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 Details

• Start Time: The race begins at 12 p.m. (noon).
• Starting Line: The starting line is the square of Harrisburg on 2nd Street.
• Finisher Gifts: Every participant receives a finishers medal, a custom race t-shirt, and a gift certificate to Fleet Feet.
• Course Accessibility: Created by runners, the Lucky Charm course is built for runners of all abilities.

🏅 Awards and Recognition

• Participant Limit: The race is limited to 1,000 participants.
• Awards Presentation: All age group awards will be based on chip time and will be presented at 1:00 p.m. in the square.
• Overall Winners: Overall Female and Male winners receive gift cards to Fleet Feet Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg, or York.
• Age Group Awards: Age group awards will be the top 3 finishers in various categories.

🏃‍♀️ Training and Preparation

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

🎽 Packet Pickup Information

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

⭐ Special Features

NEW THIS YEAR: Lucky Charm Hoodies are available for purchase! Hoodies cost $35.00 and must be pre-ordered by February 21, 2026.

🤝 Volunteer Information

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

🔗 Additional Information

• Refund Policy: Refunds are not allowed.
• Registration Policy: Registration cannot be transferred to another runner.
• Course Map: The course map can be found by here.
• Team Competition: Teams of 4 or more runners, including at least 1 female, compete for a prize.

🏆 Prize Structure

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

For further details, please visit the race's official page: Lucky Charm Race Registration.