Springfield Shamrock Shuffle 2 Mile Run/Walk
Saturday, March 13, 2027
8:00 AM CST
Springfield, Illinois
$32.80 · 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for a festive and fun-filled morning at the Springfield Shamrock Shuffle 2 Mile Run/Walk on Saturday, March 13, 2027! This exciting event kicks off at 8:00 AM in beautiful Washington Park, Springfield, Illinois, where participants of all ages and abilities are invited to join in the celebration of St. Patrick's Day weekend. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best, walking with family, or introducing your little ones to their first race, this family-friendly event promises something for everyone.
The course features a scenic 2-mile loop around the park, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and casual walkers. With pacers available to help you achieve your goals, competitive spirits will be high as participants vie for overall and age group awards. Plus, there will be special prizes for those showcasing the best St. Patrick's Day spirit—so don your green attire and festive costumes! Registration is limited to just 300 participants, so be sure to secure your spot early for a shamrockin’ good time filled with community spirit and fitness fun!
The course features a scenic 2-mile loop around the park, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and casual walkers. With pacers available to help you achieve your goals, competitive spirits will be high as participants vie for overall and age group awards. Plus, there will be special prizes for those showcasing the best St. Patrick's Day spirit—so don your green attire and festive costumes! Registration is limited to just 300 participants, so be sure to secure your spot early for a shamrockin’ good time filled with community spirit and fitness fun!
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Springfield Shamrock Shuffle 2027
A Family Friendly 2 Mile Run/Walk
Get ready to celebrate St. Patricks Day weekend at the Springfield Shamrock Shuffle!
Join us on Saturday, March 13, 2027, at 8:00 AM for a fun, festive, family friendly 2 mile run and walk through beautiful Washington Park in Springfield, Illinois!
Whether youre chasing a personal best, running with friends, walking with your family, or introducing your little ones to their first race, the Springfield Shamrock Shuffle is an event for everyone!
All ages and abilities are welcome. Our goal is to bring the community together for a morning of fitness, family fun, and St. Patricks Day spirit!
Presented by PR Race Productions, the same team behind the Run Your Bundts Off 5K!
The Course & Race Experience
The Springfield Shamrock Shuffle features a scenic 2 mile course consisting of one full lap around Washington Park!
Whether youre an experienced runner looking to set a new 2 mile personal record or a first time participant looking to enjoy the experience, this course has something for everyone.
Looking to set a new 2 mile PR? Weve got you covered!
Well have pacers available to help you reach your goal finish time!
12 minute finish: 6:00 per mile pace
14 minute finish: 7:00 per mile pace
16 minute finish: 8:00 per mile pace
18 minute finish: 9:00 per mile pace
Whether youre chasing a fast finish time or enjoying a leisurely walk, youll find plenty of encouragement along the way!
Overall & Age Group Awards
Were excited to recognize outstanding performances at the Springfield Shamrock Shuffle!
Overall Awards
Top 3 Overall Male Finishers
Top 3 Overall Female Finishers
Age Group Awards
Awards will be presented to the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers in each of the following age divisions:
19 & Under
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 & Over
Whether youre competing for an overall podium finish, chasing an age group award, or simply celebrating your own personal achievement, we cant wait to recognize your hard work!
Best St. Patricks Day Spirit Awards!
Its not just about how fast you finish. Its about how much St. Patricks Day spirit you bring!
Well be giving away prizes for the most St. Patricks Day spirit!
Break out your green, shamrocks, leprechaun hats, festive costumes, and anything else that shows off your Irish spirit!
Whether youre running, walking, or celebrating with the whole family, we encourage everyone to dress up and get into the holiday spirit.
The more festive, the better!
Starting Line & Expo Village
Our Starting Line and Expo Village will be located near the main Washington Park Pavilion, accessible from South Grand Avenue.
Come early to enjoy the atmosphere, connect with fellow participants, and visit our community partners and sponsors!
Were excited to welcome some familiar faces to the Springfield Shamrock Shuffle!
Orangetheory Fitness Springfield: Hydration Station Sponsor
Our friends at Orangetheory Fitness will be joining us as our official Hydration Station Sponsor, helping keep our runners and walkers hydrated along the course!
Springfield Running Center: Starting Line Sponsor
Were thrilled to have Springfield Running Center joining us as our official Starting Line Sponsor! Their continued support of the local running community helps make events like this possible.
Registration Information
Registration is limited to just 300 participants! Be sure to secure your spot early before the race sells out.
Finisher Medals: Every registered participant will receive a commemorative finisher medal!
Long Sleeve Race Shirts: Register by March 1, 2027, to guarantee your long sleeve race shirt. After March 1, shirts will be available only while supplies last.
Packet Pickup
Friday, March 12, 2027
Time: 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: Springfield Running Center
2943 W White Oaks Drive, Suite 1
Springfield, IL 62704
Pick up your race bib, shirt (if applicable), and race day materials before the big event!
Race Day Details
Date: Saturday, March 13, 2027
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Washington Park, Springfield, IL
Starting Line: Main Park Pavilion, off South Grand Avenue
Distance: 2 Miles, One Full Lap of Washington Park
Event: Family Friendly Run/Walk
Participant Limit: 300
Bring the Whole Family!
The Springfield Shamrock Shuffle is more than just a race. Its a celebration of community, fitness, and St. Patricks Day fun!
Whether youre a competitive runner chasing a new PR, a casual walker, or a family looking for a memorable Saturday morning together, theres a place for you at our starting line.
Dress in your favorite green, lace up your running shoes, and join us for a shamrockin good time!
Dont leave your registration to the luck of the Irish! Grab your spot before theyre gone!
A Family Friendly 2 Mile Run/Walk
Get ready to celebrate St. Patricks Day weekend at the Springfield Shamrock Shuffle!
Join us on Saturday, March 13, 2027, at 8:00 AM for a fun, festive, family friendly 2 mile run and walk through beautiful Washington Park in Springfield, Illinois!
Whether youre chasing a personal best, running with friends, walking with your family, or introducing your little ones to their first race, the Springfield Shamrock Shuffle is an event for everyone!
All ages and abilities are welcome. Our goal is to bring the community together for a morning of fitness, family fun, and St. Patricks Day spirit!
Presented by PR Race Productions, the same team behind the Run Your Bundts Off 5K!
The Course & Race Experience
The Springfield Shamrock Shuffle features a scenic 2 mile course consisting of one full lap around Washington Park!
Whether youre an experienced runner looking to set a new 2 mile personal record or a first time participant looking to enjoy the experience, this course has something for everyone.
Looking to set a new 2 mile PR? Weve got you covered!
Well have pacers available to help you reach your goal finish time!
12 minute finish: 6:00 per mile pace
14 minute finish: 7:00 per mile pace
16 minute finish: 8:00 per mile pace
18 minute finish: 9:00 per mile pace
Whether youre chasing a fast finish time or enjoying a leisurely walk, youll find plenty of encouragement along the way!
Overall & Age Group Awards
Were excited to recognize outstanding performances at the Springfield Shamrock Shuffle!
Overall Awards
Top 3 Overall Male Finishers
Top 3 Overall Female Finishers
Age Group Awards
Awards will be presented to the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers in each of the following age divisions:
19 & Under
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 & Over
Whether youre competing for an overall podium finish, chasing an age group award, or simply celebrating your own personal achievement, we cant wait to recognize your hard work!
Best St. Patricks Day Spirit Awards!
Its not just about how fast you finish. Its about how much St. Patricks Day spirit you bring!
Well be giving away prizes for the most St. Patricks Day spirit!
Break out your green, shamrocks, leprechaun hats, festive costumes, and anything else that shows off your Irish spirit!
Whether youre running, walking, or celebrating with the whole family, we encourage everyone to dress up and get into the holiday spirit.
The more festive, the better!
Starting Line & Expo Village
Our Starting Line and Expo Village will be located near the main Washington Park Pavilion, accessible from South Grand Avenue.
Come early to enjoy the atmosphere, connect with fellow participants, and visit our community partners and sponsors!
Were excited to welcome some familiar faces to the Springfield Shamrock Shuffle!
Orangetheory Fitness Springfield: Hydration Station Sponsor
Our friends at Orangetheory Fitness will be joining us as our official Hydration Station Sponsor, helping keep our runners and walkers hydrated along the course!
Springfield Running Center: Starting Line Sponsor
Were thrilled to have Springfield Running Center joining us as our official Starting Line Sponsor! Their continued support of the local running community helps make events like this possible.
Registration Information
Registration is limited to just 300 participants! Be sure to secure your spot early before the race sells out.
Finisher Medals: Every registered participant will receive a commemorative finisher medal!
Long Sleeve Race Shirts: Register by March 1, 2027, to guarantee your long sleeve race shirt. After March 1, shirts will be available only while supplies last.
Packet Pickup
Friday, March 12, 2027
Time: 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: Springfield Running Center
2943 W White Oaks Drive, Suite 1
Springfield, IL 62704
Pick up your race bib, shirt (if applicable), and race day materials before the big event!
Race Day Details
Date: Saturday, March 13, 2027
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Washington Park, Springfield, IL
Starting Line: Main Park Pavilion, off South Grand Avenue
Distance: 2 Miles, One Full Lap of Washington Park
Event: Family Friendly Run/Walk
Participant Limit: 300
Bring the Whole Family!
The Springfield Shamrock Shuffle is more than just a race. Its a celebration of community, fitness, and St. Patricks Day fun!
Whether youre a competitive runner chasing a new PR, a casual walker, or a family looking for a memorable Saturday morning together, theres a place for you at our starting line.
Dress in your favorite green, lace up your running shoes, and join us for a shamrockin good time!
Dont leave your registration to the luck of the Irish! Grab your spot before theyre gone!
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1501 S Grand Ave W, Springfield, 62704, IL, United States
Springfield Shamrock Shuffle 2 Mile Run/Walk
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