The 26th Annual Shamrock Run & Walk is the official race of the St. Patrick's Day Parade and it is hosted by the Indy Sports Foundation. The St. Patrick's Day Celebration events are the Foundation's largest fundraiser of the year. The Foundation provides grant assistance to amateur sports organizations in Central Indiana.

Packet Pick-Up will take place

Saturday, March 18th, 2017
from 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Monument Circle in front of the Columbia Club.
Shamrock Run & Walk "Darn Near 4 Miler"
Lucky 7 Mile (Run only)

All pre-registered participants will receive a shirt. Race day shirts are not guaranteed for those who do not pre-register.

Both events start and finish on Monument Circle with a post-event celebration inside the Columbia Club.

Race Day: we are suggesting that you utilize the Circle Centre Mall parking garages (see map) for parking for the Shamrock Run & Walk. Indianapolis does charge a fee for parking at downtown meters on Saturday. You will not be allowed to park on the race course.

Other parking resources:

Circle Centre Garage Parking Rates and Hours of Operation
circlecentermall.com/parking.html

Downtown Guide for Things to Do
visitindy.com/indianapolis-circle-centre

Below is a link for a mobile app for downtown Indy
www.indydt.com/IndyDowntownApp.cfm

The top three male and female finishers from the Shamrock Run and Lucky 7 will be awarded prizes. The overall 1st place male and female finisher of each run will get their name engraved on the IAC Sports Foundation trophy displayed year round inside the Columbia Club. The top overall will also receive a green Adidas jacket. Prizes will be awarded to the best overall Irish race costume (Crazy McCrackin Award). All participants will have a chance to win door prizes. Results will be posted online on the website after the event.

Q. Are Strollers Allowed in the Shamrock Run & Walk?
A. Yes, strollers are allowed in both. We do require the parent to sign a waiver for the child.

Q. If I am unable to pickup my race packet, can a friend or family member do so?
A. Yes. You will need last name or bib number to look up participant(s).

Q. Are animals allowed?
A. Animals are prohibited from race course, finish, and starting line area unless a licensed assistance animal

Q. When does online registration close?
A. Online registration will close on Friday, March 17th at 8:00 AM

Q. Can I still register at packet pick up or on race day?
A. Yes, registration will increase to $30.00 (4 miler) and $35.00 (7-Mile) each if you sign up at packet pick-up or on race day

Q. Do we need to register our children?
you must sign a release waiver for your child at packet pick-up.

Reward yourself with refreshments & live entertainment inside the Columbia Club (121 Monument Circle) directly after the race. The website will post entertainment and times.

For event-related questions, please click on the *Contact the Organizers* button on the left-hand side of this page.