Mount Holly St. Patrick 5K

Get ready to paint the town green at the Mount Holly St. Patrick 5K and 1 Mile races on Saturday, March 7, 2026! Set in the heart of Historic Downtown Mount Holly, NJ, this festive event offers a 5K and a 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk, including a chip-timed Kids Run. Runners can expect typical race day conditions with highs around 47F and lows around 28F, accompanied by a low 14% chance of precipitation, making for brisk and invigorating running weather.

The 5K course offers a scenic route through the charming streets of Historic Downtown Mount Holly, providing an engaging backdrop for your run. Participants in the 5K and Kids Run will benefit from chip timing for accurate results, and all early registrants for the 5K and 1-Mile events will receive a commemorative long-sleeve tech shirt. Top finishers will be celebrated with overall and age-group medals, and adult entrants can look forward to a complimentary post-race beer.

What truly makes this race shine is its vibrant tie-in with the Annual Mount Holly St. Patrick's Parade, which kicks off at 1:00 PM right after the race. It's an ideal way to combine your passion for running with a lively community celebration. Plus, every stride you take supports a great cause, as 100% of the proceeds benefit Mount Holly Recreation Programs.