Run at Ribfest 2025

Sunday, July 20, 2025 Past event

Kitchener, Ontario

1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and raise a glass at the highly anticipated Run at Ribfest 2025! This exciting event will take place on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in the beautiful Victoria Park, Kitchener, Waterloo. Join fellow running enthusiasts for a unique 5k fun run that pairs the thrill of running with the joy of craft beer at the renowned Craft Beer Show!

Participants will enjoy a scenic 1.25k loop through the park, starting and ending in the licensed area, where you'll get to sip on a refreshing beer sample with each lap. Plus, your race entry includes additional beer tokens and a VIP package for the Ribfest festivities! With the Ribfest and Craft Beer Show running from July 18-20, this is the perfect way to combine fitness and fun. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience—sign up today and get ready to #RunAtRibfest!

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Organiser's description

A 5k fun run ... with beer ... at the Craft Beer Show!If you ever looked at the Ribfest and Craft Beer Show and said, "the only thing that could make this better is running," then this is for you. Back in 2025, Run Waterloo is partnering with your favourite summer festival. RUN at RIBFEST: Sunday July 20, 11:00 a.m. RIBFEST & CRAFT BEER SHOW: July 18-20Run at Ribfest pairs craft brews with running in the best possible way. We've put together a 1.25k* loop through Victoria park that starts and ends in the licensed area, where you drink a beer sample each loop. On top of that, race entry comes with more beer tokens and everything in the Sunday Ribfest VIP package. Why wouldn't you want to #RunAtRibfest?Run Waterloo Members Save!25% of the registration fee to Run Waterloo (total price net of the VIP Ticket). Eg. the current price is $70, of which $35 is directly VIP and $35 is Run Waterloo race entry. RW Member saves 25% on $35, so $8.75! One of many reasons to join the RW Membership!