Shiner Beer Run
About this race
🍺 Shiner Beer Run – 15th Anniversary Edition
Now Introducing the FULL MARATHON
For 15 years, the Shiner Beer Run has been more than just a race — it’s been a celebration of running, community, and cold beer in the heart of Texas.
This year… we’re going bigger.
We’re adding a FULL MARATHON to the lineup.
Whether you’ve been with us since year one or this is your first time toeing the line, the 15th Anniversary is shaping up to be our most unforgettable event yet.
🏁 Race Distances
Full Marathon (NEW)
Half Marathon
10K
5K
From first-timers to seasoned runners chasing a PR, there’s a distance for everyone.
This isn’t your typical race.
The Shiner Beer Run is a Texas-sized celebration featuring:
- Scenic courses through small-town Texas roads
- High-energy aid stations
- Music, community, and good vibes throughout the course
- An unforgettable post-race party
- And yes… ice-cold Shiner waiting at the finish.
🆕 The Full Marathon (The Headliner)
This year marks a milestone—not just for the race, but for runners ready to take on something bigger.
The Shiner Beer Run Marathon is designed to be:
Challenging, but approachable
Fast enough for a PR
Memorable enough to become your favorite race
If you’ve been thinking about stepping up to 26.2… this is your moment.
USATF Certification is pending and expected by race day!
We’re not just giving you a medal.
All marathon finishers will receive an exclusive finisher’s jacket.
Premium quality
Limited to this year only
A badge of honor you’ll actually wear
You’ll earn it every mile of the way.
Run for a Cause
Every step supports the Boot Campaign, with all proceeds donated to help improve the lives of veterans and military families. Your miles make a real difference.
Awards & Recognition
For 2025 we are going back to Shiner's tradition of steins!
Top Overall Male & Female (Gun Time)
Top Masters Male & Female (Gun Time)
Age Group Awards (Bib Time) across 12 divisions:
• 20 & under • 21–24 • 25–29 • 30–34 • 35–39 • 40–44
• 45–49 • 50–54 • 55–59 • 60–64 • 65–69 • 70+
⚠️ Note: Overall & Masters awards are based on gun time. Age group awards are based on bib time. If you’re aiming for an Overall or Masters award, we strongly encourage you to line up at the front!
⚠️ Event/distance changes are able to be completed prior to race day through your RunSignUp account (follow instruction on FAQ page). If participants run a different distance than registered for on race day, they will not qualify for any award.
Make a Weekend of It
Why not turn race day into a getaway? RV camping is available at Green-Dickson Municipal Park (65 County Road 350, Shiner, TX 77984, 361-594-3362). Stay the night—or the weekend—and enjoy all that Shiner has to offer.
We can’t wait to welcome you to Shiner for an unforgettable day of running, community, and celebration! 🍻
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Running
Marathon
1/2 Marathon
10K Run
5K Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Shiner, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:57 AM and sets at 5:31 PM local time (CST) in Shiner on November 21, 2026 — 10h 33m of daylight.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Shiner
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Shiner 5K Races 2 races
- Shiner Running Calendar 2026 2 races
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, 3 Shiner events
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