
From the Organizer
The St. Paddy's Day 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run is Saturday, March 13, 2027!
NEW FOR 2027:
Gorgeous finisher medals to all finishers!
A 1-Mile fun run!
Highlights:
Prizes will be awarded to top 3 overall male and female runners and top 3 age group finishers!
Top overall male and female runners get Altra running shoes!
Great post-run refreshments including fresh pizza from the Columbia Inn's Food Truck!
FREE participant photos!
Scenic Course!
Place: Race will start and finish at Ginty Field in Morris Township. Address for GPS is 49 Woodland Ave. Morristown.
Parking: Street parking on Woodland Ave., the municipal building at 50 Woodland Ave., Ginty Pool, Woodland School.
Route: A very scenic, well-marked 5k course. There is one hill just before the two mile mark.
1 Mile Start time: 9:30am
5k Start time: 10:00am
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
49°
Typical Low
30°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Canoe Brook, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
368 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 20 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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2026 St. Paddy's Day 5k
Mar 13, 2027