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Saturday, March 13th, 2027
112 Muskingum Avenue, Zanesville OH
5K · 1 Mile
33–53°F · some rain risk
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2026
33–59°F
dry
2025
36–71°F
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42–69°F
dry
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29–41°F
dry
2022
9–42°F
dry
2021
30–51°F
dry
2020
40–58°F
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2019
31–58°F
dry
2018
26–40°F
dry
2017
24–47°F
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About this race
🍀 Y-Bridge Irish Dash
St. Patrick’s Day 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run
Presented by Visit Zanesville
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend with a race experience you do not want to miss. The Y-Bridge Irish Dash invites runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to enjoy festive fun in the heart of Zanesville. This fully paved course will take participants through Downtown Zanesville, across the world-famous Y-Bridge, and over the Muskingum River for a one-of-a-kind race day experience.
All registered participants of the 5k and the 1-Mile Fun Run will receive a custom race shirt, a finisher medal, a free green beverage ticket, and race day photography available for free digital download. For participants 21 years and older, there will be green beer available in exchange for your drink ticket, while non-alcoholic options are available for those under the age of 21 years old.
Whether you are a competitive runner, a casual jogger, or joining us for a fun walk with family and friends, the Y-Bridge Irish Dash is a festive way to kick off St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Muskingum County.
🕘 Packet Pickup & Registration
Early packet pickup and race registration will be available on Friday, March 12th at the Muskingum County Welcome Center from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Race day packet pickup and registration will begin at 8:30 AM.
💲 Entry Fees
5K Race (Chip Timed)
$40 through February 28
$45 from March 1 through race day
1-Mile Fun Run / Walk (Not Timed)
$25 through February 28
$30 from March 1 through race day
❤️ Giving Back
All proceeds from the Y-Bridge Irish Dash benefit the development and future growth of seasonal events in Muskingum County, Ohio, including community experiences that bring visitors downtown and support local businesses.
☔ Refund Policy
This is a rain or shine event. In the event of a pandemic or other unforeseen circumstances, all registrations will automatically be converted to a non-refundable virtual event. Participants should check the race website for updates and additional details.
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