Midlands Park Hotel Announce Sponsorship of Streets of Portlaoise St. Patrick’s Day 5K Run

Midlands Park Hotel is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the highly anticipated Portlaoise AC St. Patrick’s Day 5K Road Race, set to take place on Monday, March 17th, at 11:00 AM. This exciting event will see runners take to the streets of Portlaoise for a fast, relatively flat course, finishing in the heart of the town centre.

As a proud supporter of local sports and community initiatives, Midlands Park Hotel is thrilled to play a role in bringing this event to life. The hotel will serve as a hub for race participants, where all finishers will receive a commemorative medal to mark their achievement.

The St. Patrick’s Day 5K is open to athletes aged 16 and over, with junior athletes eligible for special junior prizes. The first 400 registered participants will also receive an exclusive race T-shirt included in their entry fee.

Speaking about the sponsorship, George Leahy, General Manager of Midlands Park Hotel, said:

“We are proud to support this fantastic event that brings the community together in celebration of fitness, fun, and St. Patrick’s Day festivities. As a hotel deeply embedded in Portlaoise, we believe in fostering a spirit of well-being and togetherness, and this race is the perfect embodiment of that.” The Midlands Park Hotel team looks forward to cheering on all participants as they take on the challenge and cross the finish line. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a first-time runner, this event promises to be an enjoyable and rewarding experience for all involved.

For more information on race registration, visit https://www.popupraces.ie/race/streets-of-portlaoise-2025/