Fifth Annual Rock Ridge Run for the Golden Shillelagh 5K

🍀 Race Overview

• Date: 2025-03-22
• Location: 55 Entrance Way, Denville, NJ
• Race Link: Register Here

🌳 Legend of the Leprechaun

• Background: The Leprechaun has only been seen during the 3rd week of March in the woods surrounding what is now known as Rock Ridge.
• Golden Shillelagh: The Leprechaun is known to carry a "Golden Shillelagh" visible only to a few lucky Rock Ridge residents.
• Previous Winners: Notable past winners include Dan Kane, Ariana Bauer, Brian Christ, Catherine Borkowski, Graydon Kolk (2x), Molly Gahagan, Bryan Coward, and Austin Coward.

🏃‍♂️ Race Details

• Participation: Come try and capture our modern-day version of the Golden Shillelagh by competing in the 5K race/walk.
• Awards: Winners' names will be etched on the Golden Shillelagh displayed in the clubhouse.
• Race Course: Here is the path that the Leprechaun of the Lake has taken: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1455609.

🍻 Celebrate After the Race

• Post-Race Gathering: If you cannot find the Leprechaun or win the Golden Shillelagh, reminisce about your efforts over a pint or root beer at the RRCC St. Patrick's Day Celebration.
• Special Gift: All runners that sign up will receive a special entry fee gift from the Leprechaun's pot of gold.
• Annual Presentation: The signing and presentation of the Golden Shillelagh occurs each year at the RRCC St. Patrick's Day Celebration.

🎉 Join Us!

• Mark Your Calendar: Be sure not to miss the 2025 Run for the Golden Shillelagh and the RRCC St. Patrick's Day Celebration.
• Cheers: Slainte!