St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO

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St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO raceroster.com
Date 20 Mar, 2027
Races 5 distances
Entry fee $39.74 – $50.48
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St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO

About the event

Embrace the spirit of St. Patrick's Day with the St. Paddy’s Day Run, where luck and laughter meet on the race course! This festive 5K/10K/half-marathon is designed to celebrate Ireland’s most colorful holiday in style. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for an excuse to break out your green gear, this event promises a lively atmosphere filled with camaraderie and cheer.
Dress up in all things Irish—shamrocks, leprechaun hats, and more—and join fellow participants as they take on the scenic route. The race is organized into small waves that ensure a personal touch, eliminating any sense of being just another number in the crowd. Waves are capped to maintain an intimate feel throughout the event.
All ages and paces are welcome; whether you prefer running or walking, there’s room for everyone at this spirited celebration. With no gear required, participants can enjoy a stress-free environment where coordinators cheer them on every step of the way. The race is not just about crossing the finish line but also about fostering community connections through local run clubs and virtual participation options.
Participants who sign up will receive an array of swag including a running T-shirt shipped directly to their U.S. address, a finisher's medal upon completion, and invitations to join one of several local running clubs for continued support in achieving fitness goals. For those seeking more personalized gear, there’s the option to upgrade to moisture-wicking technical shirts at an additional cost.
Registration is straightforward with no packet pickup lines; swag items are sent straight to your door while race bibs are distributed on-site. Virtual run options allow flexibility for participants who prefer running according their own schedule and can submit results via email or through a simple online form.
The event offers detailed course maps and information in the final participant emails, ensuring everyone is well-prepared before setting out. Waves start at 7:30 AM with additional waves every half hour until 8:30 AM, providing ample opportunities for all to join in the fun without feeling rushed or overwhelmed by crowds.
Whether you’re joining us on race day or participating virtually from home, this St. Paddy’s Day Run offers a unique blend of tradition and modern running culture that celebrates fitness alongside festive spirit. Join us for an unforgettable experience where every step is cheered and every finish line crossed with pride!

Races offered

20Mar

10K Registration

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$47.26
20Mar

5K Registration

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$41.89
20Mar

Family 1 Mile Fun Run

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$39.74
20Mar

Half-Marathon 13.1 Registration

Running

Distance
21K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$50.48
20Mar

Virtual Run Registration

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$41.89

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for March in San Diego.

Temperature9.6° / 16.6°
Feels like7.2° / 14.2°
Sunshine hours9h 21m
Rainfall3.6 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.7 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity78.4%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:56
Sunset18:56

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San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, next to the Mexican border. It is the eighth-most populous city in the U.S. and second-most populous city in California with a population of over 1.4 million, while the San Diego area with over 3.3 million residents is the 18th-largest metropolitan area in the country. San Diego is the county seat of San Diego County. It is known for its mild Mediterranean climate, extensive beaches and parks, long association with the United States Navy, and recent emergence as a wireless, electronics, healthcare, and biotechnology development center.

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