Join us for the 12th Annual Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh 5K, starting from Bar Anticipation in Lake Como on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, at 9:00 AM. 
The course winds through the beautiful Jersey Shore towns of Belmar, Lake Como and Spring Lake. A One-Mile Walk is also available. 
Enjoy a post-race party at Bar Anticipation (703 16th Ave, Lake Como, NJ) with barbecue to follow.
Awards will be given across multiple age groups. Official timing provided by Elite Racing Systems. 
5K REGISTRATION$40 Online Pre-Registration (through 9/12/2026)$45 Registration (9/13 - 10/3/26) - Shirts while supplies last
ONE-MILE WALK - (12 and over)$40 Online Pre-Registration (through 9/12/2026)$45 Registration (9/13 - 10/3/26) - Shirts while supplies last
KIDS' ONE-MILE WALK - (11 and under) $20 Online Registration through 10/2/26$25 Race Day (10/3/26) In-Person Only Post Registration / Bib & T-Shirt Pickup - Shillelagh Club (815 16th Ave, Belmar, NJ) Friday, 10/2, 6:00 - 8:00 PM and Race Day 7:30 - 8:45 AM at Bar Anticipation
This year's race will be raising funds for The Foundation of the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh, which provides college scholarships to local students and assists individuals in need. Please consider making a donation during registration.
AwardsTop 3 Overall Male and FemaleTop 3 Shillelagh MembersTop Male and Female (age groups):19 and Under, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 to 79, 80 and over
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