Lace up your running shoes and embrace the festive spirit at the Luck Of The Irish, Milwaukee's beloved St. Patrick's Day celebration race. Taking place on Sunday, March 15, 2026, this event offers both a 10K and 5K distance, making it ideal for runners of all levels looking to conquer the cold and enjoy a lively atmosphere. As the sixth and final event in Wisconsin's largest Winter Run Series, the Luck Of The Irish promises a memorable conclusion to the season.

The scenic road courses wind through the heart of Milwaukee and its charming suburbs, showcasing the city's allure. Runners can expect a relatively flat route, with the 5K boasting a maximum elevation of around 187 meters and an elevation gain of only 14.7 meters. Typical race day conditions in mid-March feature highs around 44°F and lows near 30°F, with a 12% chance of precipitation, providing a refreshing challenge. Aid stations along the course will be well-stocked with water and sports drinks to keep you hydrated.

Starting and finishing at Veterans Park, located at 1010 N Lincoln Memorial Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202, the race encourages participants to don their finest St. Paddy's Day attire for an extra dash of fun. Beyond the race, participants are treated to a gender-specific event long-sleeve shirt, a commemorative finisher medal, complimentary digital race photos, and delicious post-race food and beverages, ensuring a rewarding experience for all who cross the finish line.