Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk

  • Date Sat 14th March 2026 - Tue 31st March 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Cocoa Beach, Florida
  • Price $27.50 - $38.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, March 14th, 2026, in the beautiful Cocoa Beach, Brevard! This exciting event features a scenic 3.1-mile course that winds through the charming residential streets of Cocoa Isles. Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to join in the fun, with a special Kids Fun Run of approximately 1/4 mile designed just for little leprechauns.

Not only will participants receive a custom finisher medal and a stylish unisex short sleeve Lucky Leprechaun shirt, but there are also awards for the top three overall male and female runners, along with age group winners from 9 and under all the way to 80+. Celebrate your accomplishment with post-race festivities that include complimentary green beer (for those 21 and older), delicious food, and lively Irish music. All proceeds benefit Cocoa Beach Jr/Sr High School's Project Graduation, ensuring a safe, alcohol-free celebration for graduating seniors. Make sure to join us for a day filled with health, fun, and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

A COCOA BEACH 5K ROAD RACE FOR RUNNERS AND WALKERS THROUGH RESIDENTIAL COCOA ISLES. FREE KIDS FUN RUNS OF APPROXIMATELY 1/4 MILE.

PROCEEDS AND DONATIONS BENEFIT COCOA BEACH JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL'S PROJECT GRADUATION, A SAFE, ALCOHOL-FREE POST-GRADUATION EVENT FOR OUR GRADUATING SENIORS.


AWARDS & FUN

* CUSTOM FINISHER MEDAL TO ALL PARTICIPANTS!

* ALL PRE-REGISTERED RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE A UNISEX SHORT SLEEVE LUCKY LEPRECHAUN SHIRT!

* AWARDS FOR OVERALL WINNERS AS WELL AS AGE GROUP WINNERS!

* ENJOY POST-RACE GREEN BEER (ONE FREE BEER FOR THOSE 21), FOOD, IRISH MUSIC, AND FUN ACTIVITIES FOR OUR LITTLE LEPRECHAUNS!



PACKET PICK UP

*COCOA BEACH HEALTH & FITNESS ON FRIDAY, MARCH 13TH, FROM 4-8 PM,1355 N. ATLANTIC AVE, COCOA BEACH.

*RACE DAY, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, FROM 6:30-7:30 AM.


LOCATION

START AND FINISH AT JOHNATHAN'S PUB

140 NORTH BREVARD AVENUE
COCOA BEACH, FL 32931



DAY OF EVENT SCHEDULE

6:30 AM - PACKET PICK UP

7:30 AM - RACE DAY REGISTRATION CLOSES

8:00 AM - RACE START

9:00 AM - KIDS FUN RUN

9:15 AM - AWARDS



AWARDS

TOP 3 OVERALL MALE & FEMALE
TOP FEMALE AND MALE MASTERS (40+)
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE AGE GROUPS WILL RECEIVE AWARDS. AGE GROUPS INCLUDE 9 & UNDER, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+



TIMING & SCORING

THIS IS A CHIP-TIMED EVENT WHERE ALL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE A CHIP THAT IS ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF THE BIB. IT'S VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU WEAR YOUR BIB.



QUICK FACTS

HOW LONG IS THE COURSE?
5K IS 3.1 MILES. THE COURSE STARTS AND ENDS AT JOHNATHAN'S PUB

HOW WILL I BE TIMED?
THERE WILL BE A CLOCK AND ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE A CHIP ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF THE BIB NUMBER. THERE WILL ALSO BE A CLOCK AT THE FINISH LINE TO VIEW YOUR TIME.

I WILL BE OUT OF TOWN ON RACE DAY AND NOT ABLE TO PARTICIPATE. CAN I GET MY MONEY RETURNED?
WE APPRECIATE YOUR RACE REGISTRATION. AS THE RACE BROCHURE STATES, WE ARE UNABLE TO ISSUE REFUNDS. WE ARE NOT IN A POSITION TO CREDIT YOUR CREDIT CARD OR ISSUE CHECKS. YOU CAN RUN THE RACE VIRTUALLY.

WILL THE RACE BE HELD IF IT'S RAINING?
THE RACE IS A "RAIN OR SHINE" EVENT. ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO DRESS APPROPRIATELY FOR THE WEATHER, SUCH AS IN A RAINCOAT OR HAT. UMBRELLAS CAN POSE A SAFETY HAZARD TO OTHERS, SO PLEASE DO NOT BRING THEM.

CAN I GET A REFUND?
WE HAVE A STRICT NO REFUND POLICY.

Races

  • Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 17 OCT
    Custom finisher medal Unisex style t-shirt with 5k entry. T-shirts not guaranteed for late registration or race day registration. Post race refreshments and awards at Johnathan's Pub - stay for the music, food and fun events for all ages!
  • Lucky Leprechaun 5K Student Registration

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 17 OCT
    Custom finisher medal Unisex style t-shirt with 5k entry. T-shirts not guaranteed for late registration or race day registration. Post race refreshments and awards at Johnathan's Pub - stay for the music, food and fun events for all ages!
  • Virtual Lucky Leprechaun 5K

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    $38.00

    OPENS 14 OCT

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Location

140 Brevard Avenue, Cocoa Beach, 32931, FL, United States

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