Pat Magovern Shillelagh 5K, One-Mile Walk & Kids' Races
About this race
Join us for the 11th Annual Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh 5K, starting from Bar Anticipation in Lake Como on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, at 9:00 AM.
The course winds through the beautiful Jersey Shore towns of Belmar, Lake Como and Spring Lake. A One-Mile Walk and Kids' Race are also available.
Enjoy a post-race party at Bar Anticipation (703 16th Ave, Lake Como, NJ) with barbecue to follow.
Awards will be given across multiple age groups. Official timing provided by Elite Racing Systems.
5K REGISTRATION
$35 Early Bird Registration (through 8/31/25)
$40 Online Pre-Registration (9/1 - 9/28/25)
$45 Race Week Registration (9/29 - 10/4/25) - Shirts while supplies last
ONE-MILE WALK - (12 and over)
$30 Early Bird Registration (through 8/31/25
$35 Online Pre-Registration (9/1 - 9/28/25)
$40 Race Week Registration (9/29 - 10/4/25) - Shirts while supplies last
KIDS' ONE-MILE WALK - (11 and under)
$20 Early Bird Registration through 10/2/25
$25 Race Week (10/3 - 10/4/25) In-Person Only
Post Registration / Bib & T-Shirt Pickup - Shillelagh Club (815 16th Ave, Belmar, NJ) Friday, 10/3, 6:00 - 8:00 PM and Race Day 7:30 - 8:45 AM at Bar Anticipation
This year's race will be raising funds for Circle of Friends, which is dedicated to championing the rights, dignity, and potential of adults with intellectual disabilities throughout New Jersey, as well as the Shillelagh Foundation, which provides college scholarships to local students and assists individuals in need. Please consider making a donation during registration.
Awards
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top 3 Shillelagh Members
Top Male and Female (age groups):
19 and Under, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 to 79, 80 and over
Map
Pick your distance
Running
Pat Magovern Shillelagh 5K
5K REGISTRATION $35 Early Bird Registration (through 8/31/25) $40 Online Pre-Registration (9/1 - 9/28/25) $45 Race Week Registration (9/29 - 10/4/25) - (shirts while supplies last)
Walking
Shillelagh One-Mile Walk for 12 Yr and Older
ONE-MILE WALK - (12 and over) $30 Early Bird Registration (through 8/31/25) $35 Online Pre-Registration (9/1 - 9/28/25) $40 Race Week Registration (9/29 - 10/4/25) - (shirts while supplies last)
Shillelagh One-Mile Walk for 11 Yr Old and Younger
ONE-MILE WALK - (11 and under) $20 Early Bird Registration (through 10/2/25) $25 Race Week (10/3 - 10/4/25) In-Person Only
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lake Como, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:54 AM and sets at 6:35 PM local time (EDT) in Lake Como on October 3, 2026 — 11h 40m of daylight.
Course
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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 Lake Como events
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