When is Shamrock Beer Run 5K?

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

Where is Shamrock Beer Run 5K located?

Shamrock Beer Run 5K is held in Dayton, Ohio, United States.

What distances are available at Shamrock Beer Run 5K?

Shamrock Beer Run 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

How do I register for Shamrock Beer Run 5K?

You can register for Shamrock Beer Run 5K through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for Shamrock Beer Run 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 28°F and 47°F on race day. There's approximately a 15% chance of precipitation.

Shamrock Beer Run 5K (5K) - Mar 7, 2026 | Dayton, OH

Get ready for a shamrockin' good time at the Shamrock Beer Run 5K, a festive dash that perfectly blends fitness with fun on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Dayton, OH. Held at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway, this unique 5K kicks off directly on the horse track, offering participants an unforgettable start to their journey. The course itself is flat, presenting an accessible and enjoyable challenge for all paces. With typical race day conditions in early March seeing highs around 47F and lows near 28F, and only a 15% chance of precipitation, it promises a crisp and invigorating atmosphere for your run or walk.

What truly sets the Shamrock Beer Run 5K apart is its lively, adult-only (21+) twist. Runners are greeted with a craft beer toast at the starting line and will enjoy five additional 2oz craft beer samples strategically placed at approximately each kilometer along the course. Beyond the liquid motivation during the race, participants are welcomed into a full-blown "Shamrockin' BrewFest" at the finish line. This vibrant post-race celebration features a lively DJ, delicious food trucks, engaging lawn games like cornhole and giant beer pong, and, of course, an abundance of refreshing beer to cap off your accomplishment.

Your registration not only grants you entry to this exciting BrewFest and all the on-course samples but also includes fantastic swag to commemorate your experience. Expect a short-sleeve Shamrock Shifting Tech Shirt, a souvenir stadium cup, and a unique 5K magnetic bottle opener finisher's medal, alongside a race bib sporting a funny leprechaun name. Packet pickup opens at 10:30 AM at Hollywood Gaming, with beer starting to flow at the BrewFest at 11:30 AM, leading up to the 5K start at 12:00 PM. This event is the perfect way to embrace the spirit of St. Patrick's Day with a blend of running, camaraderie, and craft beer celebration.