Gunselman's Leprechaun Chase 5k Run/Walk Logo

Gunselman's Leprechaun Chase 5k Run/Walk

Fairview Park, OH

Sat, Mar 6, 2027

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When

Saturday, March 6th, 2027

Where

Fairview High School Track, Fairview Park OH

Distances

5K · 1 Mile

Typical weather

On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years

2026

3971°F

dry

2025

2836°F

dry

2024

3842°F

dry

2023

3257°F

rain

2022

3971°F

rain

2021

2434°F

dry

2020

3040°F

dry

2019

1423°F

dry

2018

2749°F

dry

2017

4357°F

rain

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About this race

Gunselman's Leprechaun Chase 5k Run/Walk

Are you faster than a leprechaun? Register to run or walk in the Gunselman’s Leprechaun Chase to support Empowering Epilepsy today! 5K Fun Run & 1 Mile Walk: Beat the leprechaun and win prizes! The race will start and end at the Fairview High School track.

Runner Perks

  • Awards: Awards to top finishers!
  • T-Shirt: Leprechaun Chase T-Shirt!
  • Medal: Custom finisher medal and pin!
  • Food: Post race food and drinks!
  • Drink Ticket: 1 drink ticket - Gunselman’s Tavern
  • Beat the Leprechaun: Additional prize to participants who beat the Leprechaun!
  • Accessibility: Event is dog and stroller friendly.

Important Details

  • Early Packet Pickup: Wednesday, March 3rd from 4:00 - 7:00pm at Empowering Epilepsy 23500 Mercantile Road, Suite D Beachwood, OH 44122
  • Early Packet Pickup: Thursday, March 4th from 4:00 - 7:00pm at Gunselman’s Tavern: 21940 Lorain Rd, Fairview Park, OH 44126
  • Race Day: Saturday, March 6th, Packet Pickup and Day of Registration beginning at 7:30 AM in the Fairview High School Gym.
  • Race Start: 9:00 AM on the Fairview High School Track.

Awards

Awards to top finishers in the 5K! Custom finisher medal for 5K and 1 Mile and pin for 5K!

Support Empowering Epilepsy

Donate and Fundraise to support Empowering Epilepsy. Help us continue to provide free or low cost programs and services!

About Empowering Epilepsy

Empowering Epilepsy connects people with epilepsy to experts and peers for education, care, and friendship. We anchor a caring community that empowers our members and their loved ones to better understand and manage their treatment plan throughout their epilepsy journey. Support for this race allows us to continue to provide free or low cost programs and services so that anyone who understands epilepsy can participate, and receive a more accurate diagnosis and treatment for seizures sooner.

Register Now

For more information and to register, visit Gunselman’s Leprechaun Chase 5k Run/Walk.

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