Irish 5K takes place on Mar 7, 2026. That's in 1 week.

Where is Irish 5K located?

Irish 5K is held in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States.

What distances are available at Irish 5K?

Irish 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

How do I register for Irish 5K?

You can register for Irish 5K through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for Irish 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 26°F and 45°F on race day. There's approximately a 16% chance of precipitation.

Irish 5K (5K) - Mar 7, 2026 | Pawtucket, RI

Get ready to infuse your stride with Irish cheer at the spirited Irish 5K, set to take place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in the heart of Pawtucket, Rhode Island. This festive 5K run/walk is the perfect way to kick off your St. Patrick's Day celebrations and serves as the exciting first leg of the "Tour de Patrick" series, a three-race challenge spanning March across various Rhode Island cities. Those who complete all three races in the series will earn a special finisher's medal and commemorative Tour de Patrick knee socks.

The course itself offers a lively atmosphere, beginning and ending at Pawtucket City Hall on Roosevelt Avenue. Runners will navigate through the city's vibrant core, following the very route of the annual St. Patrick's Day parade, ensuring enthusiastic spectators are there to cheer you on. While specific elevation details are not provided, the urban parade route suggests a generally flat and fast course. Typical race day conditions in early March often bring highs around 45°F and lows near 26°F, with approximately a 16% chance of precipitation, so runners are advised to dress in layers to remain comfortable. Walkers are always welcome, and for families, strollers are permitted at the back for safety, alongside a 1K Kids Leprechaun Run for the younger participants.

The festivities don't end at the finish line! Following your accomplishment, the celebration continues at the Azul Tequila Bar (which transforms into Murphy's Law for race day), featuring live music and a vibrant post-race party where a cash/card bar service is available for those 21 and over. Embrace the community spirit, don your green, and join fellow runners for a memorable dash through Pawtucket.