Shamrockin Run New Orleans
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About the race
The Shamrockin Run New Orleans is a festive spring running event held along scenic Lakeshore Drive in New Orleans, Louisiana. Scheduled for March 8, 2026, it features multiple race distances including a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a Leprechaun Kids Fun Run. A unique highlight is the Guinness Challenge 5K, where participants stop at each kilometer to drink a 6oz glass of Guinness beer, with top finishers winning cases of Guinness.
The course is fully closed to vehicle traffic, ensuring a safe and enjoyable atmosphere. The event is hosted at the Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar, providing a vibrant community setting for runners of all ages and abilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.