The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k
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on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at The Bavarian Bierhaus!
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 with all-day entry to Milwaukee's Original Oktoberfest in Old Heidelberg Park on October 4, which 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: 10 am
Join fellow runners on October 24, 2015 for the The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Glendale.
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The Milwaukee Beer Run 5K
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED! YOU MAY REGISTER IN PERSON AT PACKET PICK-UP OR ON RACE DAY. CASH IS PREFERRED ON RACE DAY TO EXPEDITE THE PROCESS. Welcome to Brew City! Let's celebrate fall in the way our City does best- with BEER! Join us in Milwaukee's Beer Run 5k/.05k and enjoy our NEW LOCATION at the beautiful lakefront in Veteran's Park. St. Francis Brewery will be this year's official beer sponsor and hosting a pop-up Beer Garden at Veteran's Park! Don't feel like racing the full 5k? Sign-up for the .05k (a hot 54 yards!) and enjoy all the awesome perks and simply walk to the beer tent! Feeling competitive and want to run/walk the 5K? Your race will be timed and you'll be able to meet the rest of the group for your free post race beer after the event! Each registration includes: -Beer Run Full-Zip Hooded Sweatshirt -Customized Beer Run Pilsner Glass -Free post-race beer or root beer provided by St. Francis Brewery following the race! -Photos and Timed Race -Beer Run Club membership for one free beer at various Milwaukee establishments through March 1, 2016! -Hunger Task Force Food Drive Registration: Now-June 1: $40 (5k) | $35 (.05k) June 2-September 1: $45 (5k) | $40 (.05k) September 2- October 21: $50 (5k) | $45 (.05k) Packet Pick-Up/Race Day Registration: $60 (5k) | $50 (.05k)- if space is available *Last year's race did SELL-OUT 6 weeks early so we cannot guarantee race registration until October 24*
The Milwaukee Beer Run .05K
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED! YOU MAY REGISTER IN PERSON AT PACKET PICK-UP OR ON RACE DAY. CASH IS PREFERRED ON RACE DAY TO EXPEDITE THE PROCESS. Welcome to Brew City! Let's celebrate fall in the way our City does best- with BEER! Join us in Milwaukee's Beer Run 5k/.05k and enjoy our NEW LOCATION at the beautiful lakefront in Veteran's Park. St. Francis Brewery will be this year's official beer sponsor and hosting a pop-up Beer Garden at Veteran's Park! Don't feel like racing the full 5k? Sign-up for the .05k (a hot 54 yards!) and enjoy all the awesome perks and simply walk to the beer tent! Feeling competitive and want to run/walk the 5K? Your race will be timed and you'll be able to meet the rest of the group for your free post race beer after the event! Each registration includes: -Beer Run Full-Zip Hooded Sweatshirt -Customized Beer Run Pilsner Glass -Free post-race beer or root beer provided by St. Francis Brewery following the race! -Photos and Timed Race -Beer Run Club membership for one free beer at various Milwaukee establishments through March 1, 2016! -Hunger Task Force Food Drive Registration: Now-June 1: $40 (5k) | $35 (.05k) June 2-September 1: $45 (5k) | $40 (.05k) September 2- October 21: $50 (5k) | $45 (.05k) Packet Pick-Up/Race Day Registration: $60 (5k) | $50 (.05k)- if space is available *Last year's race did SELL-OUT 6 weeks early so we cannot guarantee race registration until October 24*
About Glendale
The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k takes place in Glendale, Wisconsin, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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