St. Paddy's Day 5K
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Lynchburg, Virginia
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the St. Paddy's Day 5K happening on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the heart of Lynchburg! This joyous event invites runners and walkers of all abilities to come together for Lynchburg's only St. Patrick's Day run. Participants are encouraged to don their festive green attire as they embark on a spirited 5K through downtown, fostering camaraderie and community spirit.
Not only will you enjoy an exhilarating race, but you'll also be supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the event benefit Park View Community Mission's Food for Thought program, which provides essential meals to food-insecure students in the region. After crossing the finish line, join in the post-race festivities at The Water Dog Restaurant, where you can indulge in delicious food and drinks while enjoying live music starting at noon. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with us and make a difference in the community!
Not only will you enjoy an exhilarating race, but you'll also be supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the event benefit Park View Community Mission's Food for Thought program, which provides essential meals to food-insecure students in the region. After crossing the finish line, join in the post-race festivities at The Water Dog Restaurant, where you can indulge in delicious food and drinks while enjoying live music starting at noon. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with us and make a difference in the community!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR LYNCHBURG'S ONLY ST. PATRICK'S DAY RUN THE ST. PADDY'S DAY 5K!
Celebrate St. Patricks Day with an energetic 5K in downtown Lynchburg! The St. Paddys Day 5K, presented by Park View Community Mission, invites runners and walkers of all abilities to dress in festive green, enjoy lively camaraderie, all while giving back to our community. Proceeds benefit Park View Community Mission's Food for Thought program, helping to combat childhood food-insecurity across our region.
After crossing the finish line, join the post-race party at The Water Dog Restaurant, featuring live music starting at noon, adult beverages, and delicious food (weather permitting).
ABOUT PARK VIEW COMMUNITY MISSION'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT PROGRAM:
Food for Thought provides food-insecure students with nourishing meals to sustain them over weekends, supporting academic and social success. Every participant in the St. Paddys Day 5K helps students thrive and grow.
Celebrate St. Patricks Day with an energetic 5K in downtown Lynchburg! The St. Paddys Day 5K, presented by Park View Community Mission, invites runners and walkers of all abilities to dress in festive green, enjoy lively camaraderie, all while giving back to our community. Proceeds benefit Park View Community Mission's Food for Thought program, helping to combat childhood food-insecurity across our region.
After crossing the finish line, join the post-race party at The Water Dog Restaurant, featuring live music starting at noon, adult beverages, and delicious food (weather permitting).
ABOUT PARK VIEW COMMUNITY MISSION'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT PROGRAM:
Food for Thought provides food-insecure students with nourishing meals to sustain them over weekends, supporting academic and social success. Every participant in the St. Paddys Day 5K helps students thrive and grow.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt (2/16)
Sat 14th March 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 31 DEC -
12 & Under 5K
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt (2/16)
Sat 14th March 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$16.90
OPENS 31 DEC
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