Join the residents of Noah Homes and participate in the St. Patrick’s Day Half Marathon, 5k run/walk and Tribes and Clans Crossfit-Style Competition Sunday, March 16.
Registration is ending soon! All proceeds support charitable causes including Noah Homes, a nonprofit organization in Spring Valley celebrating 30 years of exceptional residential care, community advocacy and collaborative services for adults with developmental disabilities.
Other charity recipients include St. Madeleine-Sophie’s Center, Partnerships with Industry and more.
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Tribes & Clans Crossfit-Style Competition
Despite the popularity of Reebok’s Crossfit workouts, the Tribes & Clans Competition is one of the rare Crossfit competitions in San Diego County. The challenge workouts were created by Paul Flores, owner of Yelp’s top-rated Crossfit gym in San Diego County.
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Yet there is a twist to the workouts: The Tribes & Clans Crossfit-Style Competition was inspired by the historical parallels between the Irish and San Diego's local Kumeyaay-Diegueno Indian Tribes, documented by the Barona Cultural Heritage Museum. Find out how this competition brings ancient survival challenges for modern warriors.
St. Patrick’s Day Wine & BeerFest
Forget the athletic events and just run to the tap to enjoy some of the finest craft brews and local wines! Stone Brewery will launch its first festival showing of the new Stone To Go IPA, alongside ChuckAlek, Manzanita, Ninkasi and Ballast Point. With vineyard slowly regaining their historic positions on the hillsides of East County, local wine samplings will come from Maness Winery, Casi Cielo Farm, Vineyard Grant James, San Pasqual Winery, Gloriosa Vineyards and local resident Erick Lundy.
Tickets to the BeerFest are available online for purchase and free to all athletic competitors.
Finish Line Festival
Kids of all ages will enjoys live entertainment by Irish Bands as well as local favorites. More than 30 vendors will sell their wares alongside food trucks, bounce houses and much more. The festival is open to the public as well as competitors and closes at 5 pm.
For more information, please visit StPatricksDayHalf.com.