Where is packet pickup located?

Packet pickup and race day registration take place from 7:30 to 9:00 AM at Marathon Sports located at 309 Marginal Way in Portland, Maine.

Are walkers welcome in this 5K?

Yes, walkers are explicitly welcome to participate in the Almost Half Way to St. Patrick’s Day 5K.

What is included with registration swag?

All pre-registrants by August 20th receive a shirt or stein, with items available as supplies last after that date.

Where is the post-race party held?

The post-race party takes place at the Munjoy Hill Tavern located at 189 Congress St in Portland, Maine.

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Almost Half Way to St. Patrick's Day 5K

Sunday, September 19, 2027Portland, ME5K

Join the Almost Half Way to St. Patrick’s Day 5K in Portland, Maine, for a festive road race welcoming runners and walkers alike. Packet pickup is hosted at Marathon Sports on Marginal Way, while the race itself starts and finishes at Baxter Blvd. Celebrate your finish with a post-race party at Munjoy Hill Tavern, where participants 21 and older can enjoy a complimentary Guinness in true St. Patrick's fashion. Pre-registrants receive an exclusive shirt or stein, adding to the festive atmosphere of this late-summer event. Support a great cause with donations made to Amvets Post 25 while competing for cash prizes and age-group awards.