News Summary

The 11th Annual LCMC Health St. Patrick’s Day Classic will take place on March 16, 2025, in Metairie, Louisiana. This two-mile race starts at Gennaro’s Bar and features a post-race celebration at Winston’s Pub and Patio. Registration is open now for $30 until March 8th, with a family-friendly atmosphere that encourages community spirit. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day while getting active!

Excitement in Metairie as LCMC Health St. Patrick’s Day Classic Returns for Its 11th Year!

Attention all running enthusiasts and St. Patrick’s Day lovers! Get ready for a vibrant celebration as Metairie gears up for the 11th Annual LCMC Health St. Patrick’s Day Classic set to take place on Sunday, March 16, 2025. This year’s event promises to be a lively mix of fitness and fun, attracting participants from all over Louisiana for a spirited two-mile race.

Race Day Details

Are you ready to show off your speed and stamina? The race kicks off at 10 a.m. on the lively Metairie Road, tracing the very same path as the local St. Patrick’s Day parade. Starting at Gennaro’s Bar at 3200 Metairie Rd, participants will dash down the parade route with thrilled crowds cheering them on. After completing the course, you can bask in your racing glory as you reach the finish line at Frisco Avenue.

Is a little bit of friendly competition your thing? This race isn’t just about crossing the finish line; it’s also a fantastic opportunity for runners aiming to qualify for the prestigious LCMC Health Crescent City Classic 10K happening on April 19, 2025. If you can complete the two-mile trek in under 16 minutes, not only will you have bragging rights, but you’ll also be eligible for a coveted spot in the seeded starting corral of the upcoming 10K event.

Post-Race Celebration

And what’s a race without a little celebration? Once you’ve conquered the course, head over to Winston’s Pub and Patio at 531 Metairie Rd for a well-deserved post-race party! It’s the perfect way to unwind, share stories, and enjoy the community spirit that this event fosters.

Registration Information

Ready to join in on the fun? Registration for the race is currently open, allowing you to secure your spot for just $30 until midnight on March 8, 2025. After that, the registration fee will rise to $35. To register, simply visit https://runsignup.com/stpatsclassic or take care of business on race day with the same registration fee of $35 at Gennaro’s Bar.

This event is perfect for anyone and everyone! It’s designed to be family-friendly, inviting participants of all ages. So, whether you’re a fast-paced runner, a casual walker, or you’re bringing your whole family along for some holiday fun, this race is for you!

Community Spirit and Involvement

The LCMC Health St. Patrick’s Day Classic is more than just a race; it’s all about community engagement and celebrating the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day together. With a colorful atmosphere reminiscent of a parade, participants will feel the energy and camaraderie that this event brings to the community.

Don’t miss out on the excitement and community spirit of this amazing race. Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and prepare to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the best way possible—by running, walking, and cheering on one another!