Event Description

JOIN THE PALM SPRINGS LIONS CLUB FOR THEIR  ANNUAL SHAMROCK 5K & LIL' LEPRECHAUN DASH!   CRAZY FUN RACE THAT'S RUNNER, WALKER, STROLLER AND DOGGIE FRIENDLY.  PLENTY OF GOODIES FOR EVERYONE, INCLUDING A TECH T-SHIRT, FINISHER MEDAL, COOL ST. PATTY'S DAY HAT, HOLIDAY SHADES, PANCAKE BREAKFAST, FINISHER AND POSED PHOTO DOWNLOADS AND BEER FOR THOSE 21 +.  LIL' LEPRECHAUN DASH FOR KIDS 10 AND UNDER INCLUDES A COOL HAT AND A SPECIAL SURPRISE!

Event details and schedule

AWARDS

ALL FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A TERRIFIC ST. PATRICK'S DAY FINISHER MEDAL. AGE GROUP AWARDS PRESENTED 3 DEEP IN 5 YEAR AGE GROUPS THROUGH 85+.

COURSE

RUN OR WALK THIS BEAUTIFUL COURSE RIGHT IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN PALM SPRINGS. VIEW BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AS YOU WALK PAST GORGEOUS HOMES AND THE MAJESTIC DESERT LANDSCAPE.

ABOUT THIS EVENT

THE SHAMROCK 5K IS A 3.1 MILE LIVELY RUN/WALK SPONSORED BY THE PALM SPRINGS LIONS CLUB AND CELEBRATING THE FUN AND FROLIC OF ST. PATRICK'S DAY. IN ADDITION TO A TECH T-SHIRT, ST. PATTY'S DAY HAT, FINISHER MEDAL, PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND GREEN SHADES, ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS OVER 21 YEARS OLD ALSO RECEIVE A ST. PATTY'S DAY BEER (PROOF OF AGE REQUIRED).

T-SHIRTS

A FESTIVE EVENT T-SHIRT IS INCLUDED WITH YOUR ENTRY FEE.

PACKET PICK-UP

PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE HELD AT RUNNING WILD 611 S. PALM CANYON, PALM SPRINGS ON FRIDAY, MARCH 16TH FROM 11AM - 5PM.

POST RACE PARTY

A SPECIAL ST. PATTY'S DAY BREAKFAST WILL BE SERVED TO ALL RACE PARTICIPANTS POST-RACE FEATURING THOSE FAMOUS PALM SPRINGS LIONS CLUB PANCAKES WITH A SPECIAL ST. PATTY'S DAY TWIST! ADDITIONAL BREAKFAST PURCHASES FOR NON-RACE PARTICIPANTS AVAILABLE FOR $5.

PARKING

PUBLIC PARKING IS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED NEAR-BY ON PALM CANYON AND SURROUNDING PARKING LOTS AND NEIGHBORHOODS.