2012 St. Patrick's Day Parade Run Route

The 2012 run begins on Broadway outside of Busch Stadium, just north of Spruce Street. It proceeds north to Market Street, then west for two miles to Compton Ave. Turning right, the run heads north to Olive Street, where it turns and heads east. It continues until a northbound turn onto Tucker. Then the run moves west via Washington until Broadway, where it turns south for a 500-meter downhill sprint to the finish in front of the Old Courthouse. The run is 5 miles long.

See a detailed course map here:
http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=416699

• Start Cue - Broadway and Spruce
• 1-Mile - Market & 17th - One-Way/Do Not Enter sign on east side of drive to Post Office
• 2-Mile - Market east of Garrison - 3 ft. west of first light standard east of Garrison on north side of Market
• 3-Mile - Olive east of Leffingwell - 16 ft. west of third light standard east of Leffingwell on south side (counting light standard on corner)
• 4-Mile - Olive west of 13th - fifth parking meter west of 13th on south side of Olive
• Finish - Broadway & Chestnut - first light standard on west side of Broadway south of Chestnut

Day-of run registration, late number pick-up and T-shirt distribution opens at 7:30 a.m. at Broadway and Poplar, just across from Busch Stadium Gate 1.