Registration will open ahead of the date listed at the bottom of the site. Please sign up below to receive a notification when it goes live.

See below for last years race info too.

🍀 Runnin' With My Gnomies 🌈

All Lads and Lassies come to Flushing Meadows Corona Park and try to catch a leprechaun and they'll tell you where they hid their pot o' gold! Choose from a 5K or Half Marathon and catch yourself a t-shirt plus treats from All Round Foods & Waterloo Sparkling Water!

The Queens St. Patrick's
5K & Half Marathon

FREE Kiddie Fun Run 9AM Start

March 7, 2026 Rain or Shine
9:30AM START: 5K & Half

Flushing Meadows Corona Park
PARKING: Queens Museum, Building, Meridian Road
WALK TO QUEENS THEATER

GET A QUEENS ST. PATRICK'S FINISHER MEDAL 
& QUEENS ST. PATRICK'S TEE!

AMENITIES

'Informal' bag check as elitefeats cannot take responsibility for any personal belongings. There will be an informal area to leave race belongings in the staging area.

Bathrooms are located within a few minutes walk from start & finish.

Hydration will be provided at finish line.

High Quality Refreshments provided by All Round Foods & Waterloo Sparkling Water!

Virtual Option: Compete virtually. You have from the first day of the event and a full week to log your time and up to 5 photos! Your items will begin shipping the first day of the event. More info at the bottom of the page.

Half Marathon: On course splits provide Live Time Tracking with predicted finish times and split photos!

AGE GROUP ONLINE RECOGNITION

• Top 1 F/M/X: Overall
• Top 1 F/M/X: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90+

COURSE

5K = 1 Loop
View USATF Certified Course Map HERE
Start Line: North side of Queens Theater.

HM = 4 Loops of 5K Course
HM runners MUST run through the finish line each loop for accurate finish and split times!
Cutoff Time: 3:15hrs. Course support ends based on 3:15hr Half Marathon pace.
Start Line: located on South Side of Queens Theater.
View USATF Certified course map HERE
Hydration Station for Half Marathon: Bottled water/electrolytes available on the course for HM ONLY.

IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO NON-5K PARTICIPANTS:
You must run through the finish line mats for EACH loop for accurate split times and synced split and finish line photos.

BATHROOMS
Porto-Johns located near finish line and NYC Parks building/bathroom on the East side of the course near Ave of Commerce & Ave of Progress (left side of the map below)

  Munsee Lenape/Matinecock/Canarsie Lands / Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens*

GETTING YOUR BIB

In-Person options: Please see the event staff starting one hour before the event start time.

Have your bib mailed to you prior to the race for $10! *(must be registered 10 days in advance to get a bib mailed)

Wearing Your Bib: The mid-torso is the sweet spot for accurate results. Please be sure to wear your bib just above your belly button, right side up, for best read-rates. Do not fold, crumple or cut your bib in any way. It must be visible to onlookers and not get in the way of your arms/legs. Please use four pins, or four alternative-securing gear such as race magnets, in each corner to ensure proper placement and visibility.

Virtual: Your bib will be mailed directly to you beginning the Monday prior. Please allow 3-5 days to receive after signing up late. If you don't get your bib in the mail by race day, please use the live chat at elitefeats.com to confirm your shipping address (include an apartment number if applicable)

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

For public transportation please check out this link

MORE ABOUT THE EVENT

Proceeds benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation; a 501(c)(3) non-profit that supports athletic and charitable events as they raise awareness and foster community involvement.  Never Stop Running Foundation also supports and develops elite athletes at the local, national and international level.

QUESTIONS

[email protected]

RESULTS & PHOTOS

LIVE Online/Email/Text Results and FREE Video & Same-day finish line pics
Find Misc Photos on Facebook @elitefeats