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2,000 Celebrate St. Patrick's Day With Shamrock Shuffle In Manchester

Downtown Manchester was flooded with enthusiastic runners, and walkers participating Saturday who ran or walked a half-marathon.

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Shamrock Shuffle drew 2,000 to Manchester on Saturday.
Jeffrey Hastings photo Shamrock Shuffle drew 2,000 to Manchester on Saturday. (InDepth NH)

The Shamrock Shuffle drew a huge and happy crowd to Manchester Saturday. Jeffrey Hastings photo

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Downtown Manchester was flooded with enthusiastic runners, and walkers participating Saturday in the Shamrock Shuffle who ran or walked a half-marathon which is part of the weekend celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day.

About 2,000 participants started the race near Veterans Park on Elm Street and returned to the same location for the finish line.Millennium Running organized the run which was staffed by volunteers, employees, as well as Manchester Police and AMR.The top participants are listed here, but click the link to see all results – http://www.millenniumrunning.com/results-citizens-shamrock-half-marathon-relay-2022/41145#/race/1tN4iM/h/

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All photos below by Jeffrey Hastings


This story was originally published by InDepth NH.