Shamrock Hill Run 5K & 1-Mile

  • Date Sat 15th March 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Roanoke, Virginia
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Shamrock Hill Run 5K & 1-Mile event on Saturday, March 15, 2025! This lively race takes place in the heart of Roanoke, Virginia, and is a beloved tradition that kicks off the St. Patrick's Day weekend festivities. Starting and finishing at Roanoke Catholic School, participants will embark on an exciting new route that winds through the scenic Gainsboro and Lick Run Greenway.

Runners of all levels can join in on the fun, with both a 5K and a 1-mile option available. Celebrate your achievements with medals awarded to all age groups, and don't forget to don your best St. Patrick's Day costume for a chance at special prizes during the Celtic-themed awards ceremony! With chip-timing provided by Run Roanoke, this event promises not only a great workout but also a festive atmosphere that brings the community together. Mark your calendars and register early to secure your race shirt and be part of this lucky Roanoke tradition!

Organiser's Description

One of Roanoke's most loved and luckiest races is back with the Shamrock Hill Run on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at 9:00 am!

Brought to you by Roanoke Catholic School, our 5K (and 1-miler) gives you a healthy, fun start to all of Roanoke's St. Patrick's Day weekend festivities.

Both races will start and end at Roanoke Catholic, and feature an all-new route [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2513548?units=km] that winds its way through Gainsboro and Lick Run Greenway. Medals will be awarded in all mens and womens age groups, along with special prizes to the best St. Patricks Day costumes following the race at the Celtic-themed awards ceremony in Roanoke Catholics Gillespie Family Gymnasium. Participants as well as the general public are invited.

Race chip-timing provided by Run Roanoke.

Registration through March 4: $20. Registration after March 4: $25. Race shirts are guaranteed for all who register by March 4, though we will do our best to accommodate all registrations.

Packet pickup is Friday, March 15, 3:00-7:00 pm at Roanoke Catholic's Gillespie Family Gymnasium and starting at 8:00 am the morning of the race.

All proceeds benefit Roanoke Catholic School, which is dedicated to the education of the whole person, blending learning with faith and faith with daily life.

Races

  • 5K Run, St. Patrick's Day

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 15th March 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS SOON
  • 1 Mile Run/Walk, St. Patrick's Day

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 15th March 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS MAR 25

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Location

621 North Jefferson Street, Roanoke, 24016, VA, United States

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