The mischievous leprechaun, Eric Ruckel, of the Catch the Leprechaun race.
Participants run in the Catch the Leprechaun 5K in Mount Pleasant.
The Catch the Leprechaun’s official leprechaun (Eric Ruckel) pushes Pattison’s Academy student Will Schrecker during a previous event. The race raises money for Pattison’s, a school for children with multiple disabilities.
Catch the Leprechaun race directors Larry Schrecker (left) and Mark McKenna (right) with the leprechaun, Eric Ruckel, at a previous race.