3 Sundays of Irish-Themed Racing & Celebration! Starting February 28, 2027, shake off the winter blues at the Frozen Shamrock 3-Miler in historic Haverhill. Then keep the excitement rolling at the 4-Leaf Irish Rover 4-Miler at the Lawrence Elks on March 7, before finishing strong at the Irish Clover 5-Miler in Dracut on March 14. Each race begins at 11:00 a.m . and delivers the ultimate Irish racing experience, complete with live music, great food, drinks, premium Irish swag, custom race shirts, finisher medals, and unforgettable post-race celebrations. Conveniently located near Routes 495 and 93 , the Wild Rover Series welcomes runners and walkers of all abilities. Looking to jump-start your spring racing season? The Wild Rover Series makes it easy and fun with its popular 3-4-5 format—three Irish-themed races on three consecutive Sundays, with distances building from 3 to 4 to 5 miles . It’s the perfect way to get fit, stay motivated, and celebrate the spirit of the season with frien
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for February 28.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Merrimack Valley, MA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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