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St. Patrick 5K Run

Charlottesville, United States • 21 Mar 2026

Event Overview

The St. Patrick 5K and 1 Mile Run takes place on Saturday, March 21, 2026. It is a trail event located at Wilderness Run Vineyards in Spotsylvania, Virginia.

Course and Distances

The event features two distances:

  • 5K
  • 1 Mile

The course is a cross-country trail with hills. Maps for both distances are available online. The time limit to complete the race is one hour.

Event Details

The event benefits St. Patrick School. A food truck and live music will be available afterward. Participants over 21 receive one drink ticket for a glass of beer from 1781 Brewing or a glass of wine from Wilderness Run Vineyards. The awards ceremony includes a 50/50 raffle. Awards are given for top overall finishers and various age groups for both the 5K and the 1 Mile run.

Logistics

Packet pickup is available on the Thursday and Friday prior to the event, with details communicated closer to the date, and also on race day. On-site parking is available and free, located approximately 100 meters from the starting line. Restrooms and port-a-johns are available near the start. There will be one water station on each course. The event is held rain or shine, with cancellation only for extreme weather. Dogs are allowed on a leash, but strollers are not permitted on the cross-country course.

Participants registered by March 6, 2026, are guaranteed a shirt and medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Charlottesville

Race information

Registration
1 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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