Queen City Running Co. and The Courtyards Bar teaming up for pre-St. Patty’s Day celebration

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and two Marquette businesses are teaming up for an early celebration.

For the second year, Queen City Running Company and The Courtyards Bar are hosting the Shamrock Sprint and after-party, happening March 16 at 6:00.

Queen City Running’s Paige Du Bois says this race is for runners of all abilities, with a simple, 1-mile downhill course.

Bartender Chris Durley will serve up St. Patrick’s Day-themed drinks with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.

Queen City Running Co. and The Courtyards Bar are teaming up to bring you the shamrock sprint and after party, happening Thursday, March 16 at 6:00 p.m.

The run starts at 6:00 p.m. with the after-party following immediately at The Courtyards.

Your registration fee will get you a special pint glass and a drink ticket for after the race.

Even if you’re not the fastest runner, you can win a prize by being the best dressed!

Shamrock Sprint 1 mile race happening Thursday, March 16 at 6:00 p.m.

You can learn more about the event on Facebook and sign up for the event on runsignup.com.

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