Lucky Charm Race

🏁 Race Overview

The 2026 Lucky Charm 4 miler will open the race season with an exciting run through the capital city on Saturday, March 21, 2026.

Race Time: The race begins at 12 p.m. (noon). The starting line is the square of Harrisburg on 2nd Street.

🏅 Participant Benefits

• Finishers Medal: Every participant receives a finishers medal.
• Race T-Shirt: Participants will receive a custom race t-shirt.
• Gift Certificate: Each runner receives a gift certificate to Fleet Feet.
• Inclusive Course: The Lucky Charm course is built for runners of all abilities.

🎖️ Awards and Recognition

All age group awards will be based on chip time and will be presented at 1:00 p.m. in the square.

📅 Training Opportunities

Fleet Feet hosts a Free Training Program to help you prepare for the Lucky Charm Race! Details and Sign up Here!

💼 Sponsors

Lucky Charm Race is proudly sponsored by Brooks and Phoenix Physical Therapy.

🏃‍♂️ Packet Pickup Information

Runners will get special discounts during packet pickup at the Fleet Feet stores!

• Transfer Policy: Registration cannot be transferred to another runner.
• Refunds: Refunds are not allowed.

🗺️ Course Map

The course map can be found by here.

🙌 Volunteer Opportunities

If you would like to VOLUNTEER to help with the race, please sign-up here.

🧥 New This Year

Lucky Charm Hoodies are available for purchase! Hoodies cost $35.00. The hoodies are pre-order only so make sure you place your order by February 21, 2026. The hoodie can be added to your cart as you register for the race. All pre-ordered hoodies will be available for pickup at each packet pickup location.

📍 Packet Pickup Schedule

• Fleet Feet York: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 from Noon until 6 p.m. at 1511 Mt. Rose Ave., York, PA 17403.
• Fleet Feet Mechanicsburg: Thursday, March 19 from Noon until 6 p.m. at 6416 Carlisle Pike, Suite 700, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050.
• Fleet Feet Harrisburg: Friday, March 20 from Noon until 6 p.m. at 4640 High Pointe Blvd., Suite A6, Harrisburg, PA 17111.
• Race Day Packet Pick Up: Saturday, March 21 from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at the starting line on 2nd Street.

🏆 Team Competition

Teams will consist of 4 or more runners and must contain at least 1 female. The 4 fastest times, including at least one female will be the winning team. Award will be 4 gift cards of $25 each to Fleet Feet Mechanicsburg, Harrisburg, or York.

🥇 Overall Winners

Overall Female and Male winners receive gift cards to Fleet Feet Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg, or York.

• 1st place: $200
• 2nd place: $150
• 3rd place: $100
• 4th place: $50

👶 Age Group Awards

Age group awards will be the top 3 finishers in the following categories:

• 0-9
• 10-14
• 15-19
• 20-29
• 30-39
• 40-49
• 50-59
• 60-69
• 70-79
• 80-89
• 90+

🔗 More Information

For more details, visit the race page: Lucky Charm Race.