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Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Location:
Kirksville, Missouri
63501
United States
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1.5 Miles 3.1 Miles 5k Run Trail Walk

🍀 Forest Lake Area Trail System St. Patrick’s 5K & 1.5 Mile Walk/Run 🍀

Date: March 17th, 2026

Location: Dukum Inn,111 S. Elson St. Kirksville MO.

Time: Race begins at 5:30 PM

Race Description

Get ready to lace up your lucky running shoes and chase the leprechauns through the streets of Kirksville! The Forest Lake Area Trail System (FLATS) St. Patrick’s 5K & 1.5 Mile Walk/Run is back, bringing a shamrockin’ good time for a great cause. Whether you’re in it to win it or just out for some festive fun, there’s a race for everyone. Participants will enjoy a lively 5K run or a 1.5-mile walk/run, all while supporting the development and maintenance of the Forest Lake Area Trail System. Every step you take helps expand and improve local trails, creating a greener, healthier community. Dress in your best St. Paddy’s Day gear, bring your friends and family, and enjoy a festive day of fitness, fun, and philanthropy! Don’t forget to stick around for post-race celebrations at Dukum Inn, where we’ll toast to your efforts—Sláinte! Register today and go for the gold (or maybe just a pot o’ medals)! 🌈🏃🍀

🏅 Awards & Prizes:

🎉 Every registered participant is entered to win exciting entry prizes!

🥇 Medals awarded to the top 3 finishers in each age group in the 5K

🏆 Plaques for the overall top male and female finishers in the 5K & plaque for first place 1.5 mile participant.

Packet Pick Up

You can pick up your t-shirt and race bib at the Thompson Campus Center (210 S. Osteopathy, Kirksville, MO) on:

March 16th from 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

March 17th from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Alternatively, you can pick up your race packet on March 17th from 4:00 – 5:00 PM at the Dukum Inn before the race.

Thank you to our sponsors!

A.T. Still University

City of Kirksville - Tourism

Dukum Inn

Golden Eagle Distributing

Gordon-Motter Construction

Hy-Vee

KIRX / KRXL / KTUF

New Concepts Open MRI

Western Smokehouse Partners

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