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Achilles Ale 5K

Sat April 27, 2019 Grand Rapids, MI 49546 US Directions

Events

Achilles 5K Run/Walk

3:00PM EDT - 6:00PM EDT

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://Schmohz.com/race.

Place

2600 Patterson
Grand Rapids, MI US 49546

Description

Event Summary:
This 5K event is organized and directed by the Schmohz Running Crew and Brewery Staff. Hurry Don't Wait - Race will be capped with the first 350 entries! This race will be capped at 350 participants due to race course limitations! Event Details:

SCHMOHZ BREWING PRESENTS:
ACHILLES ALE 5K

Schmohz, home of Hopknocker, Bonecrusher, Amber Tease, and Treasure Chest, and our racing brew, Achilles; Proudly presents to the increasing number of runners, beer drinking runners that is, Achilles Ale providing a lighter easy drinking ale. Refreshing and exhilarating during and after the race, Enjoy an Achilles!

Schmohz Root Beer
It’s a FAMILY event, bring the kids for their first 5K, (or possibly their best 5K) and enjoy the refreshing old fashion taste of our very own root beer!

This 5K event is organized and directed by the Schmohz Running Crew and Brewery staff. The course is accurately measured and marked. The 3.1mile course is 3 loops, with a water/beer station on each lap! For those brave runners looking for some extra carbs during the race, Achilles Ale will be available along with the water! The course has a few hills, a few turns, a few trees but other than that it couldn’t be more ideal.

3:00PM 5K Run/ Walk Start

REGISTRATION

This race will be capped at 350 participants due to race course limitations!

HURRY DON'T WAIT - RACE WILL BE CAPPED AT 350 ENTRIES!

$25.00 On or Before April 26th, 2019
(Includes 16oz race logo beer glass filled with Achilles Ale or Root Beer)

$30.00 RACE DAY unless sold out

Kids Rate (under 21) $15.00 Anytime  unless sold out

Splits will be given on each lap and the course finishes at the beginning where runners can continue in for a reviving pint of Achilles Ale or Root Beer! (each registration will receive one ticket )

For the safety of our runners, no baby strollers, joggers, bicycles, in-line skates, or animals are allowed on the course! Physically challenged competitors will be permitted exception to above conditions provided they advise race officials at registration.

TO BENEFIT

Net Proceeds from the race will benefit Michigan Special Olympics.
Additional donations may be made on race day.
http://www.somi.org

Race Day Photos @ www.Schmohz.com/race

LOCATION

2600 Patterson - between Burton & 28th St
Lat 42.915844° Lon -85.549131°

AWARDS

Overall Male and Female winners will receive a 1 year Schmohz mug membership, a Schmohz growler, and a free entry into next year’s race.
The Master winners (40+) will receive a 1year Schmohz mug membership and a Schmohz growler.
Schmohz growlers will be given to the top male and female runners in the following age groups: 21-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79
A growler of Root beer will be given to the top male and female runners in the following age groups: 10-Under, 11-14, 15-20.  Walkers are encouraged to participate for fun, beer, and support of the charity.

FINISH LINE FEAST

If runners don’t participate in this race for the beer, they should for the chocolate on chocolate cake at the finish!

Online Registration closes April 27th, 8:00am  unless sold out

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