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Wednesday, March 17th, 2027
St. Matthias Hall, Crown Point IN
5K · 1 Mile
31–49°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2026
14–23°F
dry
2025
25–52°F
dry
2024
31–40°F
dry
2023
25–51°F
rain
2022
44–68°F
dry
2021
30–52°F
rain
2020
33–45°F
dry
2019
25–44°F
rain
2018
27–42°F
rain
2017
32–49°F
rain
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Typical start here is 31°F — see the cold-start kit →
About this race
Event Overview
Just before the nighttime parade, a timed 5K & non-timed 1 Miler.
Event Highlights
- Timed 5K: Non-timed 1 Miler
- Finisher Medals: for FIRST 200 to sign up!
- Green beer: After the race!
- Race Awards: For Top Overall & Top 3 in each Age Group.
Support
Supporting St. Matthias Food Pantry & Challenger Learning Center of NWI.
Course Details
Along city streets and through quiet neighborhoods.
Cost
- 5K: $30 Adults
- Non-timed 1 Miler: $25 Kids 3-12
- Under 3: Free
- Shirts: Extra $16 thru 3/3 & not included in entry fee.
Referral Bonus
Get BACK $20! Share the link on your confirmation email with your friends. Get 5 to sign up & get $20!
Packet Pickup
4:30 - 5:30 pm sign in day of event.
Race Awards
Top Overall Male & Female and Top 3 in each 10 year Age Group.
Important Notes
- No Refunds: Will be given due to weather or for any other reason.
- Transfer Policy: You cannot transfer your registration after February 1st.
- Shirt Pickup: If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after the run.
Contact Us
If you have questions, email us at [email protected].
More Information
Visit our St. Pat's Pre-Parade 5K/One Miler site.
Course map
Train with a club
Run clubs near Crown Point to train with before race day.
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