Lucky Leprechaun 5K and Kids Rainbow Dash
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Belleville, Illinois
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off your St. Patrick's Day celebrations with the Lucky Leprechaun 5K and Kids Rainbow Dash on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in beautiful Belleville, St. Clair! This exciting event promises a fantastic day filled with fun, fitness, and festive spirit. The 5K run will start at 9:00 AM at Union United Methodist Church, taking participants on a scenic route through the charming streets of Belleville. Runners of all ages are invited to join in, with advanced registration for the 5K priced at $30, ensuring you'll receive a stylish active-blend T-shirt if you register by February 23.
For the little ones, the Kids Rainbow Dash—perfect for children 12 and under—takes place at approximately 10:00 AM, right after the 5K. Each child will earn a medal for their participation, making it a memorable experience! After the races, the festivities continue with the St. Patrick's Day Block Party, where you can celebrate with family and friends. Don’t miss out on this vibrant community event that combines fitness, fun, and the spirit of St. Patrick's Day in Belleville!
For the little ones, the Kids Rainbow Dash—perfect for children 12 and under—takes place at approximately 10:00 AM, right after the 5K. Each child will earn a medal for their participation, making it a memorable experience! After the races, the festivities continue with the St. Patrick's Day Block Party, where you can celebrate with family and friends. Don’t miss out on this vibrant community event that combines fitness, fun, and the spirit of St. Patrick's Day in Belleville!
Organiser's Description
Kick Off Your 2026 EastSide St. Patricks Day Celebrations in Belleville with the Lucky Leprechaun 5K!
Start your St. Patricks Day festivities early by joining us for the Lucky Leprechaun 5K in beautiful Belleville! The run begins and ends at Union United Methodist Church, taking participants on a fun, scenic route through the streets of Belleville. After finishing, runners are encouraged to head over to the parade route to celebrate with family and friends before continuing the fun at the St. Patricks Day Block Party!
Registration Information
5K Run
$30 Advanced registration
$35 Dayof registration
Includes an active-blend Tshirt featuring a brandnew design
Tshirts guaranteed for participants registered by February 23
Registrations received after February 23 are not guaranteed a shirt; extra shirts will be available on a firstcome, firstserved basis
Registration is nonrefundable
(Tshirts are provided with 5K registration only.)
Kids 50Yard Rainbow Dash $10
Perfect for children 12 and under who arent quite ready for the full 5K. Every child who participates will receive a medal!
Race Day Schedule
5K Start Time: 9:00 AM (sharp!)
Kids Rainbow Dash: Approximately 10:00 AM, immediately following the completion of the 5K
Location: Belleville Main Street
Start/Finish Line: Union United Methodist Church, 721 East Main StreetLimited parking is available at the church
Additional parking can be found throughout Belleville
Packet PickUp
PreRace Packet PickUp: TBD
RaceDay PickUp: 845 AM at Union United Methodist Church
(Please note: the address listed for raceday pickup is 712 East Main Streetensure consistency once finalized.)
Weather & Cancellation Policy
The event will only be cancelled in the case of severe weather, such as thunderstorms.
Registration is nonrefundable.
Cancellation notices will be posted on the Belleville Main Street Facebook page.
Awards
Overall Winners: Trophy to the 1st place male and female finisher
AgeGroup Medals: Top 3 male and female finishers in each division:13 & under
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All Kids Rainbow Dash participants will receive a medal.
Timing System: Timing by Toolens Running Start
Professional race timing provided by Toolens Running Start.
(View results online following the race.)
Start your St. Patricks Day festivities early by joining us for the Lucky Leprechaun 5K in beautiful Belleville! The run begins and ends at Union United Methodist Church, taking participants on a fun, scenic route through the streets of Belleville. After finishing, runners are encouraged to head over to the parade route to celebrate with family and friends before continuing the fun at the St. Patricks Day Block Party!
Registration Information
5K Run
$30 Advanced registration
$35 Dayof registration
Includes an active-blend Tshirt featuring a brandnew design
Tshirts guaranteed for participants registered by February 23
Registrations received after February 23 are not guaranteed a shirt; extra shirts will be available on a firstcome, firstserved basis
Registration is nonrefundable
(Tshirts are provided with 5K registration only.)
Kids 50Yard Rainbow Dash $10
Perfect for children 12 and under who arent quite ready for the full 5K. Every child who participates will receive a medal!
Race Day Schedule
5K Start Time: 9:00 AM (sharp!)
Kids Rainbow Dash: Approximately 10:00 AM, immediately following the completion of the 5K
Location: Belleville Main Street
Start/Finish Line: Union United Methodist Church, 721 East Main StreetLimited parking is available at the church
Additional parking can be found throughout Belleville
Packet PickUp
PreRace Packet PickUp: TBD
RaceDay PickUp: 845 AM at Union United Methodist Church
(Please note: the address listed for raceday pickup is 712 East Main Streetensure consistency once finalized.)
Weather & Cancellation Policy
The event will only be cancelled in the case of severe weather, such as thunderstorms.
Registration is nonrefundable.
Cancellation notices will be posted on the Belleville Main Street Facebook page.
Awards
Overall Winners: Trophy to the 1st place male and female finisher
AgeGroup Medals: Top 3 male and female finishers in each division:13 & under
1418
1924
2529
3034
3539
4044
4549
5054
5559
6064
65+
All Kids Rainbow Dash participants will receive a medal.
Timing System: Timing by Toolens Running Start
Professional race timing provided by Toolens Running Start.
(View results online following the race.)
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721 E Main St, Belleville, 62220, IL, United States
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