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The Saint PATRICKS day 5K/10K Fun Run

Date
March 13, 2027
Distance
5K XL · 10K XXL
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From the Organizer

Starting at 8:00 am in beautiful downtown Wildwood. The St Patty West Co is actually an XL course. This St Patricks day themed fun run consists of a 5KXL (4 mile) and 10K XXL (8 mile)  Run, Walk, Race, up to you! The main goal is to have a great time and to kick off the 2026 running season! 

Starting from Racers Village at the Farmers market, Run down the paved Wildwood Greenway to a fun out and back across and through the Wildwood bridges and tunnels for the Patty 5K XL (4 miles) OR take the turn around in Racers village for the 10K XXL. (8 miles)

After the Run, Head over to the afterparty at Wildwood Pub for your free drink of Jameson Cocktail and enjoy their great menu!

So in summary: You not only get an awesome 4 or 8 mile Run on the beautiful Wildwood Greenway trails, you get the Finishers Medal, a soft spun finishers T-Shirt, Rockinator Racing Neck Buff, Snacks, Sodas, Drinks, Professional Chip Timing, Instant Results, Free Photos, Aid stations at mile 4 and 8, Music Rocking at racer village and a free drink at Wildwood Pub! 

A great way to kick off your St Pattys festivities and a fun start to the 2026 running season!

Packet pick up race morning from 7:00-7:45 am.

Its gonna be a great day! Get signed up before the price increases and lets go!

Events

5K XL8 AMRegister →
10K XXL8 AMRegister →

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

56°

Typical Low

34°

Chance of Rain

34%

Based on US Climate Normals data from St Louis Sprt Of S L Ap, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:18 AMSunset 6:08 PMDaylight 11h 49m

Host City

About Grover, MO

Population

35,168

as of 2023

Elevation

718 ft

Nearest Airport

STL

St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 19 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

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Race
The Saint PATRICKS day 5K/10K Fun Run
Date
March 13, 2027

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.

Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.

This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.

How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is The Saint PATRICKS day 5K/10K Fun Run?
The Saint PATRICKS day 5K/10K Fun Run is a running race held in Grover, Missouri on March 13, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is The Saint PATRICKS day 5K/10K Fun Run?
Saturday, March 13, 2027 in Grover, Missouri at 221 Plaza Dr, Grover, MO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for The Saint PATRICKS day 5K/10K Fun Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

The Saint PATRICKS day 5K/10K Fun Run

Mar 13, 2027

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