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The Lucky Run

Sun March 9, 2025 Pitman, NJ 08071 US Directions

Events

5K Run/Walk

$44 9:00AM EDT Price increases after January 1, 2025 at 11:59pm EST

1 Mile Kids Run

$25 8:45AM EDT Price increases after January 1, 2025 at 11:59pm EST

1 Mile Walk

$28 9:05AM EDT Price increases after January 1, 2025 at 11:59pm EST

Place

Ballard Park
15 Pitman Ave.
Pitman, NJ US 08071

Description

South Jersey's largest Irish themed 5K and 1 Miler has just gotten better!  Enjoy St. Paddy's Day fun with friends and family as we finish at the popular Merryman's Pub in downtown Pitman!  3 events followed with great Irish fun! This race is capped at 500 runners! Register today to guarantee your spot!
****Bonesaw Brewing - Glassboro has been added to the post race fun! **** Website here: Bonesawbrewing.com
Charity Partner is HEADstrong Foundation. Learn More Here: www.HEADstrong.org
The Fun:
  • Post race party at Merryman's Pub and Bonesaw Brewing Co.
  • Best Dressed Competition
  • Irish Tunes pre and post race.
  • DJ Ron playing Irish Music at Merryman's Pub
  • Live Irish Duo playing at Bonesaw Brewery
  • Raffles & Door Prizes & Coupons at Both Locations
  • Irish Food Menu available at host, Merryman's Pub. Website here: Merryman's Pub
  • Food Truck will be on-site at Bonesaw Brewery
  • Free downloadable Race and After-party photos
5K Race:
  • 5K Race starts at 9 AM. Chip Timed with Instant Results.
  • Nice neighborhood paved course through historic and beautiful Pitman, NJ
  • 5K Walkers welcome, must be registered and start behind runners at 9AM
  • COURSE MAP: https://www.plotaroute.com/map/2164958 
  • Upgraded Tri Blend Tee- adult/Men, women and youth options. All sizes still available. (While Supplies Last)
  • Drink Ticket included for a Guinness or Domestic beer at Merryman's Pub or craft beer from BoneSaw Brewery! (Over 21 proof required)
  • Lucky Run Custom Pub Glass
  • Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group Winners (14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every decade present)
1 Mile Kids Run (under 15 only):
  • 1 Mile Kids Run starts at 8:45am. Chip-timed with instant results.
  • A parent may run with child (swag/race perks not included for parent unless registered)
  • COURSE MAP: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/994112 
  • Upgraded Tri Blend Race tee in youth, women, and adult/men sizes. *All sizes still available (while supplies last)
  • Finisher Medal
  • Awards for Top 3 Overall Male and Female kids 
1 Mile Walk:
  • 1 Mile Walk starts at 9:05am. 1 Mile Course through scenic Pitman (not timed) 
  • COURSE MAP: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/994112 
  • Shirt for all 1 Milers who are registered by Feb 25 (After Feb. 25, shirt not guaranteed for 1 Milers)
  • Drink Ticket included for a Guinness or Domestic beer at Merryman's Pub or craft beer at BoneSaw Brewery! (Over 21 proof required)
Packet Pick-Up on Race Day from 7:30AM-8:30 AM. Second PPU date TBD and will be posted and emailed.
Volunteers receive great perks! Visit the "Volunteer" Tab for details and to sign up.

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