The 24th Annual St. Patrick’s Day 4-mile road race information:
For 24 years, the St. Patrick's Day 4 miler has been a local tradition which kicks off the new running season. For the past 10 years, the net race proceeds of approximately $40,000 have been used to support the community outreach programs of St. Patrick's Church. Those in need in our community are provided food, clothing and showers thanks to a group of volunteers led by St. Patrick’s Church in Binghamton.
The updated pricing plan for this year is outlined below:
The St. Pat's VIP Ticket – This option includes the race registration, full swag package and the post-race party.
The St. Pat's Lite Ticket – Runners can opt for the race registration and post-race party option, this option does not include the swag package.
City of Binghamton – Fire vs. Police Departments Challenge – Returning this year is the challenge race between the City of Binghamton Police department and City of Binghamton Fire department. These athletes with receive the race registration, full swag package and the post-race party.
The Student Ticket – (all non-college students) – This discounted ticket is to encourage our youth runners to participate. This option includes the race registration, full swag package and the post-race party.
Registration is now open and will close at midnight on February 20th [for SWAG]. After February 20th, on-line will remain open until March 9th. Race day registration will be available.
Race starts at 10 am.
AWARDS:
Overall Finishers – [M/F] 1st- $100 plus a Hoody, 2nd – $75, 3rd – $50. Masters – [M/F] 1st – $100 plus a hoody
Hoodies will be awarded to the top finisher in the 10-year Age Groups — Pastry Treats will be awarded to the Top 3 finishers in each of the 10-year Age Groups.
POST RACE PARTY: Authentic Irish fare including Corn Beef sandwiches, Pizza, Guinness, and other treats!!! The BC Celtic Pipe and Drum band will also play at the post-race party.
SWAG:
The traditional long sleeve cotton tee shirts. This year's shirt will sport a new race logo.