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Go Green or Go Home!!!   Shamrockin Run New Orleans is back for the 2026 spring racing season!  Once again we will offer a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and our Kids One Mile Fun Run on Sunday morning March 8, 2026 along beautiful Lakeshore Drive on a completely closed race course to all vehicle traffic.  The event also host for the 12th time the Guinness Challenge 5K, which consist of athletes stopping at each kilometer and drinking a 6oz glass of Guinness Beer.  The top three male and female runners finishing with the fastest times while consuming the beer at each beer zone, will receive a case of World Famous Guinness Beer to take home for the upcoming St. Patricks Day Celebrations!!!

Shamrockin Run New Orleans will be hosted from the Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar, located at 7900 Lakeshore Drive in New Orleans, Louisiana 70124.  

IMPORTANT RACE WEEKEND INFORMATION!

Friday, March 6, 2026
RACE REGISTRATION & RACE BIB PICK-UP
LOUISIANA RUNNING COMPANY – PARKING AVAILABLE NEAR THE LOCATION
4153 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119
12:00pm to 5:00pm

Saturday, March 7, 2026

RACE REGISTRATION & RACE BIB PICK-UP

THE BLUE CRAB RESTAURANT – PARKING AVAILABLE NEAR THE RESTAURANT 

7900 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124

11:00am to 5:00pm
 
Race Day – Sunday, March 8, 2026

THE BLUE CRAB RESTAURANT – PARKING AVAILABLE NEAR THE RESTAURANT

7900 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124

5:30 am - Pre-registered and New Registration Packet Pick Up begins

7:00 am - Pre-registered and Possible New Registration Packet Pick CLOSES!

7:10 am - Irish & US National Anthems played at Starting Line

7:15 am - Shamrockin’ Run Half Marathon begins!

7:30 am - Shamrockin Run 10K, 5K & Guinness Challenge 5K

10:00 am - Leprechaun Kids Fun Run