St. Paddy's Day Run: Luck, Laughter, and Laces! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the joy of running through vibrant streets adorned with green decorations and festive cheer. This run is not just about crossing the finish line but immersing yourself in a day filled with fun and camaraderie among friends and family. Choose from three distances: 5K, 10K, or half-marathon to match your personal pace and preference. Whether you’re running fast or walking at a leisurely speed, every participant is welcome. The event promises an intimate atmosphere where runners feel like more than just numbers but part of the community spirit. Dress up in your favorite green attire—shamrocks, leprechaun hats, or any creative outfit that showcases your Irish pride and join us for a day full of laughter and celebration. Waves start at 7:30 AM with additional waves every half hour until 8:30 AM, ensuring you can find the perfect time to participate without feeling rushed. The race is designed to be stress-free, with no gear requirements or complicated setups. Instead, focus on enjoying the scenic route while our dedicated coordinators cheer you along. Once you sign up, you’ll receive support not just for this day but also an invitation to join a local running club to keep your fitness journey going strong. Participants will receive a swag bag including a running T-shirt (shipped directly to your door), finisher’s medal, and virtual training run details sent via email. Your race bib is handed out on the day of the event, eliminating long lines at packet pickup. For those who prefer flexibility, we offer a Virtual Run option allowing you to complete the distance whenever it suits you best. Send in your results through our online form for official recognition or simply enjoy running without tracking if that’s more appealing. Sign up now as spots fill quickly and ensure you’re part of this memorable event on March 20, 2027. Join us for a day where every step is celebrated with fun, laughter, and the spirit of St. Patrick's Day!
Races Offered
10K Registration
Mar 20, 2027
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10K
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$46.93
5K Registration
Mar 20, 2027
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5K
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$41.58
Family 1 Mile Fun Run
Mar 20, 2027
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1.6K
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$39.44
Half-Marathon 13.1 Registration
Mar 20, 2027
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21K
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$50.14
Virtual Run Registration
Mar 20, 2027
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5K
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$41.58
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Kansas City.
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3.2° / 14.4°
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-1.5° / 10.1°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 32m
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Avg rainfall
2.5 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.1 cm
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Avg wind speed
14.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
63.2%
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Sunrise
07:26
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Sunset
19:25
About Kansas City
Learn more about the host city, Kansas City.
Kansas City, abbreviated KC or KCMO, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by both population and area. It is located on the Missouri River at its confluence with the Kansas River, within Jackson, Clay, Platte and Cass counties. It is the 37th-most populous city in the United States and sixth-most populous city in the Midwest, with a population of 508,090 at the 2020 census. The Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Missouri–Kansas state line, is the 31st-most populous metropolitan area in the nation, at 2.25 million residents.