Connecticut · 5K
99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K
99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K is a 5K event held in New Haven, Connecticut. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, March 7, 2027. About 1,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- March 7, 2027
- Location
- New Haven, CT
- Field size
- ~1,500 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, March 7, 2027
- Location
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 1,500 runners
- Course
- Flat
- Registration
- jbsports.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EST
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the 99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K
Connecticut's largest St. Patrick's Day 5K, starting at Yale's Payne Whitney Gym and finishing near Toad's Place, benefiting the Diaper Bank of Connecticut. Capped at 1,500 festive runners.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Connecticut's largest St. Patrick's Day-themed road race; capped at 1,500 participants
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99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K: common questions
- When is the 99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, March 7, 2027.
- Where is the 99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K held?
- In New Haven, Connecticut.
- What distances does the 99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the 99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K?
- About 1,500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the 99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at jbsports.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the 99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the 99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K start?
- 9:00 AM EST.
- What is the course like at the 99.1 PLR ShamRock & Roll 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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