Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold!
When is Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold!?
Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold! takes place on Saturday, March 21, 2026 in Melrose, MA.
What distances does Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold! offer?
Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold! offers 1 event: Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold!.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold! | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
How much does Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold! cost?
Registration for Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold! starts at $35.00.
Where is Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold! held?
Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold! is held in Melrose, MA at 23 W. Foster St.
About Melrose St. Patrick's Day 5K - Run for the Gold!
Join us for the Melrose St. Patrick’s Day 5K - Run for the Gold!, a fun and festive community race celebrating Irish spirit and local tradition. Runners will enjoy a spirited course capped off by the sound of live bagpipers welcoming you across the finish line — a truly memorable Melrose moment. After the race, stick around for a festive Irish-themed awards ceremony, celebrating participants and top finishers with plenty of St. Patrick’s Day flair. Whether you’re racing for a personal best or running with the family, this event is designed to be welcoming, spirited, and fun for all ages and abilities. Leprechaun costumes are optional!
Best of all, your participation supports a great cause. All proceeds benefit the charitable works of the Melrose Knights of Columbus, helping support local families and community initiatives.
Come run, walk, cheer, and celebrate — we look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
Strollers are welcome and children 10 & under are free!
Race Details:
Saturday, March 21st, 8:30am Race Start
Bib pick-up for Pre-Registered Runners: 7:30am
Race day registration: 7:30am
Where: Melrose Knights of Columbus, 23 W. Foster Street Melrose, MA 02176
Bib Pick-up & In-person Registration:
Friday, March 20th, 3:00pm-7:00pm
Melrose Knights of Columbus, 23 W. Foster Street Melrose, MA 02176
Race Features:
Chip Timing by Second Wind Timing
Awards to top finishers and post race refreshments
Children 10 & under are free!
First 100 runners to register will receive an official race t-shirt. Race entry price increases as of Saturday, March 14th.
About the Knights of Columbus:
The Melrose Knights of Columbus raises funds for a variety of charitable activities that benefit our community. Your participation enables the Melrose Council to support the people of Melrose and the surrounding communities through charity fundraising, volunteerism and compassionate care for those less fortunate.
No refunds available.
Additional Information
Parking: Parking available in municipal parking areas downtown Melrose
Awards: Awards for top finishers