Event Description
Celtic Canter 5K:
The 10th annual Celtic Canter takes place in historic downtown Westminster, MD on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 9am with a picturesque start/finish on Main Street in Westminster. After the race enjoy a post-race party, awards ceremony and Irish celebration complete with pub crawl, live music, vendors, and activities for children.
Registration for the Celtic Canter 5K is $32 when you register ONLINE/IN-PERSON (Family Fitness Center (11 Longwell Avenue, Westminster)) PRIOR TO Noon on 3/11/20.
Online registration will remain open until the event. Beginning 3/11 at 12:01PM race registration will increase to $37. You will also be able to register at Race Headquarters on 3/14 from 7:30 AM-race start for $37.
5K registration includes a long sleeve t-shirt and post race refreshment (Beer for 21+ or a bottled water).
NEW! .5K (Don't miss the point!):
Calling all budding athletes and/or couch potatoes! Join us for a morning of glory, celebration, and participation medals to raise money for a great organization: Crossroads Missions. Doing great things for local people.
Basic Registration ($15):
- All finishers will receive a pretentious oval Euro-style 0.5k magnet that you can attach to the back of your car to show everyone how athletic you are.
- T-shirts of course.
- Participation medals (everyone gets recognized for their achievements at this event, because we are all about positivity and self-worth).
- Coffee and donut station at the halfway point for carb-loading and energy.
- Finish line photos.
Feeling Like a VIP? For an extra $10.00, you get all the great stuff in the basic package PLUS…
More cool stuff in your swag bag… because you’re the VIP! And you don’t even have to run if you don’t want! Why? Because you’re the VIP! Plus, the extra money goes to Crossroads Missions (who does great things for local people).
Running Late Package: Basic Registration $19 per person after 12:01PM on 3/11. VIP Registration Package $29 per person after 12:01 PM on 3/11.
- Your swag bag will include whatever stuff we have left!
Event details and schedule
The 10th Annual Celtic Canter and Irish Celebration, held on March 14, 2020, at 9 am. Athletes may pick up their race packets at the Westminster Fitness Center, 11 Longwell Avenue, Westminster, on Thursday (3/12) and Friday (3/13) from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m and Saturday at Race Headquarters beginning at 7:30 a.m.
Awards:
Male and Female/1st & 2nd place in the following age groups: 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 & over
Don't forget to register your child(ren) (12 & under) for the Leprechaun Chase, a 1-Mile Fun Run, held at 10:00 a.m. following the Celtic Canter 5K. All children will receive a participation medal.
