Finish Line: Host Utica 7759 Auburn Rd. Utica MI 48317
Early Packet Pickup: UAW Local 2280 - 45116 Cass Ave Utica MI 48317, Pick up times from 12 Noon - 7:00 on Friday March 14.
Event Sanctioned: The event is sanctioned by USA Track and Field.
π Race Day Schedule
Date: March 15th at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Packet Pickup: 8:30 am to 10:00 am - race day packet pickup
Costume Contest: 10:15 am
Race Start: 10:30 am- 5k Run & Green Mile Run and Walk
π Awards and Post-Race Festivities
Awards Presentation: 11:15 am
Post Race Parties: In Downtown Utica - visit Shamrock and all the other restaurants.
Parking: Parking is free.
Presenting Sponsors: Ameriprise Financial and Shelby Mechanical LLC.
π Course Description
Start: The race begins in front of the Shamrock Irish Pub with slight downhill slope to ensure a quick start.
Course Highlights: Runners will cross over the Clinton River, zoom past Jimmy John's Field and traverse through the 'World Famous Graffiti Tunnel' under M-59.
Turnaround: Runners will head north past Eppler Middle School, with a turnaround point on Cass Ave.
Finish Line: The final straightaway will take you past the historic homes of Utica to the finish line at Cass Ave and Auburn Rd.
π Safety and Guidelines
Emergency Services: The Utica Fire Department is located on the course: in case of emergency please dial 911.
Dress Code: Please wear your Lucky Leprechaun Race Shirt and/or a costume to show your spirit for St Patrick's Day.
Finish Line Amenities: Finish line water and snacks will be provided at the finish line.