Running of the Leprechauns

Running of the Leprechauns in Greensboro, North Carolina, offers a 5K Run/Walk, a Leprechaun Stroll (untimed, under 1 mile), and a Leprechaun Dash for kids 8 and under. The loop begins and ends at Oden Brewing Company, 802 W Gate City Blvd, and includes a scenic tour of the UNCG campus before returning to Oden for the post-race celebration. It is a chip-timed event and part of The Race Series, with finisher gifts and a commemorative shirt, plus craft beer from Oden.

The event is family-, stroller-, and pet-friendly, and features a best-dressed Leprechaun contest with a $100 prize. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.