Desert Leprechaun 5K

The Desert Leprechaun 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk is a festive event held in Tucson, Arizona, at Armory Park, celebrating St. Patrick's Day. The 5K features a flat, fast, three-loop USATF-certified course, while the 1 Mile is a single loop, suitable for all ages.

Participants receive custom race shirts and unique finisher medals for the 5K, with awards for top finishers across various age groups. The event includes a lively festival with food, vendors, and a kids zone, plus a free beer for runners over 21. Winners of the 5K get to ride in the St.

Patrick's Day parade, making it a fun community celebration supporting the Children of Fallen Officers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.