Event Features

• 5K Run & Walk and 8K Run along Chicago's lakefront
• Exciting Post-Race Party with live music
• Costume Contest
• Both the 5K & 8K runs are competitive timed
• All finishers (of age) will receive a refreshing beverage

  

Be Green... Be Seen

You'd be hard-pressed to find a major U.S. city more closely associated with St. Patrick's Day celebrations than Chicago. The 14th ANNUAL ST. PADDY'S 5K & 8K RUN/WALK — a spring favorite among Chicago's running community — is an excellent way to kick off your 2014 outdoor running season!

Competitive-timed 5K & 8K runs will help to jump-start the outdoor running season with the first 8K of 2014.

Everyone is CHIrish on St. Patrick's Day!

Celebrate fitness and achievement with a festival flair and kick off the holiday weekend by participating in Lincoln Park's only St. Paddy's Run! Post event enjoy an Irish-themed area where participants and sponsors will party to Irish entertainment and authentic refreshments. Live music both before and after the runs will be a great way to start your St. Patrick's weekend.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Find out how your organization can partner with the St. Paddy's Day Race. CLICK HERE to email for more information.

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