Hammond Rotary Shamrock Run 2027

The Hammond Rotary's Charity Shamrock Run, will offer runners an opportunity to run the 1-mile and 5K/10K. This year's course will be at the Renaissance Festival grounds in Hammond, Louisiana (46468 River Rd, Hammond, LA 70401). The 5K/10K will take you on roads around the festival and then around the small lake, through the Renaissance Village. T-Shirts are now optional, if you desire a t-shirt, add it on in check out! Please register by Monday, February 23rd, 2026 to guarantee that you'll get a T-shirt.

Start time for 1-Mile Fun Run is 8:00AM. 5K and 10K start time is 8:30AM. Walkers are welcome to participate in the 1 mile and 5K events! Due to time constraints, walkers are not allowed in the 10K.

All 5K/10K runners will receive finisher medals! We will be recognizing participants with the following awards: The top 3 Overall 5K/10K (male & female), 1 Mile 1st place (Male & Female) Top 2 in each age group (Male & Female), age groups for 5K & 10K will be: 16 & Under. 17-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

We will also have special awards for the Best Costume and the Biggest Team, as well as, our unique "Beat the Leprechaun" challenge in the 10K. Beat our leprechaun in the 10K run and pick from the "Pot Of Gold" prizes donated by many of our sponsors!

Packet pick-up will be TBD:

Race Day Packet pick-up starts at 7:00am. We suggest picking up at least 1/2 hour before your race time.

Parking will be on the grounds of the Renaissance Festival.

If your business is interested in becoming a sponsor for this great event, they can contact Rachael Nelson at 504-289-6838 or email [email protected]. Mail sponsorship checks to ATTN: Race Committee P.O.Box 1486, Hammond LA 70404.

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