The Lucky Leprechaun Half Marathon, 10 Miler, & 5K
The Lucky Leprechaun Half Marathon, 10 Miler, & 5K is a running race on March 6, 2027 in Versailles, KY, with entry fees from $29 to $49.
- Date
- March 6, 2027 (190 days to go)
- Price
- $29–$49
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The race that kicks off the spring racing season in the Bluegrass!
Join us on Saturday, March 6, 2027, at 8:00AM for the 10th Annual Lucky Leprechaun Half Marathon, 10 Miler & 5K in historic Versailles, Kentucky.
Our race shenanigans will start and finish at beautiful Falling Springs Recreation Center in Versailles and feature a scenic course on country roads passing through the heart of horse country. The race will benefit The Foster Care Council of Kentucky and The Woodford Humane Society.
PACKET PICKUP (3 OPTIONS)
- Thursday, March 4th from 4-7pm at J&H Running Company (197 Moore Drive, Lexington, KY 40503)
- Friday, March 5th from 3-7pm at the pavilion at Falling Springs Recreation Center
- Race morning from 7:15-8:15am at the pavilion at Falling Springs Recreation Center (Race Start/Finish area)
You may pick up packets for friends/family. No credentials or paperwork required. Race morning packet pickup is primarily for out of town/out of state participants.
This RaceRise produced event is your PERFECT PREP RACE for Run The Bluegrass, Derby Half/Full, Flying Pig, or Horse Capital races.
RACE FEATURES INCLUDE
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Scenic country course (All on paved roads/pathways)
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Commemorative performance race T-shirts
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Finishers' medals (All 3 race distances receive a medal)
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DJ James Hummel & Freestyle Entertainment
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Overall & Age Group Awards & Best Dressed Leprechaun Contest
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Free Race Photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton and JA Laub Photography)
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REFERRAL REWARDS Refer 5 friends to register using your individualized referral code and receive a $15 refund on your Lucky Leprechaun registration.
VIRTUAL RUNNERS/WALKERS Can't make it to the race in person but want to support the Foster Care Council of Kentucky and Woodford Humane Society? Consider registering as a virtual runner/walker and doing your own 3.1,10, or 13.1 mile run or walk in your own town. Register by March 1st, and we'll ship your shirt, race bib, and a finisher's medal. The registration fee of $55 includes shipping.
HALF MARATHON ROUTE
10 MILER ROUTE
5K ROUTE
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
51°
Typical Low
33°
Chance of Rain
41%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Versailles 3 Nnw, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Versailles, KY
Population
10,382
as of 2023
City Elevation
885 ft
Nearest Airport
LEX
Blue Grass Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 55 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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190
Days to train
- Race
- The Lucky Leprechaun Half Marathon, 10 Miler, & 5K
- Date
- March 6, 2027
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The Lucky Leprechaun Half Marathon, 10 Miler, & 5K
Mar 6, 2027