Holland Civic Center (150 W 8th St.), Holland MI
Saturday, March 15th, 2025
🍀 Event Overview
- Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
- Location: Holland Civic Center, 150 W 8th St., Holland, MI
- Event: 9th annual St. Paddy's Leprechaun Chase 5K and Children's Wee Chase
- Dress Code: Participants are encouraged to dress for the occasion – we love seeing your green outfits and Irish costumes!
🏃♂️ Fundraising Cause
- Host: Holland Running Club (HRC)
- Beneficiary: Proceeds benefit the West Michigan Chapter of myTEAM TRIUMPH.
- Mission: Dedicated to providing the experience of road racing to individuals with disabilities.
👶 Children's Wee Chase
- Start Time: 8:30 AM from the Civic Center
- Age Range: Children ages 4-8 years old are encouraged to participate.
- Course Length: This course will be a quarter mile around the Holland Civic Center.
- Registration: Free, but parents must sign them up ahead of time.
🏅 5K Race Details
- Start Time: 9:00 AM from the Civic Center
- Medals: Finisher and age group medals (top 3) will be awarded.
- Shirts: All participants will receive a shirt, unless opting out.
- Snacks: Snacks will be served post-race (hot chocolate, coffee, water, and donut holes).
📅 Important Note
- Farmers Market: The Holland Farmers Market will take place from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Race Day. We encourage runners to check it out after their races!
📜 Packet Pickup Information
- Pre-Race Day Pickup: March 14 from 2:30 - 6:30 PM at Gazelle Sports (24 W. 8th Street Holland, MI 49423)
- Race Day Pickup: March 15 from 7:30 - 8:30 AM at the Holland Civic Center (150 W 8th St, Holland, MI 49423)
- Note: NO race-day registration.
🌐 More Information
- Event Link: St. Paddy's Leprechaun Chase
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