Shillelagh Shuffle 5K with Lake Norman Y and Lost Worlds Brewing Co
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Cornelius, North Carolina
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Shillelagh Shuffle 5K on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in beautiful Cornelius, Mecklenburg! This lively event, hosted in collaboration with Lost Worlds Brewing Co and the Lake Norman YMCA, features a timed 5K race and a delightful 1-mile fun run, perfect for runners of all ages and abilities.
Kick off your day with a packet pick-up party on March 11, followed by runner check-in at 9:00 AM on race day. Join the warm-up at 9:45 AM before the 5K race starts at 10:00 AM, alongside the Half-Pint 1 Mile Fun Run at 9:30 AM. This family and dog-friendly event promises an array of festivities, including live music, food trucks, and Irish-themed shenanigans to keep the atmosphere lively! Plus, don’t miss out on the awards and prizes, including memberships to the YMCA and fun drink tokens for the top finishers. Whether you’re looking to compete or just enjoy a day out with the community, the Shillelagh Shuffle is an event you won’t want to miss!
Kick off your day with a packet pick-up party on March 11, followed by runner check-in at 9:00 AM on race day. Join the warm-up at 9:45 AM before the 5K race starts at 10:00 AM, alongside the Half-Pint 1 Mile Fun Run at 9:30 AM. This family and dog-friendly event promises an array of festivities, including live music, food trucks, and Irish-themed shenanigans to keep the atmosphere lively! Plus, don’t miss out on the awards and prizes, including memberships to the YMCA and fun drink tokens for the top finishers. Whether you’re looking to compete or just enjoy a day out with the community, the Shillelagh Shuffle is an event you won’t want to miss!
Organiser's Description
Timed 5K and 1 mile fun run Lost Worlds Brewing Co in partnership with the Lake Norman YMCA.
Family and dog friendly!
Packet Pick Up Party at Lost Worlds: Tuesday, March 11 from 3-7pm
Arrive at 9:00am for runner check in; Join the warm up at 9:45am and hit the starting line at 10am.
5K race start at 10am; Half-Pint 1 mile Fun Run kicks off at 9:30am
Join us for pre or post race coffee; after the race for Award Announcements; Prizes; Live Music; Food trucks; Irish Shenanigans
Awards and Prizes:
* Top Male & Female Overall- 3 Month Membership to the YMCA, pint glass and drink token (for 21+)
* Top Male & Female in each Age Group- 1 Month Membership to the YMCA, pint glass and drink token (for 21+)
* Costume Contest!
* Best dressed runner
* Beat dressed pet
Age Groups for 5K: 9 and under; 10 to 14; 15-20; 21-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 and over
Race Volunteer Opportunities can be found at: https://ymcacharlotte.volunteermatters.org/project-catalog/128
Family and dog friendly!
Packet Pick Up Party at Lost Worlds: Tuesday, March 11 from 3-7pm
Arrive at 9:00am for runner check in; Join the warm up at 9:45am and hit the starting line at 10am.
5K race start at 10am; Half-Pint 1 mile Fun Run kicks off at 9:30am
Join us for pre or post race coffee; after the race for Award Announcements; Prizes; Live Music; Food trucks; Irish Shenanigans
Awards and Prizes:
* Top Male & Female Overall- 3 Month Membership to the YMCA, pint glass and drink token (for 21+)
* Top Male & Female in each Age Group- 1 Month Membership to the YMCA, pint glass and drink token (for 21+)
* Costume Contest!
* Best dressed runner
* Beat dressed pet
Age Groups for 5K: 9 and under; 10 to 14; 15-20; 21-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 and over
Race Volunteer Opportunities can be found at: https://ymcacharlotte.volunteermatters.org/project-catalog/128
Races
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Shillelagh Shuffle 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS 31 JUL -
1 Mile Half Pint Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 14th March 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS 31 JUL
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