

Shamrock Run & Walk
Join the 23rd annual Shamrock Run & Walk on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in the scenic Bristol area of Naugatuck Valley, for a vibrant community event that offers something for everyone. Featuring a 5-mile and 2-mile road race, a 2-mile fitness walk, and a fun run for kids, this event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to celebrate their Irish spirit while enjoying a day of fitness and camaraderie. Beyond promoting health and wellness, the Shamrock Run & Walk supports important local causes, with proceeds benefiting the St. Vincent DePaul Mission of Bristol homeless shelter, COVECT, and other community organizations dedicated to helping those in need. Experience a meaningful day of fun, fitness, and giving back by participating in this beloved community tradition.