Shamrockin Run New Orleans
When is Shamrockin Run New Orleans?
Shamrockin Run New Orleans takes place on Sunday, March 8, 2026 in New Orleans, LA.
What distances does Shamrockin Run New Orleans offer?
Shamrockin Run New Orleans offers 8 events: Leprechaun Kids Fun Run, 5K, 5K Guinness Challenge, Virtual 5K, 10K, Virtual 10K, Virtual Half Marathon, Half Marathon.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leprechaun Kids Fun Run | 1.0 mi | $20.00 | Register |
| 5K | 3.1 mi | $55.00 | Register |
| 5K Guinness Challenge | 3.1 mi | $60.00 | Register |
| Virtual 5K | 3.1 mi | $40.00 | Register |
| 10K | 6.2 mi | $55.00 | Register |
| Virtual 10K | 6.2 mi | $45.00 | Register |
| Virtual Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | $50.00 | Register |
| Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | $100.00 | Register |
How much does Shamrockin Run New Orleans cost?
Registration for Shamrockin Run New Orleans starts at $100.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Shamrockin Run New Orleans held?
Shamrockin Run New Orleans is held in New Orleans, LA at 7900 Lakeshore Drive.
About Shamrockin Run New Orleans
Go Green or Go Home!!! Shamrockin Run New Orleans is back for the 2026 spring racing season! Once again we will offer a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and our Kids One Mile Fun Run on Sunday morning March 8, 2026 along beautiful Lakeshore Drive on a completely closed race course to all vehicle traffic. The event also host for the 12th time the Guinness Challenge 5K, which consist of athletes stopping at each kilometer and drinking a 6oz glass of Guinness Beer. The top three male and female runners finishing with the fastest times while consuming the beer at each beer zone, will receive a case of World Famous Guinness Beer to take home for the upcoming St. Patricks Day Celebrations!!!
Shamrockin Run New Orleans will be hosted from the Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar, located at 7900 Lakeshore Drive in New Orleans, Louisiana 70124.
IMPORTANT RACE WEEKEND INFORMATION!
Friday, March 6, 2026
RACE REGISTRATION & RACE BIB PICK-UP
LOUISIANA RUNNING COMPANY – PARKING AVAILABLE NEAR THE LOCATION
4153 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119
12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saturday, March 7, 2026
RACE REGISTRATION & RACE BIB PICK-UP
THE BLUE CRAB RESTAURANT – PARKING AVAILABLE NEAR THE RESTAURANT
7900 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124
11:00am to 5:00pm
Race Day – Sunday, March 8, 2026
THE BLUE CRAB RESTAURANT – PARKING AVAILABLE NEAR THE RESTAURANT
7900 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124
5:30 am - Pre-registered and New Registration Packet Pick Up begins
7:00 am - Pre-registered and Possible New Registration Packet Pick CLOSES!
7:10 am - Irish & US National Anthems played at Starting Line
7:15 am - Shamrockin’ Run Half Marathon begins!
7:30 am - Shamrockin Run 10K, 5K & Guinness Challenge 5K
10:00 am - Leprechaun Kids Fun Run
10K Course Map
10K Course Map
Aid Stations every 2 miles on course with Water, Gatorade, Ice, Energy Gels, and Restrooms
5K Course Map
5K Course Map
Aid Stations every 2 miles on course with Water, Gatorade, Ice, Energy Gels, and Restrooms
Half Marathon Course Map
Half Marathon Course Map
Aid Stations every 2 miles on course with Water, Gatorade, Ice, Energy Gels, and Restrooms
Kids Leprechaun Fun Run
Kids Leprechaun Run
Race Event Schedule
Race Event Schedule
Saturday, March 8, 2025 - 11:00am to 6:00pm
Registration & Race Packet Pick-Up
The Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar - 7900 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124
Sunday, March 9, 2025
New Race Registration - 5:30am to 7:00am
Race Packet Pick-Up - 5:30am to 7:00am
Gear Check - 6:00am to 7:00am
7:15am - Race Start - Half Marathon
7:30am - Race Start - 10K, 5K
9:30am - 5K Awards Presentation
10:00am - Kids Leprechaun Run Fun Run
10:00am - 10K Awards Presentation
10:30am - Half Marathon Awards Presentation
Race Info
Race Information
Shamrockin Run New Orleans
Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and our Kids Fun Run
March 9, 2025 - 7:15am - The Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar
7900 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana 70124
Referral Rewards
3 Referrals - Receive a $10 refund of your registration fee after 3 referred Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, & 5K Guinness participants register using your Referral Link. Share the Referral Link from your registration confirmation with all your friends, family, and coworkers to receive your refund.*
6 Referrals - Receive another $10 refund of your registration fee after 6 referred Half Marathon, 10K, 5K & 5K Guinness participants register using your Referral Link. Share the Referral Link from your registration confirmation with all your friends, family, and coworkers to receive your refund.*
*referrals DO NOT apply to the Leprechaun Kids Fun Run, Virtual events or any other special registrations.