New Jersey · 5 Miles
St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race
St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race is a 5 Miles event held in Freehold, New Jersey. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, March 20, 2027. About 5,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- March 20, 2027
- Location
- Freehold, NJ
- Field size
- ~5,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, March 20, 2027
- Location
- Freehold, New Jersey
- Distances
- 5 Miles
- Field size
- About 5,000 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- farcnj.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 10:30 AM EDT
About the St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race
Freehold Area Running Club presents the 36th Annual St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race on Saturday March 20, 2027. A 5-mile course, contained within Tighe Park. A beautiful run through the parks green space, you will cross the Manasquan River on a country bridge. Refreshments will include beer and hot dogs. T-shirts are guaranteed to all pre-registrants and new this year are Finishers Medals. The St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race supports Freehold Twp. Parks and Recreation Special Olympics and Freehold Twp. Recreat…
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St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race: common questions
- When is the St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, March 20, 2027.
- Where is the St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race held?
- In Freehold, New Jersey.
- What distances does the St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race offer?
- 5 Miles.
- How many people run the St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race?
- About 5,000 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 St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race?
- Yes — registration is open. $40 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the St. Paddy's 5 Mile Race start?
- 10:30 AM EDT.
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