Desert Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Southern Arizona Roadrunners (SAR) is very pleased to produce this awesome running and walking event in vibrant downtown Tucson in partnership with the iconic Tucson St. Patrick's Day Parade Festival.

🎉 Event Details

This event will take place the morning of the festival on Sunday, March 16, 2025 and will be centered around the Children's Museum and Armory Park. The event will feature fast and flat courses along the Tucson St. Patrick's Day Parade route and will include:

• Custom Finisher Medal and Shirt: Unique to the 5K only.
• Free Beer: Available at the festival with your race entry (for those over 21 years old in either the 5K or 1M).
• Family Fun: Bring your entire family to run or walk, then stay for the amazing parade and festival.
• Charity Support: A portion of the event proceeds will be donated to the Children of Fallen Officers Scholarship Fund.

For more information on the myriad happenings with the parade and festival please visit https://www.tucsonstpatricksday.com/.

🏅 Awards & Swag

• Awards: 5K will feature male and female awards for Top 3 Overall, Top Masters, and Top 3 in 5 year age groups up to 80+. Awards include Running Shop Gift Certificates and other St Paddy's Day themed goodies!
• T-Shirt: 5K registrants receive a cool, super-soft t-shirt while supplies last.
• Finisher Medal: All 5K finishers will get a super-cool finisher medal.
• Free Beer: All finishers (5K and 1 Mile) 21 & over can claim one free beer at the festival—ID required.
• Parade Ride: Male and female winners of the 5K will each get to ride in the St. Patrick's Day parade in a special vehicle!