Desert Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk & Family Mile - 5K Run/Walk

Mar 14, 2027Tucson, AZ, United States

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Distance

3.1 mi

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About this run

3/14/2027 - Armory Park in Downtown Tucson ------- Register online before 2/1/2027 ------- Please check back here frequently for updates on the 2027 event. We are working with the St. Patrick's Day Festival and Committee and hope to be back at Armory Park in Downtown Tucson again in 2027! The 5K is a part of The Running Shop SAR Grand Prix series! Awards & Swag Include: The 5K will have male and female awards for Top 3 Overall, Top Masters, and Top 3 in 5 year age groups up to 80+. Awards will include Running Shop Gift Certificates and other St Paddy's Day themed goodies!All 5K and 1-mile registrants get a really cool, super-soft t-shirt while supplies last.All 5K finishers will get a super-cool finisher medal while supplies last.Costume contest with a special prize for the most fun costumes!Fun St. Patrick's Day related goodies for all! Run more, pay less! SAR members receive a discount that covers RunSignup fees at all SAR-owned races. Not a member? Join SAR: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/SouthernArizonaRoadrunners

Typical conditions

For events around March 2027 in Tucson, AZ, 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 5K