St. Patrick's Day 5k Color Run/Walk 5k Run/Walk
Saturday, 25 March 2023· 08:00· Michigan City, IN, 46360, US
About this race
3nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day 5k Color Run
Come join us for some St. Patrick’s Day fun for the 3nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day 5k Color Run/Walk presented by Notre Dame Catholic School.
Date: Saturday, March 25, 2023
Location: Notre Dame Catholic School - 1000 Moore Rd., Michigan City, IN 46360
Time: 8:00am CST Starting Line for first group of Elite runners, followed by family/friends, stroller and separate Kids Dash Color Run.
Registration:Â Adults (ages 21+): $30.00 - includes one $5 post-race drink ticket
            Students $15 (ages 5-20): $15.00 - includes post-race drink/snack (parent must be present)
            Children Under 5: Free (registration for Kids Dash required)
            Use code FAMILY15 for $15 off registration fees of $90 or more.
Entry fees will be subject to increase after March 11th and race t-shirts will not be included in registrations after this date. Registration will be closed end of day March 19th. THERE WILL BE NO ONSITE REGISTRATION ON RACE DAY.
Awards:Â Medals will be awarded to the overall top female and male runners in the Elite Group, the top female and male masters runners (Age 40+) in the Elite Group, and all Kids' Dash runners.
Packet Pick Up: Race packets may be picked up outside of Notre Dame School on Friday, 3/24/23 between 4:00-6:30pm or Saturday, 3/25/23 at 7:30am.
General Information: Race will be professionally timed by T&H Timing. There will be free parking located at Notre Dame School behind the Church off of Duneland Beach Dr. No pets permitted.Â
Post-Race Entertainment: We are thrilled to share that Rohr's Notre Dame Food Truck from the iconic University of Notre Dame restaurant will be back on site providing food options again this year. Cold beer will be provided by Bridges Waterside Grill. We welcome back The Mayer School of Irish Dance, The McKee/Wall Irish Band providing live Irish music. Food, drink available for presale at time of registration. Concessions will be sold on the day of the event on a CASH ONLY basis (prices subject to change). We encourage participants to purchase food and drink items at time of registration.
What to expect
Written from race dataThe St. Patrick's Day 5k Color Run/Walk in Michigan City, Indiana, promises a vibrant and fun-filled experience on **March 25, 2023**. This event, designated as an "Event Type: 6," is a celebration of St. Patrick's Day that combines a 5k run or walk with a colorful twist. While specific historical details for this particular iteration are not provided, similar color run events are known for their family-friendly atmosphere and focus on participation rather than intense competition. Participants can anticipate a lively course filled with designated "color zones" where volunteers will shower them with non-toxic, cornstarch-based colored powder. The goal is to finish the race covered in a rainbow of hues, making for memorable photos and a festive spirit. The terrain for the St. Patrick's Day 5k Color Run/Walk is typically flat and paved, often utilizing local parks or city streets in Michigan City, IN. This makes it accessible for runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels. The conditions in late March in Indiana can be variable, so participants should be prepared for potentially cool or mild weather, and perhaps a bit of dampness depending on the year's forecast. Beyond the signature color powder, expect a celebratory environment with Irish-themed decorations, music, and a sense of community. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, get some exercise, and embrace the cheerful traditions of St. Patrick's Day in a unique and engaging way.
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Weather on the day
Sat, 25 Mar 2023Snow, Rain, Partially cloudy
2.3°C
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