The Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend is a St. Patrick’s Day racing tradition in Virginia Beach, featuring a marathon, half marathon, 8K, and challenges. The flat, fast course takes runners along the scenic Virginia Beach oceanfront, with stretches along the boardwalk and breathtaking Atlantic coastline. Known for its high-energy crowd support, festive Irish spirit, and beachside finish, this race offers an electric post-race party with Yuengling beer, live music, and plenty of celebration.Virginia Beach is a coastal gem, offering miles of sandy beaches, oceanfront dining, and outdoor adventures. After the race, runners can relax by the shore, explore First Landing State Park, or enjoy fresh seafood at one of the city’s many waterfront restaurants.Fast, Scenic, and Flat – A PR-friendly course with beautiful oceanfront views and a boardwalk finish.Unmatched St. Patrick’s Day Energy – A shamrock-themed celebration with costumed runners, Irish cheer stations, and festive post-race fun.Beachside Finish & Party – Celebrate with cold Yuengling beer, live music, and an oceanfront festival atmosphere.