Cascade Relays to host the Hydro Flask St. Paddys Day Dash to support the Boys and Girls Clubs of Bend

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Cascade Relays is bringing their own spring on St. Patrick's Day to Central Oregon. Cascade Relays is putting on the Hydro Flask Saint Patrick's Day dash on Saturday.

The annual tradition starts and finishes at the Deschutes Brewery in Bend, with multiple races for participants of all skill levels, including a 10K, a 5K or a 1.5-mile run/walk course.

Officials of the event are encouraging all participants to dress warm and don't forget to bring something green. This year's event also includes special prizes for the best-dressed runners. The categories are Best Wearing of the Green, One Lucky Couple and Cutest Little Leprechaun.

To register, visit or contact Cascade Relays. Proceeds from the event go to support the Boys and Girls Clubs of Bend.