Sat, Mar 6, 2027

Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon - St George

Saint George, UT

Registration openAnnual since at least 2023
5K10KHalf Marathon

About the Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon - St George

The race runs through Crosby Family Confluence Park with a shamrock theme, green encouraged. The course has some hills, though nothing that dominates the morning. Several distance options are available, so runners at different points in their training tend to show up. Self-serve water stations are spread along the route, though the gaps between them are real enough that faster runners might prefer carrying their own.

Packet pickup happens race morning, opening about an hour before the start at the race site. There is a possibility of an earlier pickup option added closer to the event, but morning pickup is the default. Check-in and registration are also open that same morning window at the park.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.

5K · 2026 results

135finishers
19:41winner
43:09median
1:14:06cutoff

Top 3: Hayden Fessler (19:41) · Gustavo Santana (21:23) · Valerie Staley (22:02)

13.1 Miles · 2026 results

74finishers
1:31:46winner
2:12:49median
3:04:19cutoff

Top 3: Ismael Hernandez (1:31:46) · Matthew Kemp (1:35:18) · Jess Perry (1:37:10)

10K · 2026 results

73finishers
39:46winner
1:04:32median
2:18:50cutoff

Top 3: Yiqiao "Joey" Zhao (39:46) · Kaden Frampton (44:44) · Richard Mildenhall (49:53)

The Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon - St George has been held every year since at least 2023. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Sep 26, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

5K3/6/2027 08:30$30
10K3/6/2027 08:30$40
5K3/6/2027 08:30$25
10K3/6/2027 08:30$35
13.1 Miles3/6/2027 08:30$55
13.1 Miles3/6/2027 08:30$50
5K3/6/2027 08:30$30
10K3/6/2027 08:30$30
13.1 Miles3/6/2027 08:30$30
13.1 Miles3/6/2027 08:30$20
10K3/6/2027 08:30$20
5K3/6/2027 08:30$20

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Common Questions About the Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon - St George

Will I finish last at the Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon - St George?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 43:09, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:14:06, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon - St George a good first 5K?

It is a small race (135 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon - St George?

The 5K winner ran 19:41 while the median finisher took 43:09. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.

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