When: March 17, 2018
Where: O'Briens Irish Pub - 701 Lumsden Rd Brandon, FL
The Shamrock Classic 10k/5k/1 Mile Fun Run course begins right outside of the race's main sponsor O'Brien's Irish Pub on Kings and Lumsden Road. The course is a flat, fast, 1.5 miles out and back distance heading South towards Bloomingdale on Kings.
On course water station at mile 1.5 and mile 3 and porta potty available. The 5k distance is one out and back. The 10k distance is two out and back of the same route.
Runners and walkers have the option of participating in the following:
- 5k - Starts at 8am
- 10k - Starts at 8am
- 1 mile fun run - Starts at 9:45am
10K and 5K participants receive a race shirt and finisher medals!
Trophies for the top 3 age-group winners!
Ribbons to 1-mile finishers.
All race proceeds benefit the Ainsley's Angels of Florida.
St. Patty’s Day costumes encouraged!
O'Brien's will also have a special St. Patrick's food menu that day!
Packet Pickup Packet consists of gender specific race shirt and chipped bib for 10K and 5K participants. No shirt/bib for 1-milers. Race Day packet pick-up will be in the outside patio area at O'Brien's Irish Pub starting at 6:30 a.m. If you would like to avoid the packet pick-up lines on race day morning, pre-race day packet pick-up will be available on Friday, March 16 from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at O'Brien's (located inside the restaurant). Also, stay to enjoy food/drinks at O’Brien’s and show your bib to your server to receive 10% off your bill that Friday!
All proceeds from the 2018 race will be donated to Ainsley's Angels in Florida!
Thanks to all our Sponsors, Donors and Vendors for their support to our 40th Brandon Shamrock 5K/10K/1 mile Races! Please consider supporting THEM as you make your product and service choices! Thanks!
It is through our sponsors and their support in helping fund our race which benefits the Ainsley's Angels in Florida and their mission of building awareness and inclusion of the special needs community.
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Contact Brandon Running brandonrunning1@gmail.com for more information.
Title Sponsor – O’Brien’s – Thanks for providing the location, marketing and logistics!
It is through our sponsors and their support in helping fund our race which benefits the Ainsley's Angels in Florida and their mission of building awareness and inclusion of the special needs community.
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Contact Brandon Running brandonrunning1@gmail.com for more information.
Title Sponsor – O’Brien’s – Thanks for providing the location, marketing and logistics!
Gold Sponsor – ReliaQuest - A pioneer in IT security solutions Headquartered right here in Tampa!
Silver Sponsor – Watts Dental – Just had their big grand opening at 5605 Skytop Drive just off of Fishhawk Blvd
Bronze Sponsors -
- Hand and Stone – located just down Lumsden Road just off Providence Lakes. Thanks for providing gift cards each for a free facial or massage as well as massages after the race
- Shape’s – located in the same parking lot where the race starts and finishes – Fitness for Women - and helping lead some warmups prior to the run from 7:30-7:45 AM in front of Shape’s location
- BikeWorks – located in Winthrop Plaza – providing Bikes and Bike Repair for the greater Brandon area
- Team Swift – providing Run and Tri coaching to help athletes reach their goals – Tri to be Swift
- Valrico Pilates – Looking for some fun ways to stretch? Look no further
- Camp Gladiator – You think running gives you a workout? Try our workouts
- Hand and Stone – located just down Lumsden Road just off Providence Lakes. Thanks for providing gift cards each for a free facial or massage as well as massages after the race
- Shape’s – located in the same parking lot where the race starts and finishes – Fitness for Women - and helping lead some warmups prior to the run from 7:30-7:45 AM in front of Shape’s location
- BikeWorks – located in Winthrop Plaza – providing Bikes and Bike Repair for the greater Brandon area
- Team Swift – providing Run and Tri coaching to help athletes reach their goals – Tri to be Swift
- Valrico Pilates – Looking for some fun ways to stretch? Look no further
- Camp Gladiator – You think running gives you a workout? Try our workouts
Copper Sponsors -
- Lenny's Sub Shop (our own BRA member – Martin Watson) – with 3 in the area – and the closest just off Fletcher at 8225 Park Edge Drive, and one on Kennedy if you work downtown
- Hungry Howie’s and BubbaQue’s – Pizza and BBQ in the Brandon area
- Fuzzy's Taco Shop – Fuzzy’s Taco Shop serves fresh, handmade Baja-style Mexican food
- Lenny's Sub Shop (our own BRA member – Martin Watson) – with 3 in the area – and the closest just off Fletcher at 8225 Park Edge Drive, and one on Kennedy if you work downtown
- Hungry Howie’s and BubbaQue’s – Pizza and BBQ in the Brandon area
- Fuzzy's Taco Shop – Fuzzy’s Taco Shop serves fresh, handmade Baja-style Mexican food
In-Kind Donations for the Silent Auction
- A Touch of Wellness (our own BRA member – Scott Robinson) - provides Massage Therapy for Auto and Sports Injuries and pain relief – He is providing gift certificates for a Sports Massage
- 3Cs Catering – Have Catering Needs – contact 3Cs Catering
- Panera Bread – a favorite location for many BRA runners after their Saturday Long Runs
- GNC – all sorts of great nutrition and food products
- SprainGo – you have pain running – we take it away
- Catahoula Creations – want to display your medals with your design? We Customize!
- Egg and I – a great place for a great breakfast – on Bloomingdale just off Providence
And thanks for the Vendors as well - Ronnie's Race (manned by BRA member, Jeanne Keeney)
Below are previous year's contributions to Ainsley's Angels.
Proceeds to benefit Ainsley's Angels - 2018 Shamrock Classic - $10,500 / 2017 Shamrock Classic - $3,500
Proceeds to benefit Ainsley's Angels - 2018 Shamrock Classic - $10,500 / 2017 Shamrock Classic - $3,500
