Lake Agassiz Pacers St. Patrick’s Day 5K & 10K
Moorhead, Minnesota, United States
Mar, 2027 (TBD)
5k, 10k
Race Information
The Lake Agassiz Pacers St. Patrick’s Day 5K & 10K is a legendary run/walk tradition in Fargo–Moorhead. This beloved event has been bringing runners and walkers together since the 1980s, and the Lake Agassiz Pacers (LAP) are pumped to keep the tradition rolling with a fresh, festive twist. Throw on your green, lace up your lucky shoes, and be part of the celebration like never before!
The start line & course use the official St. Patrick’s Day Parade Route! That means more energy, more spectators, and full-on parade-day vibes as you run and walk through the heart of the celebration!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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