Lace up your running shoes for the 36th Annual St. Patrick's Fun Run, a beloved tradition set against the stunning backdrop of Hagerman, Idaho. Taking place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, this event offers a vibrant way to celebrate the season with a Half Marathon (13.1M), a challenging 5.5-mile run, or a spirited 3.5-mile run or walk. The courses, primarily starting and finishing at Malad Gorge State Park, promise breathtaking scenery as runners navigate through the picturesque Southern Idaho landscape, including views of Thousand Springs State Park and the Hagerman Valley. The half marathon route features notable elevation changes, providing an engaging challenge for participants.

Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions to be quite pleasant, with historical highs around 56°F and lows near 30°F, accompanied by a minimal 4% chance of precipitation. Beyond the scenic miles, the St. Patrick's Fun Run is renowned for its festive atmosphere and robust post-race celebration. All participants receive a commemorative t-shirt and memento, and the festivities continue with a celebratory lunch and drinks, featuring delicious local Riverence Provisions LLC trout. With music, awards for top finishers, and prizes for the best costume and even the best hydration station, this event truly embodies community spirit and fun, making it the premier spring race in the region.