St. Patrick's Day Classic
- Date Sun 15th March 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Metairie, Louisiana
- Price $33.95
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and celebrate Irish spirit at the St. Patrick's Day Classic on Sunday, March 15th, 2026, in Metairie, Jefferson! This exciting event kicks off at 9:00 AM, coinciding with the vibrant St. Patrick's Day Parade on Metairie Road. Perfect for participants of all ages, the St. Patrick's Day Classic features both running and walking options along a scenic route, making it the ideal way to get active while soaking in the festive atmosphere.
Not only does this race offer a unique opportunity to qualify for a seeded corral at the upcoming CCC10K, but all participants will receive a timed race bib, a commemorative t-shirt, and access to fantastic St. Paddy's Day drink specials at local bars throughout the day. Celebrate your achievements at the post-race party with refreshing Michelob Ultra and delicious food options, including Blue Runner Foods. Awards for top finishers in various categories promise to add to the excitement, with prizes for both adults and youth. Join the fun and make unforgettable memories at the St. Patrick's Day Classic!
Not only does this race offer a unique opportunity to qualify for a seeded corral at the upcoming CCC10K, but all participants will receive a timed race bib, a commemorative t-shirt, and access to fantastic St. Paddy's Day drink specials at local bars throughout the day. Celebrate your achievements at the post-race party with refreshing Michelob Ultra and delicious food options, including Blue Runner Foods. Awards for top finishers in various categories promise to add to the excitement, with prizes for both adults and youth. Join the fun and make unforgettable memories at the St. Patrick's Day Classic!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the St. Patrick's Day Classic on Sunday, March 15th - the same day as the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on Metairie Rd!
The St. Patrick's Day Classic is a fun family event for all ages. The race begins at 9:00am - participants will enjoy running or walking down scenic Metairie Road! The St. Patrick's Day Classic is your ONLY chance to qualify for a CCC10K seeded corral at a 2-mile distance!
ALL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
. St. Patricks Day Classic timed race bib
. Commemorative St. Patricks Day in Classic t-shirt
. St. Paddys Day drink specials at local Metairie Rd. bars throughout the entire day!
. Post-race party with Michelob Ultra beer, Blue Runner Foods, and many other food/drink options
AWARDS:
1st Place Male and Female Finishers receive free 2026 CCC10K registration and St. Patrick's Day Classic top finisher award.
2nd and 3rd Place Male and Female finishers receive St. Patrick's Day Classic top finisher award.
1st Place Youth (age 16 and under) Male and Female Finishers receive free 2026 CCC10K registration and St. Patrick's Day Classic top finisher award.
CCC10K QUALIFIER:
Completing the St. Patrick's Day Classic in the following times will qualify you for a seeded position in the upcoming CCC10k.
FINISHING TIMES NEEDED TO QUALIFY FOR CCC10K SEEDED CORRALS:
. Seeded 1 Corral: under 14:00 min (45:00 10k)
. Seeded 2 Corral: 14:01-16:00 min (55:00 10k)
The St. Patrick's Day Classic is a fun family event for all ages. The race begins at 9:00am - participants will enjoy running or walking down scenic Metairie Road! The St. Patrick's Day Classic is your ONLY chance to qualify for a CCC10K seeded corral at a 2-mile distance!
ALL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
. St. Patricks Day Classic timed race bib
. Commemorative St. Patricks Day in Classic t-shirt
. St. Paddys Day drink specials at local Metairie Rd. bars throughout the entire day!
. Post-race party with Michelob Ultra beer, Blue Runner Foods, and many other food/drink options
AWARDS:
1st Place Male and Female Finishers receive free 2026 CCC10K registration and St. Patrick's Day Classic top finisher award.
2nd and 3rd Place Male and Female finishers receive St. Patrick's Day Classic top finisher award.
1st Place Youth (age 16 and under) Male and Female Finishers receive free 2026 CCC10K registration and St. Patrick's Day Classic top finisher award.
CCC10K QUALIFIER:
Completing the St. Patrick's Day Classic in the following times will qualify you for a seeded position in the upcoming CCC10k.
FINISHING TIMES NEEDED TO QUALIFY FOR CCC10K SEEDED CORRALS:
. Seeded 1 Corral: under 14:00 min (45:00 10k)
. Seeded 2 Corral: 14:01-16:00 min (55:00 10k)
Races
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General Registration
Incl. $3.95 Fee & T-Shirt Size
Sun 15th March 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$33.95
COURSE + POST-RACE The 2-mile race begins at 8:30am outside Gennaro's Restaurant/Bar (Metairie Rd at N Causeway), proceeds down the parade route and finishes at Frisco Ave. - near the railroad tracks on Metairie Rd.
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