Join us for the 2023 Running of the Leprechauns!

March 18, 2023

This fun and festive 5K and 10K event has kicked off our annual lineup since 2017.

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Veterans and active duty military members, use code MILITARY to save 10%!

Please Note: Strollers and pets not allowed


Pricing

Event Before
Dec 1
Before
Jan 1
Before
Mar 16
Packet Pick-Up
or Race Day
5K      $35      $40      $45      $50
10K      $45      $50      $55      $60


Included in your registration:

  • T-shirts
  • Finisher medals
  • Food, beer & music

Schedule

Friday, March 17

3-7 p.m. Packet pick-up/registration/athlete check-in (Swells'a Brewing in KDH)

Saturday, March 18

7-7:45 a.m. Late registration/packet pick-up @ Satterfield Park
8 a.m. 10K Start
8:05 a.m. 5K Start
9 a.m. Post Race Party
9:30 a.m. Awards Ceremony


Course

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Awards

Finisher medals for all runners who complete the race.

Overall awards will go to the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers in each of the two distances.


Where to Stay

We have nearly a dozen accommodations partners who offer special rates and amenities to our runners.

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Many thanks to our sponsors!

The Running of the Leprechauns was the unique idea of Mike Kelly and hosted at Kelly’s Restaurant & Tavern every St. Patrick’s Day weekend since 2008. Thank you, Kelly's Hospitality Group, for your continued support!

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For sponsorship information or to be a volunteer please email info@obxse.org.