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We are back for the 37th Annual Shamrock Shuffle!
We will start and end again at Johnny's Tavern, 401 N. 2nd Street at 9am. The routes will wind thru historic North Lawrence and Pinkney neighborhoods. All money raised from the Shamrock Shuffle will benefit local Lawrence childrens charities which will be selected in the fall.
Your registration includes a commemorative race day shirt, participation award, and an awesome Irish breakfast provided by Johnny’s North. Aid stations will be on the course approximately every 1.5 to 2 miles. Awards will be presented to the top three finishers in each age group, as well as overall male and female awards, overall Master male and female awards, and Super Masters in male and female.
Registration is now live and several options are available.
Join us on Monday, May 25th at 8:30am for the annual Home Run 5K. One of larger Spring fundraisers with all proceeds directly benefiting local children and their families who are experiencing a housing crisis.
This race is perfect for seasoned racers, walkers, kids and strollers and pets on a leash are welcome too! Make plans to visit our enhanced Kids Zone, complete with a large bounce house from our friends at ATEC Services LLC.
All runners receive a T Shirt and this year the first 100 runners that sign up will receive a swag bag.
Registration is just $30 and teams of 4 or more can save $5 per person. This is an in-person or virtual event, open for any and all participation.
Don’t want to run or walk, we have volunteer opportunities as well. Help us help local families achieve housing stabilization. Together, we’re better!
All participants receive a race T-shirt. Medals will be awarded for the top in-person male and female overall and master’s (40+) finishers, and the top 3 male and female finishers in these age groups: 10 & under, 11-15, 16-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70 and 70+. Virtual participants can submit their race photos to be recognized in a variety of creative categories.
The largest youth team (18 and under) will win free food certificates or gift cards.
Because this is a fundraiser, if you're interested in taking your support of our mission to the next level, please consider singing up for your own fundraising page through our quick and easy-to-use platform, Bonterra. Activate your page by emailing [email protected]. Then, simply share your page on social media and via email. Compete to win prizes as the top individual fundraiser or fundraising team!
We'll be at Fleet Feet in Lawrence for packet pick up prior to the race. Those details will be emailed to you at a later date. You can also register for the event in person at Fleet Feet (839 Mass Street)
Most importantly, have fun!
The 18th Annual Kansas Half Marathon & 5K will take place on Nov. 1 2026, in Lawrence, Kansas. Our race features some of Lawrence’s iconic landmarks and showcases the natural beauty of Kansas. Both courses are USATF certified.
The Kansas Half Marathon helps offset costs and increase access to affordable health care services for those that are uninsured/underserved.
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