Leprechaun Full Moon Chase- St. Patrick’s Run - Kids Dash, 1 Miler, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

🍀 Leprechaun Moon Chase – Now in Venice Beach!

1800 Ocean Front Walk, Venice Beach, CA (World Famous Muscle Beach)

Saturday, March 15, 2025

🎉 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a twist!

The Leprechaun Moon Chase is bringing its lucky vibes and festive spirit to Venice Beach! This unique race blends the magic of the March Worm Full Moon with Irish tradition, creating a one-of-a-kind daytime event that will leave you feeling lucky and unstoppable!

🏖️ A New Chapter in Venice Beach!

Race Ready Athletics is proud to announce a co-op partnership with Aztlan Athletics, giving us access to their incredible Venice Beach Pier Run! This means more epic events, more scenic courses, and more opportunities to experience the energy of Venice Beach.

This partnership also sets the stage for the Venice Beach Pier Run on July 19, 2025—a must-run event! Come experience Venice Beach in all its quirky, artistic, and free-spirited glory while getting a sneak peek at what’s to come.

🥇 What You Get:

• Finisher Medal: for All Participants
• Free Race Day Photos: Capture your moments!
• Live DJ & Music: at the Finish Line
• Delicious Post-Race Snacks: Enjoy refreshments!

⏰ Bib Pick-Up & Start Times:

• Bib Pick-Up: 6:00 AM – 7:35 AM (Race Ready Athletics Tent)
• Half Marathon Start: 7:00 AM
• 5K & 10K Start: 7:30 AM
• 1-Miler Start: 7:45 AM
• Kid Dash: 8:30 AM

Important: No late starts. Arrive early to ensure you’re ready to roll!

🛑 Additional Race Day Info:

• Restrooms: near the start line
• Water & aid stations: every 2 miles
• Stroller & walker-friendly: event
• Fully marked course: for easy navigation

☔ Weather & Safety:

• Rain or Shine: Event!
• Extreme Weather: updates will be sent via email & social media.

🤝 Join the Community!

Tag us with #CaliFlowRuns #AztlanAthletics for a chance to be featured!

Tune in on Fridays for #FreeEntryFriday—answer our fun questions and win a free race entry!

🏃‍♀️ Experience Venice & Get Ready for the Venice Beach Pier Run!

• Enjoy: a scenic, beachside course with the best Venice Beach has to offer!
• Take in: the vibrant street performers, iconic boardwalk murals, and ocean breezes!
• Preview: the epic course for the Venice Beach Pier Run on July 19th!

This is more than a race—it’s a preview of an even bigger adventure to come! Sign up now and be part of this exciting new chapter in Venice Beach!

🚗 Parking Information:

South City Parking Lot
Venice, CA
Located at 2100 Ocean Front Walk, this lot is approximately a 0.2-mile (about 4-minute) walk south to Muscle Beach. visitveniceca.com

North City Parking Lot:
Venice, CA
Situated at 300 Ocean Front Walk, this lot is about a 0.7-mile (approximately 14-minute) walk north to Muscle Beach.

Washington Blvd. Lot:
Venice, CA
Found at 3100 Washington Boulevard near the Venice Pier, this lot is roughly 1.5 miles (around a 30-minute walk) south to Muscle Beach.

42 N Venice Blvd. Garage
Venice, CA
This garage is approximately a 0.3-mile (about 6-minute) walk to Muscle Beach.

📝 Additional Notes:

Street Parking: Limited metered parking is available along nearby streets, typically charging $1 to $2 per hour. Be sure to check posted signs for time limits, street cleaning schedules, and permit requirements to avoid citations.

Private Lots: Several private parking facilities near Windward Avenue offer daily rates ranging from $5 to $30. Ensure you confirm the duration and applicable rates upon entry.

🚧 Tips to Avoid Parking Citations:

• Read All Signs Carefully: Always check for parking restrictions, time limits, and street cleaning schedules.
• Avoid Red Zones: Do not park where curbs are painted red, as this indicates no parking.
• Monitor Metered Parking: Keep track of your meter's expiration to prevent fines.

For more information about the race, please visit Leprechaun Full Moon Chase.