Thank You Sponsors, Volunteers, Runners & Walkers!
The 1st Annual Leprechaun-a-thon was so much fun thanks to the generosity of our sponsors; hard work from our volunteers and of course the participation from the runners and the walkers! Thank you to all the Broad Street businesses who partnered with us to offer post race St. Patty's Day celebrations. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
Race Day Photos
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Race Day Results
Please check the results. If you placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd and did not recieve your award, contact us: 706.291.0766
RACE DAY RESULTS AGE GROUPS
RACE DAY RESULTS FEMALE
RACE DAY RESULTS MALE
RACE DAY RESULTS OVERALL
Race Day Video
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General Information for Leprechaun-a-thon Runners & Walkers
Welcome all runners and walkers! Join us for the Leprechaun-a-thon in downtown Rome on St. Patrick's Day at Barron Stadium. Here are all the event details:
-Race through historic downtown Rome and along Heritage Park Trail
-Finish with a victory lap around Maddox Track inside Barron Stadium
-Finish line broadcasted on scoreboard big screen
-5K chip timed by Harbin Clinic Sports Health Foundation
-Wear your Leprechaun-a-thon arm band (included in race packet) for St. Patrick's Day discounts at participating downtown restaurants & stores
- Learn more about Leprechaun-a-thon Arm Band Discounts & Post Race Celebrations
- Register by 12 PM on Monday, March 12 to guarantee a T-shirt
- Wear your St. Patty's Day best to win prizes
- Proceeds to benefit local recreational programs and services
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Race Times/Location
5K Time: 5K race begins at 9:00 AM
Health Walk: 2 mile health walk NOW begins at 9:00 AM TIME CHANGE!
Start: 3rd Street outside Barron Stadium
Finish: Maddox track inside Barron stadium
Race packets: Pick up your race packets on Friday, Mar 16, at Blue Sky's NEW 2nd Location on Broad: 109 Broad St. 30161 Map
Map: 5K race course map, 2 Mile race course map
Course Description: A scenic course winding through historic downtown Rome and along the Heritage Park Trail System. Starting line outside Barron Stadium. Run through the town green and pass the fountain dyed green. Cross the Oostanaula River four times via three bridges. Finish with a victory lap around Maddox Track inside Barron Stadium. Finish line broadcast on scoreboard big screen. Several hairpin turns. Surfaces include paved road, concrete trails, and rubberized track.
USATF Certification #: GA12010WC
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Registration
Register by 12 PM on Monday, March 12 to guarantee a T-shirt. Registration will remain open through Thursday, March 15. Pre-ordered t-shirts are limited.
5K Preregistration: $20 REGISTER ONLINE NOW
2 Mile Health Walk Preregistration: $15 REGISTER ONLINE NOW
(Baby joggers and strollers are allowed on 2 Mile Walk, but not the 5K. Baby joggers and strollers will not be allowed on the rubberized track.)
5K Group Registration Discount: (10 or more) $15 per person
Group registrations MUST be submitted together. Group representative must submit a registration form and payment for each participant. Representative to register groups in-person: 1 Shorter Ave.
Race-day Registration
-To register the day of the race, bring your entry form to registration window
at Barron Stadium.
-Race Day Registration for 5K & Health is $25
-5K registration is open from 7:00-8:30 AM
-Health walk registration is open from 7:00-9:00
T-Shirts
Register by 12 PM on Monday, March 12 to guarantee a T-shirt. Registration will remain open through Thursday, March 15. Pre-ordered t-shirts are limited. Race day registrants are not guaranteed to receive a shirt as pre-ordered shirts are limited. Hey, check out our official t-shirt design
News on the Fountain
Well, this is embarassing. Due to unpredictable freezing temperatures in March, we will not be able to turn the fountain on to green it for our event. Help us make up for the lack of green by wearing GREEN! (Did we mention we are giving away prizes?)
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Awards
5k Run
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd male and female in all age groups.
- Male and female masters and grand masters.
Curious what the Official Race Trophy looks like?
Costume/Dress Awards
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Most Festive Attire
- Best Dressed Group
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Event Questions? Please contact:
Leprechaun-a-thon Staff
Office: 706.291.0766
rfpra@rfpra.com
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