Kick Off St. Patrick’s Day weekend with Hilton Head’s Annual Running of the Green. The 5K Run/Walk begins at 8:00 AM, inviting runners and families alike to partake in the festive St Patty’s atmosphere.

It’s a blast to get your Irish on! We invite everyone Runners & Walkers to participate in St. Patty’s colors. The Hilton Head Shamrock 5K is beloved HHI family tradition that blends fun, fitness, and community spirit. A portion of proceeds will benefit a local area charity. 

Awards will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three in each age category. "Beat the Leprechaun" Every runner who beats our Leprechaun ( top 50 ) to the finish line will also receive a Shamrock Run gift.

Event details and schedule

Event Fees

Early $32 thru 1.31 • Pre-Reg $35 thru 3.6 • Advance $40 thru 3.13  Race Day $45

fees posted do not include active.com processing charges 

No Refunds - Rain or Shine 

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