St. Patrick's Day 5k
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Hampshire, Illinois
- Price $38.99
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and celebrate St. Patrick's Day at the 12th Annual St. Patrick's Day 5K on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the vibrant community of Hampshire, Kane! This exciting race kicks off at 9:00 AM on State Street, right outside the Copper Barrel, where the festivities continue with the best post-race party around. Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day, complete with a bib number, a complimentary drink ticket for a festive green beer or lemonade, and delicious refreshments after crossing the finish line.
Runners will have the opportunity to showcase their St. Patrick's Day spirit by dressing in their best themed gear for a chance to win prizes in the Best Dressed Contest during the award ceremony. With race distances of 5K, there are categories for all ages, and medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age group. Don't miss out on the chance to grab a custom race swag pack for just $10! Secure your spot early at the best prices available and join us for an unforgettable celebration of fitness, fun, and community spirit in Hampshire!
Runners will have the opportunity to showcase their St. Patrick's Day spirit by dressing in their best themed gear for a chance to win prizes in the Best Dressed Contest during the award ceremony. With race distances of 5K, there are categories for all ages, and medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age group. Don't miss out on the chance to grab a custom race swag pack for just $10! Secure your spot early at the best prices available and join us for an unforgettable celebration of fitness, fun, and community spirit in Hampshire!
Organiser's Description
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day right in the heart of Hampshire at the 12th Annual St. Patricks Day 5K! This race begins and ends on State Street with the best post race party around at the Copper Barrel!
Race starts on State St. right by the Copper Barrel (172 S State St.) at 9:00am.
Runners will receive a bib number and a ticket for a festive green beer or lemonade and refreshments after you make it through the finish line! Add your race Swag Pack for only $10!! You won't want to miss out on this years custom race swag!
The post race party award ceremony will include the best dressed contest! Make sure to come in your best St. Patrick's Day gear for your chance to win prizes!
This race is timed with an award ceremony for those who place 1st, 2nd or 3rd place in their age groups during the post race party once results can be obtained. Online race results will be posted online at https://www.j3timing.com/race-results.html. Participants must finish in 1hr 15min.
Race Swag items will become limited after 2/23/26. Race items can be picked up at the Hampshire Park District Office, 182 S. State Street, Hampshire beginning March 11th during office hours or on race day beginning at 8:15am at the Copper Barrel.
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Registration Prices
Early Bird Price until 2/1/2026
Fee: $35* includes race bib, drink ticket
$25* for children 12 and under
Swag Pack: Add on for only $10 includes custom race swag
Regular Price 2/2/2026 - 2/27/2026
Fee: $40* includes bib number, drink ticket
$25* for children 12 and under
Swag Pack: Add on for only $10 includes custom race swag
Last Call Price 2/28/2026 - 3/13/2026 at 3:00pm
Fee: $45* includes bib number, drink ticket
$25* for children 12 and under
Swag Pack: Add on for only $10 includes custom race swag while supplies last
*Plus sign up fees
Online registration closes 3/13/26 at 3:00pm.
Registration will open back up for in-person only on race day from 8:15am to 8:45am at Copper Barrel. No registrations will be accepted after 8:45am that day. Registration price on race day will be $48. Swag Packs- $10 but sizes will be very limited if not sold out.
Awards
Medals will be awarded to the top 3 participants, male and female, in each age group.
Age Groups: 7 and under, 8-12, 13-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Please stay for the awards ceremony to get your medal. We will not be mailing them but they will be available the next week for pick up at the Park District Office.
Race starts on State St. right by the Copper Barrel (172 S State St.) at 9:00am.
Runners will receive a bib number and a ticket for a festive green beer or lemonade and refreshments after you make it through the finish line! Add your race Swag Pack for only $10!! You won't want to miss out on this years custom race swag!
The post race party award ceremony will include the best dressed contest! Make sure to come in your best St. Patrick's Day gear for your chance to win prizes!
This race is timed with an award ceremony for those who place 1st, 2nd or 3rd place in their age groups during the post race party once results can be obtained. Online race results will be posted online at https://www.j3timing.com/race-results.html. Participants must finish in 1hr 15min.
Race Swag items will become limited after 2/23/26. Race items can be picked up at the Hampshire Park District Office, 182 S. State Street, Hampshire beginning March 11th during office hours or on race day beginning at 8:15am at the Copper Barrel.
Register Online at
Registration Prices
Early Bird Price until 2/1/2026
Fee: $35* includes race bib, drink ticket
$25* for children 12 and under
Swag Pack: Add on for only $10 includes custom race swag
Regular Price 2/2/2026 - 2/27/2026
Fee: $40* includes bib number, drink ticket
$25* for children 12 and under
Swag Pack: Add on for only $10 includes custom race swag
Last Call Price 2/28/2026 - 3/13/2026 at 3:00pm
Fee: $45* includes bib number, drink ticket
$25* for children 12 and under
Swag Pack: Add on for only $10 includes custom race swag while supplies last
*Plus sign up fees
Online registration closes 3/13/26 at 3:00pm.
Registration will open back up for in-person only on race day from 8:15am to 8:45am at Copper Barrel. No registrations will be accepted after 8:45am that day. Registration price on race day will be $48. Swag Packs- $10 but sizes will be very limited if not sold out.
Awards
Medals will be awarded to the top 3 participants, male and female, in each age group.
Age Groups: 7 and under, 8-12, 13-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Please stay for the awards ceremony to get your medal. We will not be mailing them but they will be available the next week for pick up at the Park District Office.
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.99 Fee & Swag Pack
Sat 14th March 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$38.99
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