Chesterfield runs in celebration of Ireland
Many runners here in Chesterfield will be lacing their running shoes and heading to the 8th annual Creve Coeur St. Paddy's Half Marathon and 10k/5k in mid-March.
The route for the 13.1m, 10k, and 5k distances will go around Creve Coeur Lake.
The Half Marathon will cost $89 now and go up to $110 after this Wednesday, February 28. The 10k is $44.99 now and will go up to $70 after Wednesday, and the 5k timed and untimed registrations will be $39.99 until Wednesday and $65 thereafter. A Kids' Dash for those eight years old and younger will be free, and the untimed Kids’ Division 5k Fun Run will cost $12.99. Virtual run options are also available.
Commemorative event gear will include the runner's choice of performance fleece hoodies or T-shirts sporting the event logo design. All finishers will receive shamrock sugar cookies, pint glasses carrying the event’s graphic design, and half-marathon runners will also get finisher medals.
Proceeds will go to the ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter. Last-minute packet pickup and Gear Check will begin at 7:00 am, with the Kids' Dash beginning at 8:15 am. The 10k and half marathon will get off and racing at 8:30 am, with the 5k starting at noon.
The running events will take place on Saturday, March 16 in Creve Coeur.
The route for the 13.1m, 10k, and 5k distances will go around Creve Coeur Lake.
The Half Marathon will cost $89 now and go up to $110 after this Wednesday, February 28. The 10k is $44.99 now and will go up to $70 after Wednesday, and the 5k timed and untimed registrations will be $39.99 until Wednesday and $65 thereafter. A Kids' Dash for those eight years old and younger will be free, and the untimed Kids’ Division 5k Fun Run will cost $12.99. Virtual run options are also available.
Commemorative event gear will include the runner's choice of performance fleece hoodies or T-shirts sporting the event logo design. All finishers will receive shamrock sugar cookies, pint glasses carrying the event’s graphic design, and half-marathon runners will also get finisher medals.
Proceeds will go to the ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter. Last-minute packet pickup and Gear Check will begin at 7:00 am, with the Kids' Dash beginning at 8:15 am. The 10k and half marathon will get off and racing at 8:30 am, with the 5k starting at noon.
The running events will take place on Saturday, March 16 in Creve Coeur.