Locust Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk -
About this race
7th Annual Locust Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk
LOOK FORWARD TO A GREAT EVENT!
PACKET PICK UP SATURDAY, MARCH 14 @ WEST STANLY CENTER LOCATED IN THE LOCUST TOWN CENTER FROM 9am-12pm.
Senior Center is Located at 213 Town Center Dr. in Locust, NC.
*For those coming from out of town, packet pick up will be available Race Day beginning at 2pm. :)
Fast Fresh Course - Green Themed - Shamrock Race Bibs - Finish Line Snacks from Sassy Cake - Chip Timed By Clockwork Timing
Thank you to the first 100 that registered for the Locust Lucky Leprechaun. You will receive a pair of St. Patrick's Day Socks in your race packet!
Always a First Class and Well Organized Event! Locust is a very short drive from Charlotte and Concord to drive over for a race.
PACKET PICK UP DETAILS TO FOLLOW
7th Annual Locust Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk
Join us on March 15th at 3pm for the 8th Annual Lucky Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk in Locust Town Center in Locust, NC. A fast & flat-ish course through the Locust Town Center & surrounding neighborhood!
Get your Green On and dress in the spirit of Saint Patrick. Wear your favorite St. Patrick's Day attire, prizes for best dressed Leprechaun! @excitebikes will be leading the way during the race, course will be marked and we will have our communication dudes readily available on the course...so please don't get lost. :)
10-year Age Group Awards - Fast Course - Great Volunteers - Lots of Door Prizes - Race is Chip Timed by Clockwork Racing - Post Race Sweets from Sassy Cakes
Age Groups
10 & under
11-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Proceeds to Benefit the Stanly County YMCA's West Stanly Senior Center
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Running
5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Locust, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:33 AM and sets at 7:28 PM local time (EDT) in Locust on March 14, 2027 — 11h 54m of daylight.
Course
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- Locust 5K Races 4 races
- Locust Running Calendar 2026 4 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Locust events
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