Oktoberfest 5K/5M Volunteer Registration
About this race
This page is only for signing up to volunteer. Please navigate to the volunteer section to view the various shifts available.
Please find all other race info on our event page: Oktoberfest.
Oktoberfest is made possible each year thanks to the help of our wonderful volunteers. All volunteers get free admission into the after-party and two drink tickets! As a volunteer, you'll assist with number pickup, venue setup, registration, bag check, water stops, marshaling, medals/awards, and cleanup.
The Race:
Join us at Mighty Squirrel, Waltham for their 8th annual Oktoberfest Road Race!
Oktoberfest is a giant party at Mighty Squirrel which starts with a run. Sign up to run, walk, or volunteer in the 5K (3.1m) or 5-mile race. Afterwards, enjoy cold beer and live music at Mighty Squirrel's gigantic outdoor biergarten and inside their award-winning taproom.
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Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Waltham, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:29 AM and sets at 6:47 PM local time (EDT) in Waltham on September 19, 2026 — 12h 18m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Waltham events
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