Enjoy the beautiful out-and-back course along the tree-lined Oak Leaf trail, crossing the finish line into the Oktoberfest celebration!
Over in the fest, the beer will be flowing, music will be jumpin’, and folks will be celebrating their victories with beautiful autumn views. Celebrate your race in true Milwaukee style, all day entry to Milwaukee's Original Oktoberfest in Old Heidelberg Park on October 8 is included with your registration!
Distances Available:
3.1 miles (5k): Walk, run, or jog along the Oak Leaf Trail, ending at Oktoberfest; all ages and abilities are welcome.
54 yards (.05): A hot 54 yards to glory and all the great perks!
Race start time: 10am
Virtual Race option includes shipping.
Walk or run along the stunning Oak Leaf Trail
Beer Run Crewneck Sweatshirt
Beer Run Collector’s Cup
Complimentary post-race beer or root beer from The Bavarian Bierhaus
Complimentary entry to Milwaukee's Original Oktoberfest | Old Heidelberg Park at Bavarian Bierhaus
Chip-timed race (5k) and free race photos
Support of Hunger Task Force
PRE-RACE PICK-UP (strongly encouraged!)
When: Saturday, October 7 2023
Time: 11am - 5pm
Where: Bavarian Bierhaus | 700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, WI 53217
RACE DAY PICK-UP
When: Sunday, October 8 2023
Time: 8:00am - 10:00am
Where: Bavarian Bierhaus | 700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, WI 53217
You may pick up a friend's packet. There is no waiver needed
IMPORTANT: Early packet pick-up is strongly encouraged! There will be long lines on race morning. Please arrive early if utilizing race morning pick-up.
Look for the rainbow tent in the parking lot.
February 1 - February 28: $43 (5k) | $37 (.05k)
March 1 - June 30: $45 (5k) | $40 (.05k)
July 1 - September 15: $50 (5k) | $45 (.05k)
September 16 - October 7: $55 (5k) | $50 (.05k)
October 8: $60 (5k) | $55 (.05k)
Online Registration will close at 9:45am on Sunday, October 8 (event day). We will update our Facebook page when we are sold-out!
Can't make the event or want to switch distances? You may transfer your registration to another participant, to another distance, or to the virtual race from your account on Run Sign Up, up until the day of the event.
1) Log in on Runsignup.com
2) Click "Profile" on the top right-hand side of the page
3) Click "Manage Registration"
4) Transfer Event [distance] or Transfer to Another Runner (Depending on your chosen option- listed at the top of the page on the top right)
Additional race information can be found at https://www.414events.com/mkebeerrun.
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