Shamrock Beer Run - Rockford
About this race
Join us for beer, running, beer, walking, beer, stumbling, beer & partying at Sportscore One again this year!
Post Race Party will be Indoors again this year!
Festivities begin Saturday, March 13th at 12:00pm at the Sportscore One!
All registered participants get a souvenir beer glass, Magical Shamrock Beer Run T-shirt and an event medal for completing the course
This is a race course like no other!
We feature 5 local craft breweries along the course route, so participants receive an (optional) 3 ounce sample from each brewery along the route, and are greeted with a 16oz pint of their favorite choice at the finish line!
This race benefits the Nikolas Ritschel Foundation. Please consider visiting our website to learn more about the great things they do for young adults battling cancer.
Pick your distance
Running
5k
Join the ultimate 5k experience with awesome race swag, fantastic finisher medal, samples of beer along the route, and a pint of your favorite at the finish line!
BrewFest Entry (No 5K)
BrewFest only option includes entry to the post race party and a 16oz pour of beer! Skip the 5k Run/Walk and head straight to the Beer Tent! T-shirt is not included, but can be purchased for an additional charge.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Rockford, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:11 AM and sets at 6:00 PM local time (CST) in Rockford on March 13, 2027 — 11h 48m 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)
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