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Attention, Austin: Lace up for this festive St. Paddy’s Day 5K 🍀

March 9, 2023 • 
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A group of runners dressed in different green outfits participate in a St. Paddy's Day 5K

Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day with a fun run.

Photo provided by Athlete Guild

Runners, joggers, and walkers are invited to don their favorite green outfits for the St. Paddy’s Day 5K and 1K Leprechaun Kids Run on Saturday, March 18. The race starts at 8 a.m. from Rockin R River Rides - Gruene (1405 Gruene Rd., New Braunfels).

Bonus: Stick around after the race for food, music, and beer from Guadalupe Brewing Co.

Best of all, a portion of proceeds from the race will support the Children’s Advocacy Center of Comal County. Pro tip: Score a discounted ticket by registering before Friday, March 17. 👟

Register to run.*

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