Almost Half Way to St. Patrick's Day 5K

The Almost Half Way to St. Patrick's Day 5K is an annual road race held in Portland, Maine, typically in late summer or early fall. The race starts and finishes at 84 Baxter Boulevard, with packet pickup at Fleet Feet Maine on Marginal Way.

It features a 5K distance and offers a festive atmosphere with a post-race party at Munjoy Hill Tavern, where participants aged 21 and over can enjoy a complimentary Guinness in the spirit of St. Patrick's Day. Awards include cash prizes for top overall male and female runners, age group awards, and team prizes.

The event supports Amvets Post 25 through donations and provides shirts or steins to early registrants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.