Pittston St. Patrick 5K Leprechaun Loop and 1-mile walk chair person, Tiffany Ferentino, left, and course worker and commitee member, Deb Monteforte, center, aid runners by handing out water at the completion of the 5K race.
                                 Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

Pittston St. Patrick 5K Leprechaun Loop and 1-mile walk chair person, Tiffany Ferentino, left, and course worker and commitee member, Deb Monteforte, center, aid runners by handing out water at the completion of the 5K race.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

<p>17-year-old Annika von Ahnen of Olyphant was the first place female in the annual Pittston St. Patrick Leprechaun Loop 5K.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

17-year-old Annika von Ahnen of Olyphant was the first place female in the annual Pittston St. Patrick Leprechaun Loop 5K.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

<p>16-year-old William Ashton of Toms River, NJ, led the field to the finish of the Pittston St. Patrick Leprechaun Loop 5K with at time of 17:47.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

16-year-old William Ashton of Toms River, NJ, led the field to the finish of the Pittston St. Patrick Leprechaun Loop 5K with at time of 17:47.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

<p>Close to 150 5K runners and 1-mile walkers battled raindrops and chilly temps on Saturday morning for the annual Pittston St. Patrick Leprechaun Loop.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Close to 150 5K runners and 1-mile walkers battled raindrops and chilly temps on Saturday morning for the annual Pittston St. Patrick Leprechaun Loop.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

<p>Pittston St. Patrick Leprechaun Loop volunteers, left, were busy registering runners and walkers for the annual race at Downtown Pittston on Saturday during a steady rain.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Pittston St. Patrick Leprechaun Loop volunteers, left, were busy registering runners and walkers for the annual race at Downtown Pittston on Saturday during a steady rain.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

The annual Pittston St. Patrick Leprechaun Loop 5K was held Saturday morning before the 11th Annual Pittston City St. Patrick’s Parade.