Shamrockin Run New Orleans

The Shamrockin Run New Orleans is a festive spring running event held along the scenic, vehicle-free Lakeshore Drive in New Orleans, Louisiana. Scheduled for March 8, 2026, it features multiple race distances including a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a special 5K Guinness Challenge where participants drink a 6oz glass of Guinness beer at each kilometer. There is also a Leprechaun Kids Fun Run for children aged 5 to 12.

The race starts and finishes near the Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. Virtual race options are also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.