5k Beer Run + Bonus Beer Mile at Forgotten Star Brew Co
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From Brewery Running Series
- Date Sat 9th August 2025
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Fridley, Anoka
- Price $35.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and raise a glass at the 5K Beer Run + Bonus Beer Mile, hosted by the Brewery Running Series! This exciting event will take place on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at the vibrant Forgotten Star Brew Co in Fridley, Anoka. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out, this 5K-ish fun run welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels. The run kicks off at 11:00 AM, allowing you to enjoy a relaxed pace while soaking up the beautiful surroundings.
But that’s not all! Get your team together for the exhilarating Bonus Beer Mile starting around noon. Teams of 2 or 4 will race relay-style, combining the thrill of a mile run with the joy of consuming 32 oz of beer. With cash prizes and a trophy for the fastest team, the competition promises to be fierce and fun! All participants will receive a collector’s swag item and a cold craft beverage at the finish line, plus the chance to enjoy live music, delicious food trucks, and games throughout the day.
Join us for a fantastic day filled with laughter, community spirit, and of course, craft beer, all while supporting
But that’s not all! Get your team together for the exhilarating Bonus Beer Mile starting around noon. Teams of 2 or 4 will race relay-style, combining the thrill of a mile run with the joy of consuming 32 oz of beer. With cash prizes and a trophy for the fastest team, the competition promises to be fierce and fun! All participants will receive a collector’s swag item and a cold craft beverage at the finish line, plus the chance to enjoy live music, delicious food trucks, and games throughout the day.
Join us for a fantastic day filled with laughter, community spirit, and of course, craft beer, all while supporting
5k Beer Run + Bonus Beer Mile at Forgotten Star Brew Co
Sat 9th August 2025
Organiser's Description
We are the Minnesota Brewery Running Series® and we run for beer! 🏃♂️🍻
See you at Forgotten Star Brew Co on Saturday, Aug 9!
Join us for a 5K-ish fun run that starts and ends at the Forgotten Star taproom. Whether you run, walk, or jog, this event is for all ages and fitness levels. Move at your own pace, enjoy some fresh air, and then celebrate with a locally made, cold craft beverage at the finish line! 🎉
Event Details:
📅 When: Saturday, Aug 9 | Fun run starts from the taproom at 11AM
📍 Where: Forgotten Star Brew Co in Fridley, MN
🗺️ Course: We’ve mapped out a 5K-ish course that starts and ends at the taproom, showing off the awesome running path near by
The Main Event: 🏃♀️ The 5K Fun Run (11:00 AM)
At 11:00 AM, we’ll kick off with a 5K fun run around Forgotten Star Brewing Co. and the surrounding area. This non-timed, relaxed race is perfect for all fitness levels. Run, jog, or walk at your own pace, then celebrate at the finish line with a cold Forgotten Star beer. Cheers to a great time! 🎉
🧘♀️ New this year! Optional pre-run yoga session at 10:00 AM to get you stretched and ready for the fun ahead! (Note: yoga is an add-on and requires an additional fee.)
Because Why Not: 🍺 The Bonus Beer Mile (~12:00 PM)
The fun continues at 12:00 PM with the Bonus Beer Mile! Teams of 2 or 4 will race relay-style around Forgotten Star Brewing Co. The twist? Each team will work together to consume 32 oz of beer AND complete 1 mile! 🍻 (Bonus Beer Mile is an optional add-on and requires an additional fee.)
How it works:
Form a team of 2 or 4 (strategize your way).
Total distance: 1600 meters (1 mile) tracked on an approved GPS app (Strava, Garmin, Nike Run, etc.).
Total beer consumption: 32 oz per team
The fastest team wins the Bonus Beer Mile Trophy 🏆 and cash prizes! 💸
Cash prizes:
🥇 1st place: $250
🥈 2nd place: $100
🥉 3rd place: $50
Prizes & Perks
5K participants will receive a collector's swag item and a free beer at the finish line! 🍺
Bonus Beer Mile champions will win the Bonus Beer Mile Trophy and a cash prize (up to $250)! 🏆💵
Additional awards for best team costumes, most creative team names, and fastest teams 🏃♂️.
Expect plenty of laughs, good vibes, and awesome beer from Forgotten Star Brewing Co. 🍻
Event Schedule:
🧘♀️ 10:00 AM – Optional Pre-run stretch session
🏃♀️ 11:00 AM – Forgotten Star 5K fun run start
🍺 ~12:00 PM – Bonus Beer Mile team challenge
🏅 1:00 PM – Awards ceremony & Cheers! 🥳
Celebrate at the Finish Line! 🎉
Your registration includes:
🍺 One craft beverage of your choice from Forgotten Star Brew Co
🎁 Collector's pint glass or a series swag item from the Brewery Running Series
🎶 Access to the day’s festivities including live music, food trucks, games with our partners and sponsors
…and more!
Our Mission:
Be active. Have fun. Give back. A portion of all proceeds from this event supports local nonprofits, helping to make a positive impact in our community. 🙌 Over $500k raised to date!
Important Event Details:
🏃♀️ Untimed fun run – All walkers, runners, and joggers are welcome!
🚶♂️ Open course – The event takes place on public roads, so you are responsible for obeying all traffic laws and being aware of your surroundings.
🆔 ID required – Bring a valid ID or driver’s license. You don’t need to be 21 to participate, but you must be 21+ to enjoy the beer 🍻. Underage participants will receive a token for a non-alcoholic beverage 🍹.
🌧️ Rain or shine – The event will go on, no matter the weather!
✨ Limited registration – To ensure the best experience, registration is limited to the size of the taproom. Sign up today to guarantee your spot!
Keep an eye on your inbox – we’ll send final event details and reminders the week of the event, including anything else you need to know to participate.
Questions? Reach out to us at: [email protected]
Let’s run, drink, and give back together at Forgotten Star Brew Co on Saturday, Aug 9! 🌟
#RunFarDrinkLocal #BreweryRunningSeries #RunMN #LifeIsBrewtiful
See you at Forgotten Star Brew Co on Saturday, Aug 9!
Join us for a 5K-ish fun run that starts and ends at the Forgotten Star taproom. Whether you run, walk, or jog, this event is for all ages and fitness levels. Move at your own pace, enjoy some fresh air, and then celebrate with a locally made, cold craft beverage at the finish line! 🎉
Event Details:
📅 When: Saturday, Aug 9 | Fun run starts from the taproom at 11AM
📍 Where: Forgotten Star Brew Co in Fridley, MN
🗺️ Course: We’ve mapped out a 5K-ish course that starts and ends at the taproom, showing off the awesome running path near by
The Main Event: 🏃♀️ The 5K Fun Run (11:00 AM)
At 11:00 AM, we’ll kick off with a 5K fun run around Forgotten Star Brewing Co. and the surrounding area. This non-timed, relaxed race is perfect for all fitness levels. Run, jog, or walk at your own pace, then celebrate at the finish line with a cold Forgotten Star beer. Cheers to a great time! 🎉
🧘♀️ New this year! Optional pre-run yoga session at 10:00 AM to get you stretched and ready for the fun ahead! (Note: yoga is an add-on and requires an additional fee.)
Because Why Not: 🍺 The Bonus Beer Mile (~12:00 PM)
The fun continues at 12:00 PM with the Bonus Beer Mile! Teams of 2 or 4 will race relay-style around Forgotten Star Brewing Co. The twist? Each team will work together to consume 32 oz of beer AND complete 1 mile! 🍻 (Bonus Beer Mile is an optional add-on and requires an additional fee.)
How it works:
Form a team of 2 or 4 (strategize your way).
Total distance: 1600 meters (1 mile) tracked on an approved GPS app (Strava, Garmin, Nike Run, etc.).
Total beer consumption: 32 oz per team
The fastest team wins the Bonus Beer Mile Trophy 🏆 and cash prizes! 💸
Cash prizes:
🥇 1st place: $250
🥈 2nd place: $100
🥉 3rd place: $50
Prizes & Perks
5K participants will receive a collector's swag item and a free beer at the finish line! 🍺
Bonus Beer Mile champions will win the Bonus Beer Mile Trophy and a cash prize (up to $250)! 🏆💵
Additional awards for best team costumes, most creative team names, and fastest teams 🏃♂️.
Expect plenty of laughs, good vibes, and awesome beer from Forgotten Star Brewing Co. 🍻
Event Schedule:
🧘♀️ 10:00 AM – Optional Pre-run stretch session
🏃♀️ 11:00 AM – Forgotten Star 5K fun run start
🍺 ~12:00 PM – Bonus Beer Mile team challenge
🏅 1:00 PM – Awards ceremony & Cheers! 🥳
Celebrate at the Finish Line! 🎉
Your registration includes:
🍺 One craft beverage of your choice from Forgotten Star Brew Co
🎁 Collector's pint glass or a series swag item from the Brewery Running Series
🎶 Access to the day’s festivities including live music, food trucks, games with our partners and sponsors
…and more!
Our Mission:
Be active. Have fun. Give back. A portion of all proceeds from this event supports local nonprofits, helping to make a positive impact in our community. 🙌 Over $500k raised to date!
Important Event Details:
🏃♀️ Untimed fun run – All walkers, runners, and joggers are welcome!
🚶♂️ Open course – The event takes place on public roads, so you are responsible for obeying all traffic laws and being aware of your surroundings.
🆔 ID required – Bring a valid ID or driver’s license. You don’t need to be 21 to participate, but you must be 21+ to enjoy the beer 🍻. Underage participants will receive a token for a non-alcoholic beverage 🍹.
🌧️ Rain or shine – The event will go on, no matter the weather!
✨ Limited registration – To ensure the best experience, registration is limited to the size of the taproom. Sign up today to guarantee your spot!
Keep an eye on your inbox – we’ll send final event details and reminders the week of the event, including anything else you need to know to participate.
Questions? Reach out to us at: [email protected]
Let’s run, drink, and give back together at Forgotten Star Brew Co on Saturday, Aug 9! 🌟
#RunFarDrinkLocal #BreweryRunningSeries #RunMN #LifeIsBrewtiful
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