What time should I arrive on race day?
We encourage all participants and spectators to arrive prior to 6:30am to ensure parking availability and allow for adequate time to drop off bags, warm up, and get in the start corrals.
What will the weather be like in Virginia Beach in March?
/in General Information /by jandaraceThe average high is 59 degrees and the average low is 40 degrees in March.
What are the event start dates and times?
/in General Information /by jandaraceMarch 16, 2024
TowneBank Shamrock 8K: 7:30 AM
Leprechaun Dash: 10:30 AM
Operation Smile Shamrock Final Mile: 11 AM
March 17, 2024
Yuengling Shamrock Marathon & Anthem Shamrock Half Marathon: 7:30 AM
Where can we park for the races?
/in General Information /by jandaraceWe encourage you to arrive early and bring cash for parking – Many lots will only accept cash on race day!
There is parking at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, and private lots at 21st and 23rd. There is also street parking in the area.
What can I do before and after the race?
/in General Information /by jandaraceThere are many fun things to do in Virginia Beach during race weekend. Click here for things to do. In addition, you are invited to attend the two day Sports & Fitness Expo.
Is the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon a Boston Qualifier?
/in General Information /by jandaraceYes, the 2024 Shamrock Marathon is a qualifier for the 2025 Boston Marathon.
