Madison Shamrock Shuffle
Day-of Information
Saturday, March 13th, 2026
Your guide to packet pickup, race times, and the finish-line celebration.
Arrive early! Give yourself time to park, pick up your packet, and get ready for an exciting race day.
Race Day Schedule
Saturday, March 13 • All times are local to Madison, WI.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:00–7:45 AM | Packet Pickup |
| 7:45 AM | Announcements Begin |
| 8:00 AM | Start Line Ceremony |
| 8:10 AM | 10K Bike |
| 8:20 AM | 10K Run |
| 8:25 AM | 5K Run / Walk |
| 9:20 AM | Awards Ceremony |
Schedule is subject to change.
Packet Pickup
Early Pickup · Fleet Feet
Details TBD
Early packet pickup dates, times, and Fleet Feet locations will be announced here once confirmed.
Race Day Pickup
Date: Saturday, March 13th, 2026
Time: 7:00–7:45 AM (subject to change)
Location: Whiskey Jack’s Saloon
552 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Parking
We recommend parking in one of these public garages:
Shamrock Shuffle Event Rules
Please follow these rules to help make the event safe and enjoyable for everyone.
- Wear your race bib on the outside of your clothing to ensure accurate timing.
- Strollers and baby joggers are welcome. For safety, please start at the back of the line.
- Unicycles, rollerblades, Heelys, skateboards, and ripsticks are not permitted. Pets are not allowed on the run or walk courses.
- Walkers are not allowed on the timed run course.
- Obey race officials and yield to emergency vehicles at all times.
- Personal music devices may be used, but please remain aware of your surroundings.
- Children over 8 must be registered to participate.
- Babies, toddlers, and younger children may join parents on the course, but they will not receive a race bib or event T-shirt.
First Aid
EMS will be stationed at the finish line. Course marshals will be available along the route to assist participants.
Paramedics can reach you anywhere on the course if needed.
Age Group Awards
Medals will be awarded to the top male and female finishers in each age group for the timed 10K and 5K runs.
Stay for the celebration! Plan to attend the awards ceremony at approximately 9:20 AM following the race to receive your medal.
Age Groups
1–14, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70–79, and 80+.
REFUND & WEATHER POLICY
This race does not offer refunds or defferals for any reason.
Please dress appropriately for the weather. If it is cold we recommend using feet and hand warmers.
The Shamrock Shuffle will happen rain or shine. If conditions exist that make the event unsafe, then the race will be canceled. Social media accounts (Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook) for Boys and Girls Clubs of Dane County will be the fastest location of race status information on race day.
You will also receive an email through RunSignUp in the case that the event is cancelled. Due the many associated costs that that exist with planning an event of this size, refunds will not be provided in the event of a weather cancellation.
