Cheers to Oktoberfest Race NYC

Saturday, September 23, 2023 Past event
8:30 AM EDT
New York
$40.22–$48.70 · 4 races
5km, 10km, 1 Mile, Marathon

Event summary

Join us for the Cheers to Oktoberfest Race NYC on Saturday, September 23, 2023, in the vibrant Bronx, New York! This spirited event is the perfect way to celebrate Oktoberfest while embracing the joy of running. Get ready to lace up your lederhosen and fasten your dirndls for a day filled with friendliness and athleticism. The Oktoberfest Fun Run welcomes participants of all ages and paces, whether you choose to run or walk.

With limited spots available—only 15 participants per wave—this intimate race is sure to sell out quickly, so don’t miss your chance to be part of the fun! Participants can choose from three wave times: 7:30 AM, 8:30 AM, or 9:00 AM. Each runner will receive a premium running shirt, a finisher's medal, and access to a virtual community of fellow runners. Plus, there’s no hassle with packet pickup, as your swag will be shipped directly to your address! Join us for this unique celebration of camaraderie and fitness, and let's make unforgettable memories together while supporting a great cause.

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Races

  • 5k Registration

    Incl. $3.22 Fee & Premium Running Shirt

    7:30 AM EDT

    $40.22

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  • 10k Registration

    Incl. $3.34 Fee & Premium Running Shirt

    8:30 AM EDT

    $42.34

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  • Half-Marathon

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Premium Running Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $48.70

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  • Virtual Run (5k/10k/13.1)

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.22 Fee & Premium Running Shirt

    8:30 AM EDT

    $40.22

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Organiser's description

LET'S CELEBRATE OKTOBERFEST BY RUNNING!!!

GET READY TO LACE UP YOUR LEDERHOSEN AND FASTEN YOUR DIRNDLS! OUR DELIGHTFUL 'OKTOBERFEST FUN RUN' IS BACK WITH A DASH OF BAVARIAN SPIRIT. JOIN THIS RACE THAT'S BRIMMING WITH GEM"UTLICHKEIT (FRIENDLINESS) AND ATHLETICISM.

OVERVIEW:
RUN WILL SELL-OUT QUICK! WE WILL CLOSE OFF WAVES THE MOMENT THEY FILL UP. IF WAVES ARE SOLD OUT, YOU CAN SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL RUN OPTION AND WAIT LIST.

THIS SMALL, PRIVATE GROUP RUN IS CAPPED AT JUST 15 PARTICIPANTS PER WAVE.

ALL PACES AND AGES (UNDER 18 WITH GUARDIAN) ARE WELCOME - RUN OR WALK!

THERE'S NO EQUIPMENT OR SETUP, THIS IS JUST A PURE RUN.

TIMING:

THIS IS A STRESS FREE RUN TO SUPPORT YOU IN ACHIEVING YOUR GOALS!

- NO TIMING CHIPS.

- TIMING (OPTIONAL): OUR COORDINATORS CAN HELP YOU KEEP YOUR TIME USING BIB NUMBERS GIVEN OUT ON RACE DAY! (JUST LET US KNOW)

WHAT YOU GET (SWAG BAG):

- PREMIUM RUNNING SHIRT

- FINISHER'S MEDAL! (EMAIL US AFTER THE RUN)

- ACCESS TO VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF RUNNERS

PACKET PICKUP:

NO HASSLE OF PICKING UP PACKETS REQUIRED!

-SWAG SHIPPED DIRECT TO YOUR ADDRESS (PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU PROVIDE YOUR FULL, CORRECT US MAILING ADDRESS)

-RACE BIBS ARE PROVIDED ON RACE DAY

WHEN WILL I GET MY SWAG?

YOU WILL GET YOUR SHIRT AT YOUR ADDRESS THE WEEK OF YOUR RACE.

RACE UPDATES:

WE WILL EMAIL YOU A FINAL UPDATE THE WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE RACE WITH FINAL DETAILS AND COARSE MAPS

DO YOU ACCEPT LAST MINUTE REGISTRATIONS? (FOR THOSE SIGNING UP 2 WEEKS BEFORE THE RACE)

YES, BUT PLEASE NOTE THAT IT TAKES TIME FOR US TO SHIP YOUR SHIRT. YOUR SHIRT WILL LIKELY ARRIVE AFTER THE RUN. YOU CAN WEAR ANY SHIRT YOU FIND APPROPRIATE TO RUN THE RACE!

WAVE TIMES: (EMAIL US YOUR DESIRED WAVE TIME: [email protected])
(WAVES FILLED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS)
WAVE A: 7:30AM
WAVE B: 8:30AM
WAVE C: 9:00AM

*LATE RUNNERS CAN RUN UPON ARRIVAL (PLEASE NOTE OUR COORDINATORS STAY UNTIL 3 HOURS AFTER THE FIRST WAVE)

SPONSORSHIPS & CORPORATE CHALLENGE:

IF YOU'RE LOOKING TO BECOME A SPONSOR, WE'D LOVE TO HELP PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS!
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IF YOU'RE A COMPANY LOOKING TO PUT ON A FUN RUN FOR YOUR EMPLOYEES, CHECK OUT OUR CORPORATE CHALLENGE PAGE:

HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/CORPORATECHALLENGE/

INSPIRING NEWSLETTER FOR FITNESS:
SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE NEWSLETTER TO INSPIRE YOU TO STAY FIT
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WE WANT TO DONATE! AROUND THE WORLD RUN:

WHEN YOU REGISTER TO RUN, WE WILL GIFT A REGISTRATION FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO RUN WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PAY FOR REGISTRATION THEMSELVES. THEY WILL ALSO RECEIVE COOL RUNNING SWAG!

WE PARTNER WITH NON-PROFITS WHO WORK WITH AT RISK YOUTH, ORPHANS, AND THOSE MARGINALIZED TO GIVE THEM A MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE.

Location

Hudson River Trails, New York City, 10001, NY, United States

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