Shamrock Marathon Weekend
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Find your pot of gold at the annual Shamrock Marathon Weekend. These races are a St. Paddy’s Day tradition in Virginia Beach, Virginia. There is a race distance for every goal: Marathon, Half Marathon, 8K, and challenges. No matter the distance, you’ll experience the best of Coastal Virginia on the flat, fast, and scenic course before you cross the finish line overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The celebration continues after the race at the finish line celebration on the beach with beer, Irish stew, and music.
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