St. Patrick's Day Classic

Join us for the St. Patrick's Day Classic on Sunday, March 12th - the same day as the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on Metairie Rd!  

The 2-Mile St. Patrick's Day Classic is a fun family event for all ages. The race begins at 10am - participants will enjoy running or walking through the parade spectators lining Metairie Road!

2023 CRESCENT CITY CLASSIC SEEDED CORRAL QUALIFIER

The St. Patrick's Day Classic is your ONLY chance to qualify for a 2023 CCC10K seeded corral at a 2-mile distance!

REGISTRATION INFO

REGISTRATION PRICING:

- Now until 3/4/23 - $30/person
- 3/5/23 - 3/12/23 - $35/person
- Children 6-12 receive a $5 discount.
- Children 5 and under are free!

ALL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:

- St. Patrick's Day Classic timed bib
- Commemorative St. Patrick's Day Classic t-shirt
- St. Paddy's Day drink specials at local Metairie Rd. bars!
- Post-race party held at Winston's Pub & Patio with beer, jambalaya and more!

AWARDS: Top Male and Female Finishers receive free 2023 CCC10K registration and St. Patrick's Day Classic top finisher award.

TEAM PRICING: Teams of 10 or more receive $3.00 discount/refund!

REFERRAL REWARDS - EARN CASH BACK: When 5 friends register using your referral link, you get $10 CASH BACK! When 15 friends register using your referral link, you get a TOTAL OF $25 CASH BACK.  

PACKET PICK-UP INFO

EARLY PACKET PICK-UP OPTIONS:

WEDNESDAY 3/8/23: Participants can pick up shirts and race bibs at Raising Canes from 12noon to 3pm (4036 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002). A friend can pick up your packet for you - we can look up your shirt size, etc on our registration app.

THURSDAY 3/9/23: Participants can pick up shirts and race bibs at Winston's Pub & Patio from 4pm to 7pm (531 Metairie Rd. 70005). A friend can pick up your packet for you - we can look up your shirt size, etc on our registration app.

RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP OPTION: 

Participants can pick up their shirts and bibs on race day, Sunday 3/12/23, beginning at 8:30am inside Gennaro's Restaurant located at 3206 Metairie Rd, Metairie, LA 70001. SHIRT SIZES NOT GUARANTEED ON RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP.

COURSE AND PARKING

COURSE: The St. Patrick's Day Classic course begins on Metairie Road near Gennaro's Restaurant/Bar at N. Causeway (3200 Metairie Rd). Participants proceed down Metairie Rd. to Frisco, and finish just before the train tracks and Winston's Pub & Patio (531 Metairie Rd).

PARKING: Parking is first-come, first-served street parking. We suggest that you arrive early to park or arrange to be dropped off near the start. Parking along the Metairie Rd is limited due to parade route restrictions.

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

8:30 am - Race bib and t-shirt pick up and Race Day registration open inside Gennaro's Restaurant/Bar.

9:30 am - Pre-race warm up on Metairie Rd near the Start Line.

9:45 am - Final Announcements and the National Anthem begin near Start Line on Metairie Rd.

10:00 am - Start time!

10:15 am - The St. Patrick's Day Classic post-race party begins at Winston's Pub & Patio.

12:00 am - The St. Patrick's Day Parade begins and the St. Patrick's Day Classic post-race party officially ends.

QUALIFY FOR A CCC10K SEEDED CORRAL

The St. Patrick's Day Classic is your ONLY opportunity to qualify for a 2023 CCC10K seeded corral at a 2-mile distance.  Completing the 2023 St. Patrick's Day Classic in the following times will automatically qualify you for a seeded position in the 2023 CCC10k

FINISHING TIMES TO QUALIFY ARE:

Brown/A Seeded Corral: under 10:50 min (35:00 10K)

Pink/B Seeded Corral: 10:51-12:25 min (40:00 10K)

Gray/C Seeded Corral: 12:26-14:00 min (45:00 10K)

Green/D Seeded Corral: 14:01-16:00 min (55:00 10K)

When registering for the 2023 Crescent City Classic 10K, use the url link from St. Patricks Day Classic Results.