UPDATES- PLEASE READ REGARDING RACE
We know many of you were still looking forward to the 40th annual Pot O’ Gold 4 mile run/walk, but unfortunately we must cancel the race.
These are unprecedented times and we appreciate your understanding that we are not able to hold the event as scheduled. For all registered participants, there will be details forthcoming on packet pickup for your race swag as well as a virtual option.
As hard as we tried to keep this event going in a safe manner, it is just not possible. Please be patient as we put together further details.
Thank you from all of us at Pot O’ Gold.
Join us this St. Patrick’s Day for the 40th annual Pot O’ Gold four mile run and walk in Downtown Flint, Michigan! It’s a Flint tradition you don’t want to miss!
ONLINE REGISTRATION
Highlights
- Spend St. Patrick’s Day with your friends downtown Flint
- See historic parts of Flint on a flat fast course
- After race party with great eats, refreshments and music
- Every finisher gets a medal
- First 400 to register get a FREE St Patricks Day gift
A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors
Want to be a Sponsor of Pot O’Gold? CLICK HERE for a sponsor form or contact Brad Brown at 810-233-8851
Date & Time
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
- Blarney Trot: 5:30 PM
- Four Mile Run/Walk: Wave start- self seeded
- Please seed yourself in a wave that you are comfortable with. Faster runners in the beginning waves, slower runners and walkers in the later waves. This is chip timed so the wave you start in doesn’t matter.
- Wave 1- 6:00pm
- Wave 2- 6:05pm
- Wave 3- 6:10pm
- Wave 4- 6:15pm
- Please seed yourself in a wave that you are comfortable with. Faster runners in the beginning waves, slower runners and walkers in the later waves. This is chip timed so the wave you start in doesn’t matter.
Course
Starting at the Masonic Temple at 755 S. Saginaw Street in downtown Flint, the fast, flat and scenic 4 mile course runs through the University of Michigan-Flint campus, through the cultural area and loops around to finish Downtown Flint. The course goes thru Mott Estate and finishes at the Masonic Temple. CLICK HERE FOR COURSE MAP
Registration & Entry Fees
Registration is available online, by mail, at Complete Runner or at the race on race day. FREE St. Patricks Day gift to the first 400 to register!
Online registration stays open until race day- CLICK HERE
Run & Walk Entry Fee
- $30 thru Feb 1st. Entry fee includes a shirt.
- $35 Feb 2nd-March 6th. Entry fee includes a shirt.
- $40 March 7th-16th. Shirts not guaranteed
- NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION
- Blarney Trot Entry Fee with shirt: $10
Packet Pick-Up
- Early pick-up is March 16th from 10:00am until 6:00 pm at Complete Runner, located at 915 S. Dort Highway, Flint, Michigan 48503.
- Race day packet pickup at the Masonic Temple, 755 S. Saginaw Street, beginning at 4:00 p.m.
Awards- 4 Mile Run & Walk
EVERY FINISHER RECEIVES A MEDAL!
- First overall male and female- Receive a FREE pair of Diadora shoes!
- First male and female masters- Receive a FREE pair of Diadora shoes!
- First three males & females in age groups 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+.
After Race
We ask that after the race you check your times, grab some post race food, collect award (if applicable) and then move out of the building. There will be no Awards presentation.
Athlete Updates
The Pot O’ Gold Run is offering real-time athlete updates on Facebook, Twitter and by text message for FREE. Athletes or spectators can search and select an athlete and have real-time results from the finish line. To register for updates, please visit Athlete Updates.
Timing & Results
We will be using the disposable B-tag that remains attached to the race number bib. Results will be posted continuously during the event for review. Complete results will be posted promptly after the event on this website.
Past Results
2019 Results: Searchable
2018 Results: Searchable
2017 Results: Searchable
2016 Results: Searchable
2015 Results: Searchable
2014 Results: Searchable
2013 Results: Searchable
2012 Results: 4 Mile Run | 4 Mile Walk
2011 Results: 4 Mile Run | 4 Mile Walk
2010 Results: 4 Mile Run | 4 Mile Walk
2009 Results: 4 Mile Run | 4 Mile Walk
2008 Results: 4 Mile Run | 4 Mile Walk
2007 Results: 4 Mile Run | 4 Mile Walk
2006 Results: 4 Mile Run | 4 Mile Walk
2005 Results: 4 Mile Run | 4 Mile Walk
Contact Us
For information about the event or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Brad Brown at Complete Runner via phone 810-233-8851 or email by filling out the form on the contact page.
