Clare Irish Festival Road Race

Clare Irish Festival Road Race

Join us for the Clare Irish Festival Road Race on Saturday, March 14th, 2026! This year's race will again begin at Clare High School (306 Schoolcrest Ave. Clare, MI 48617). The race features a 5K Run, 10K Run, and 2 Mile Walk. All races will feature chip timing. T-Shirts are limited to the first 400 participants, and each participant will receive a free pancake breakfast.

Events:

• 10K: 9:00AM EDT - 10:30AM EDT, $20
• 5K: 9:05AM EDT - 10:30AM EDT, $20
• 2 Mile Walk: 9:15AM EDT - 10:30AM EDT, $20

Registration:

• Online Registration: Closes Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 at 11:59pm. $20 entry fee.
• Early Packet Pick-up/Registration: Friday, March 13th, 2026, 6:00-8:00pm at Clare High School Cafeteria.
• Race Day Registration: Saturday, March 14th, 2026, 7:15am-8:45am at Clare High School. $25 entry fee.

Additional Information:

• Changing facilities available at Clare High School.
• No time recorded for walkers in the 10K.
• No refunds.
• No dogs allowed.
• Strollers allowed (start at the back).
• Free Kid's Run at 10:45am (1/2 mile).

For more information, visit https://www.claremichigan.com/irish-festival/