit the Stanly County YMCA's West Stanly Senior Center
LOOK FORWARD TO A GREAT EVENT!
PACKET PICK UP SATURDAY, MARCH 14 @ WEST STANLY CENTER LOCATED IN THE LOCUST TOWN CENTER FROM 9am-12pm.
Senior Center is Located at 213 Town Center Dr. in Locust, NC.
FAST FRESH COURSE - GREEN THEMED - SHAMROCK RACE BIBS - FINISH LINE SNACKS FROM SASSY CAKE - 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
Age Groups
10 & under
11-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Proceeds to Benefit the Stanly County YMCA's West Stanly Senior Center
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Your Choice of Short Sleeve or Womens Tank
Sun 15th March 2026 (3:00PM EDT)
$32.80
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