Time to Paddy - Wichita

Get ready to paint Wichita green at the annual Time to Paddy race on Sunday, March 22, 2026! This St. Patrick's-themed running event offers a festive and family-friendly atmosphere with distances for everyone, including a Half Marathon (13.1M), 10K, 5K, and a fun 1-Mile option, plus a Kids' Dash for the youngest runners. Participants can look forward to a fantastic experience complete with great swag, including designer shirts and custom finisher medals, chip-timing for accurate results, live race day tracking, and free commemorative photos to capture your emerald achievements.

The Time to Paddy - Wichita offers a road race experience utilizing local parks, providing a fun and accessible course for all skill levels. While specific elevation details aren't provided, expect a well-organized route designed to be enjoyable for both competitive runners aiming for a personal best and those simply looking to celebrate. Aid stations along the course will be well-staffed to keep runners hydrated and motivated. Typical race day conditions in late March include comfortable highs around 64°F and lows around 40°F, with a low 9% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather.

Beyond the race itself, the event fosters a strong sense of community with a "Biggest Team" contest, encouraging groups of friends and family to join the fun. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment with post-race food and the camaraderie of fellow runners. Packet pickup is available on race day, with the main race start at 8:00 AM CDT. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a memorable first race, Time to Paddy - Wichita promises an engaging and energetic start to your spring running season.