St. Paddy’s Day 5k & Little Leprechaun Dash - Little Leprechaun Dash
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Distance
0.2 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Start a new family St. Paddy’s Day tradition with us the St. Paddy’s Day 5k & Little Leprechaun Dash, presented by Benton Roofing! Both races are entirely on the Ecusta Trail, starting and finishing at Trailside Brewing. The St. Paddy's Day 5k is family friendly and welcomes all ages and abilities! The 5k includes a finisher medal, race shirt, chip timing, donation to Mills River Partnership, and 1 Trailside beer (21+) or N/A beverage. The Little Leprechaun dash is a .25 mile total untimed sprint for kiddo’s that includes a finisher medal and race bib. There are no overall awards for the Dash. Dress in your green and St. Paddy's day themes for your chance at winning the costume award! Trailside Brewing will continue the St. Paddy's celebrations through out the weekend. Don't miss out on this family friendly way to kick off the holiday in Hendersonville!
Typical conditions
For events around March 2027 in Hendersonville, NC, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Hendersonville, NC, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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