Shamrock Scurry 5K/1Mile
- Date Sat 7th March 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Tallahassee, Florida
- Price $16.90 - $22.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for the Shamrock Scurry 5K and 1 Mile race, taking place on Saturday, March 7th, 2026, in beautiful Tallahassee, Leon! This beloved annual event, one of Tallahassee's oldest races, kicks off with the 1 Mile fun run at 8:00 AM, followed by the competitive 5K at 8:30 AM. Runners can look forward to a scenic course that winds through charming residential areas and the picturesque Killearn Country Club golf course, including the legendary Scurry Hill around mile 2, which presents a fun challenge for participants.
Not only will you enjoy a fantastic race experience, but registration also includes a delicious post-race pancake breakfast, making it a perfect way to celebrate your achievement! With around 1,000 runners expected, this community event raises funds for local charities, youth rehabilitation, and feeding programs, ensuring that each step you take is for a great cause. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and fellowship at the Shamrock Scurry!
Not only will you enjoy a fantastic race experience, but registration also includes a delicious post-race pancake breakfast, making it a perfect way to celebrate your achievement! With around 1,000 runners expected, this community event raises funds for local charities, youth rehabilitation, and feeding programs, ensuring that each step you take is for a great cause. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and fellowship at the Shamrock Scurry!
Organiser's Description
1 MILE - 8:00 AM // 5K - 8:30 AM REGISTRATION INCLUDES A POST-RACE PANCAKE BREAKFAST!
PACKET PICKUP at KILLEARN METHODIST CHURCH
TIMES: Thursday 4:00-7:00pm or Friday 11:00am-2:00pm or Saturday at 7:00am
The Shamrock Scurry, one of Tallahassees oldest races, is held at Killearn Methodist Church annually and it all started in 1981. This event, including a popular Pancake Breakfast afterward, has all proceeds going to local charities, youth rehabilitation and feeding programs. It has become one of the largest and most popular 5K and 1 mile races in the Tallahassee area, with around 1,000 regional runners participating. The course begins near the church on Roscommon Drive and features a scenic route of residential areas and the Killearn Country Club golf course. Most of the original course is followed, which many in the running community remember as good but tough, and still features the famed Scurry Hill around mile 2. So come join the fun and come race for a great cause!
PACKET PICKUP at KILLEARN METHODIST CHURCH
TIMES: Thursday 4:00-7:00pm or Friday 11:00am-2:00pm or Saturday at 7:00am
The Shamrock Scurry, one of Tallahassees oldest races, is held at Killearn Methodist Church annually and it all started in 1981. This event, including a popular Pancake Breakfast afterward, has all proceeds going to local charities, youth rehabilitation and feeding programs. It has become one of the largest and most popular 5K and 1 mile races in the Tallahassee area, with around 1,000 regional runners participating. The course begins near the church on Roscommon Drive and features a scenic route of residential areas and the Killearn Country Club golf course. Most of the original course is followed, which many in the running community remember as good but tough, and still features the famed Scurry Hill around mile 2. So come join the fun and come race for a great cause!
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th March 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$22.20
OPENS 07 JAN 26You will have the opportunity to add a shirt during registration -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th March 2026 (8:00AM EST)
$16.90
OPENS 07 JAN 26You will have the opportunity to add a shirt during registration
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