Get ready to embrace the spirit of St. Patrick's Day at the annual Time to Paddy 5K/10K and Lucky 13.1, taking place on Sunday, March 29, 2026, in scenic Fort Myers, Florida. This festive event offers a distance for every runner, including a Half Marathon (Lucky 13.1), 10K, 5K, and a 1-Mile fun run, plus a special Kids' Dash, making it perfect for the entire family. With typical race day conditions seeing highs around 83°F and lows around 61°F, and only a 6% chance of precipitation, you can anticipate pleasant weather for your run.

The Time to Paddy races are renowned for their fast and flat road courses, providing an excellent opportunity for personal bests or an enjoyable stroll through Fort Myers. Participants can look forward to exceptional race swag, which includes a designer shirt and a custom finisher medal for all distances. Beyond the race itself, the event offers chip-timing, live results, age group awards, and free race photos to capture your memorable moments.

The lively atmosphere extends beyond the course with a "biggest team" contest, encouraging groups of friends and family to join in the fun. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment with complimentary post-race snacks. Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a new record or seeking a fun, family-friendly outing, the Time to Paddy 5K/10K and Lucky 13.1 promises an encouraging and inclusive community experience.