2 events in Moorhead, Minnesota

🍀 GO GREEN & RUN THE PARADE ROUTE! 🍀

The Lake Agassiz Pacers St. Patrick’s Day 5K & 10K is a legendary run/walk tradition in Fargo–Moorhead...and in 2026, it’s getting a BIG return! 💚🔥

✨ NEW AND RETURNING FOR 2026:

🏁 Brand-new start & course using 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! ☘️🎶

2026 St. Patrick's Day 5K_FINAL 👇

https://www.strava.com/routes/3447275185764029758

2026 St. Patrick's Day 10K_FINAL 👇

https://www.strava.com/routes/3447273404458014014

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! 🍀👟

📅 Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026

⏰ Time: Race starts at 10:30 AM

📍 Location: Swing Barrel Brewing Co. Moorhead 🍺

🎉 Your Registration Includes:

👕 Event Branded Shirt

🍺 Swing Barrel Brewing + St. Patrick’s Day Branded Mug

🥂 ONE FREE drink (21+)

🍌🥨 Post-run snacks & food to refuel

📝 Important Info:

⏳ Online registration [DEL: closes Thursday, March 12 at 11:00 PM :DEL] WILL remain open through race morning.

🏃‍♀️ Packet pickup Saturday, March 14 from 9:00–10:15 AM at Swing Barrel Brewing + ON-SITE registration!

💸 LAP members receive a discount...check your email!

🚦 Pick your distance, secure your spot, and RUN THE PARADE ROUTE!

This is your chance to kick off St. Patrick’s Day in true Fargo–Moorhead style...lucky miles, loud cheers, and a finish worth celebrating 🍀🏃‍♂️🍻

👟🍻 Get ready to show some leg! 🍻👟

The SHORT SHORTS 5K is back at Swing Barrel Brewing Co. and while we highly encourage rocking your shortest, funniest, most retro shorts… regular running shorts are totally fine too! 😎

📍 Location: Swing Barrel Brewing Co.

📅 Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026

🕖 Time: 7:00 PM

🎽 Dress Code: Short shorts encouraged, but not required!

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just here for the fun (and that post-race beer 🍺), this 5K is all about good vibes, great people, and a little leg day celebration.

Each registration includes:

🍺 ONE FREE drink

👕 Official 2026 SHORT SHORTS 5K Shirt

☕ Commemorative Mug

🩳 Plus the option to purchase one-of-a-kind custom SHORT SHORTS!

Stick around after the race for:

✔️ Cold beer from Swing Barrel

✔️ Live music

✔️ Great food

✔️ Prizes for best (and boldest) shorts

✔️ An all-around great time

👉 SIGN UP NOW!

Grab your running buddies and let’s make it a night to remember! 🏃‍♂️✨