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News From: Thursday, April 6, 2023
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Shamrock Marathon: Running the Virginia Beach Marathon (The Phoenix) One runner shares his experience running the 2023 Shamrock Marathon.
News From: Sunday, March 19, 2023
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Virginia Beach woman, Maryland men prevail over long runs at Shamrock Marathon (The Virginian-Pilot) Langston Gash won the 2023 Shamrock Marathon in 2:34:37 while Maddie King won the women's race in 2:44:42.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands of runners take off for 51st annual Shamrock Marathon Weekend (13 News Now) Langston Gash won the 2023 Shamrock Marathon while Madeleine King won the women's race.
News From: Sunday, March 20, 2022
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		25,000 runners celebrate 50th Shamrock Marathon Weekend at Oceanfront (WTKR) Luke Rovenstine won the 2022 Shamrock Marathon in 2:25:58 while Catherine Medvene won the women's race in 2:49:34.
News From: Monday, March 14, 2022
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		More than 20K participants expected to run at Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend's 50th anniversary in VB (Wavy.com) The 2022 Shamrock Marathon, set on Sunday, March 27, will have 20,000 participants.
News From: Sunday, March 21, 2021
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Shamrock Marathon a success with most runners participating virtually (WAVY TV) The 2021 Shamrock Marathon had a successful in-person event on March 21.
News From: Wednesday, March 17, 2021
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Organizers determined to hold safe, fun Shamrock Marathon Weekend at VB Oceanfront amid pandemic (WAVY TV 10) The 2021 Shamrock Marathon remains scheduled to be held on March 21, with safety measures in place.
News From: Tuesday, March 16, 2021
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Virginia Beach Shamrock Marathon adjusts racing window to space out runners (13 News Now) The 2021 Shamrock Marathon remains scheduled to be held on March 21, with safety measures in place.
News From: Wednesday, March 10, 2021
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Gearing up for the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend on Coast Live (WTKR) The 2021 Shamrock Marathon remains scheduled to be held on March 21, with safety measures in place, as race director Jerry Frostick explained.
News From: Friday, January 8, 2021
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Shamrock Marathon Weekend is on for Virginia Beach with all-new, COVID-safe race (13 News Now) The 2021 Shamrock Marathon remains scheduled to be held on March 21, with safety measures in place.
News From: Monday, December 21, 2020
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Shamrock Marathon Weekend will happen with some changes (The Virginian-Pilot) The 2020 Shamrock Marathon will have both virtual and in-person runs, the latter in multi-days on the official route with recorded time.
News From: Monday, December 14, 2020
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Yuengling announces new Shamrock Marathon Weekend experience (WAVY TV) The 2021 Shamrock Marathon remains scheduled to be held on March 21, with safety measures in place.
News From: Thursday, March 12, 2020
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Shamrock Marathon Weekend in Virginia Beach canceled because of coronavirus (13 News Now) The 2020 Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon, set on March 22, was cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
News From: Sunday, March 17, 2019
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Photos: 2019 Shamrock Marathon (The Virginian-Pilot) Bobby Beasley won the 2019 Shamrock Marathon in 2:40:00 while Eliza Tibbits won the women's race in 2:50:53.
News From: Sunday, March 18, 2018
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Shamrock Marathon Weekend comes to an end at the Oceanfront (13News Now) Justin King won the 2018 Shamrock Marathon in 2:33:40.
News From: Friday, March 16, 2018
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		This Weekend: Shamrock Marathon returns to the Oceanfront (13News Now) 13News Now is the sponsor of the three-day events that culminate with the 2018 Shamrock Marathon on Sunday.
News From: Sunday, March 20, 2016
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Shamrock Marathoners push on through nasty weather (WVEC) XXX
News From: Saturday, March 28, 2015
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Morseman Wins 3 Marathons in 8 Days (Steuben Courier) Winning 3 marathons in the span of 8 days is something new for Bryan Morseman.
News From: Sunday, March 22, 2015
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Shamrock Marathon 2015 Results: Men and Women's Top Finishers (Bleacher Report.com) Bryan Morseman won the Shamrock Marathon with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and 9 seconds.
News From: Tuesday, March 18, 2014
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Teen Runner Who Died at Shamrock Half-Marathon Should Be Inspiration (Pilot Online.com) Cameron Gallagher collapsed shortly after finishing the Shamrock Sportsfest Half-Marathon as her heart stopped and could not be restarted.
News From: Monday, March 17, 2014
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runner's Celebrate Goals, St. Patrick's Day at Shamrock Marathon Festival (Pilot Online.com) Kennedy Kemei won the Shamrock Marathon with a time of 2 hours 18 minutes and 23 seconds amidst festive atmosphere and throng of runners celebrating St. Patrick's Day.
News From: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Two Course Records Shattered In Shamrock Marathon (Hampton Roads) Cool temperatures and a strong northeast wind allowed runners to set course records in Virginia Beach during the half-marathon
News From: Monday, March 21, 2011
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		U.S. Takes Three Shamrock Marathon Elite Spots (Virginia Pilot) Chris Erichsen won the Shamrock Sports Marathon with a time of 2 hours 18 minutes and 24 seconds.
		Windy Weather Affects Even Elite Shamrock Runners (Virginia Pilot) Frigid temperatures and brutal winds didn't stop Chris Erichsen from winning the Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon with a time of 2 hours 18 minutes and 24 seconds.
News From: Tuesday, March 23, 2010
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Shamrock Marathon Rocks On (OpEdNews.com) The thirty-eight Shamrock Marathon was held in Virginia Beach and nearly twenty-three thousand runners participated in the running events. The first race in 1973 had only 59 participants.
News From: Monday, March 22, 2010
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Piggott Raises Money For Haiti With Strong Shamrock Marathon Finish (Daily Press) John Piggott finished the Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon in eighth and second among masters runners. The real story is that he started last in a field of three-thousand runners in an effort to raise money for Haiti by passing fellow competitors.
		Human Interest Story
		Stroke Victim Caps Recovery With Strong Shamrock Run (The Virginian-Pilot) Hillary Dietz crossed the finish line of the thirty-eighth Shamrock Marathon. Surprising to say the least when you learn that she suffered a stroke just prior to the Chicago Marathon last year.
News From: Sunday, March 21, 2010
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		38th Shamrock Marathon Has Winners (HamptonRoads.com) The 38th annual Shamrock Marathon produced an overall winning time of 2 hours 27 minutes and 49 seconds for Sergey Kaledin of Russia while Meghan Ridgley won her first marathon with a time of 2 hours 52 minutes and 1 second.
News From: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		More Than 2,900 Elementary Students Running Their "Final Mile" on Saturday, March 20 At The Shamrock Sportsfest (TransWorldNews) Over one-hundred and fifty schools from Virginia and around the U.S. have students participating in the Operation Smile Final Mile as part of the Virginia Beach Shamrock Sportsfest.
News From: Sunday, March 22, 2009
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Arlington Man Runs Away with Shamrock Marathon (Daily Press) Lewis Butler of Arlington won the 2009 Shamrock Marathon in 2:26:37, and Ohio's Melissa Converse won the women's race in 2:52:00.
		Human Interest Story
		Runner pops the question after Shamrock Half Marathon (Hampton Roads) Rick Reyes is not the marathon veteran that his girlfriend Michelle Fortuno. But he finished the Shamrock 1/2 Marathon and amidst tears and sweat, Reyes dropped to one knee and asked Fortuno to marry him. She said "yes".
News From: Monday, March 17, 2008
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Shamrock Marathon runners brave winds (Hampton Roads.com) Runners at the 2008 Shamrock Marathon faced high winds throughout the day; but it didn't stop marathoners Samuel Gebremichael from winning the men's race in a 2:22:40 and Jessica Allen from winning the women's race 2:48.59. Allen, who was attempting a 2:47:00 qualifying time for the 2008 US Women's Olympic Trials, missed her mark by two minutes. Allen looks forward to attempting a qualifying time for the 2012 trials.
News From: Friday, March 14, 2008
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		The Shamrock Marathon Grows a Little More Green (Pilot Online) The Virginia Beach Shamrock Marathon is green in more ways than one and this year it grows a little more green. The 26.2 mile race has always been centered around St. Paddy's day and displayed all levels of green in the past. This years race will be environmentally friendly and recycling receptacle are being placed on the course and plastic goody bags are replaced with cloth backpacks. The race has been designated as a Runner's World Green Team event and a Virginia Green Event.
News From: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Shamrock Marathon going extra mile to protect the environment (WVEC.COM) Preparations are underway for the 2008 Shamrock Marathon Sportsfest and with 18,000 participants the race organizers are thinking about how they can reduce their carbon footprints. In an effort to put together the first "Virginia Green" event, the race is turning to recycling, the use of reusable bags and donations to food banks. In addition Soles for Souls will be collecting used shoes at the expo.
News From: Monday, March 19, 2007
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		3 Shamrock Marathoners Qualify For U.S. Olympic Trials (The Virginian Pilot) Top race results and comments by the winners. Cheryl Anderson won in 2:42:52, well below her goal of 2:45 and the 2:47 required to qualify for the women's Olympic trials.
News From: Saturday, March 17, 2007
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Shamrock Marathon Expects To Draw 13,000 Runners (The Virginian Pilot) Comments from the directors Jerry and Amy Frostick on the races.
News From: Friday, March 16, 2007
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Run Your Green Off At The Shamrock Marathon (Hampton Roads) Registration for the marathon was at roughly 2,800 this year, and the field will enjoy a course redesigned to feature fewer turns and a finish with what's usually a northerly wind at one's back.
News From: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Shamrock Run (Times Dispatch) Brief information on events taking place and link to the marathon's site to obtain more information.
News From: Wednesday, March 22, 2006
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Thousands Of Shamrock Marathon Medals Have Misspelling Of Virginia Beach (WTKR) Race Director, Jerry Frostick was quick to apologize for the error; Virginia is spelled without the third i.
News From: Monday, March 20, 2006
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		ODUs High flies in Shamrock Marathon Sunday (The Virginian-Pilot) Nursing student Renee High won the Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon with a time of 2:45:27.
News From: Friday, March 17, 2006
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Shamrock Marathon Expects to draw 13,000 Runners (Hampton Roads) Two new races, a new marathon course and an additional day highlight the Shamrock Marathon. Directors Jerry and Amy Frostick are expecting the biggest weekend in event history.
News From: Saturday, March 11, 2006
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Shamrock Marathon Next Weekend (Hampton Roads) Schedule of events
News From: Thursday, January 26, 2006
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Shamrock Sportsfest Adds Half-Marathon & Incentives (Race Results Weekly) The Shamrock Sportsfest marathon starts at 7:30 a.m. and is offering new incentives and bonus.
News From: Sunday, March 20, 2005
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runner from Beach overcomes collision, is marathons top woman finisher (Pilot) 41-year-old Megan Burns won the 33rd Annual Shamrock Marathon in 2 hours, 58 minutes and 28 seconds.
News From: Tuesday, March 23, 2004
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Holinka dominates the Shamrock Marathon (Hampton Roads Daily Press) Alison Holinka, 25, is apt to be running more marathons down the road. Holinka, better known as a half-marathon runner, won the race in 2 hours, 50 minutes and 59 seconds. Now living in Chapel Hill, N.C., she finished almost 21/2 minutes ahead of Veena Reddy of Philadelphia (2:53:28) to win $1,000.
News From: Thursday, March 18, 2004
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon report (The Virginian-Pilot) The event, which features several races, including the Shamrock Marathon and an 8K, will start at the Virginia Beach Pavilion.
News From: Wednesday, March 19, 2003
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Rogers Leads Upstate Runners at Shamrock Marathon (The Greenville News) Virginia Beach locals had a good time running in this year's Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon. The 26.2 mile field totalled 1192 runners. 40 year old Susan Rogers came out 98th place with a time of 3:15:58.
News From: Sunday, March 16, 2003
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Alboucrek Wins, Gets Free Ride to Trials (South Florida Sun-Sentinel) Fort Lauderdale's Stacie Alboucrek won the Shamrock Marathon in Virginia Beach, Va. on Saturday, with a time great enough to move her into the field of women elites. The 36 year-old Alboucrek won in 2 hours, 39 minutes and 49 seconds, and it was only her eighth Marathon run ever.
News From: Sunday, March 17, 2002
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runners battle heat, winds at 30th Shamrock Marathon (The Virginian-Pilot) Ben Rosario battled stifling heat and fierce winds to win the Shamrock Marathon.
News From: Friday, March 15, 2002
	Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Oh baby, Mom is looking strong on eve of Shamrock Marathon (The Virginian-Pilot) Dolores Ware has come back from injury to be considered one of the favorites to win the Shamrock Marathon.