Kiolbassa’s Sauerkraut Bend – The Wurst 5K Run in Texas
- Date Sat 25th October 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location San Antonio, Texas
- Price $38.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Kiolbassa’s Sauerkraut Bend – The Wurst 5K Run on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in the heart of San Antonio, Bexar County! This exciting event promises a unique blend of fitness and festivity, taking participants through the picturesque, tree-lined streets of the historic King William District and alongside the scenic San Antonio Riverwalk. Whether you're aiming for a personal record or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll in your finest Oktoberfest attire, this family-friendly 5K is designed for everyone.
Participants will enjoy a chip-timed 3.2-mile course, complete with water stations and a chance to win awards in various age categories. Registration includes a custom race T-shirt, a finisher medal, and a delicious Kiolbassa sausage with sauerkraut, plus a complimentary beer for those 21 and older (while supplies last). Don't miss out on the fun post-race celebration at King William Park with food, music, and community spirit! This event is limited to the first 500 registrants, so be sure to secure your spot early. Whether you run, walk, or join virtually, get ready for a memorable day filled with camaraderie and cheer
Participants will enjoy a chip-timed 3.2-mile course, complete with water stations and a chance to win awards in various age categories. Registration includes a custom race T-shirt, a finisher medal, and a delicious Kiolbassa sausage with sauerkraut, plus a complimentary beer for those 21 and older (while supplies last). Don't miss out on the fun post-race celebration at King William Park with food, music, and community spirit! This event is limited to the first 500 registrants, so be sure to secure your spot early. Whether you run, walk, or join virtually, get ready for a memorable day filled with camaraderie and cheer
Organiser's Description
Get ready to lace up your running shoes (and maybe even your lederhosen) for the very first Wurst 5K in Texasa flavorful twist on a San Antonio favorite! Hosted by Kiolbassa Smoked Meats, this chip-timed, family-friendly 5K winds through the beautiful, tree-lined streets of the historic King William District and along the scenic San Antonio Riverwalk.
Walk it. Run it. Costume it!
Whether you're racing for a new PR or strolling with friends in your best Oktoberfest gear, this fun run is for everyone. Dont forgettheres a prize for the best costume, so bring your festive spirit!
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
Custom race T-shirt
Finisher medal
A delicious Kiolbassa sausage on a bun/or not (with sauerkraut, of course)
A cold beer (21+) to wash it down while they last!
right arrow Limited to the first 500 registrants dont wait to snag your spot!
Fun Awards for Top Finishers in Each Age Group:
Awards for first place Male & Female in each age group category (1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
_Age group awards will be based on chip time_
RACE INFO:
Chip-timed (bib must be worn on front)
Flat, 3.2-mile paved course
Water stations at halfway & finish
Event Fee: - No Refunds: $35
Virtual Race Option
Cant make it on race day? No problem! Join us from anywhere with our Virtual Wurst 5K. Youll still get all the race swaga custom T-shirt, Fiesta-style medal, and the satisfaction of crossing your own personal finish linewithout having to leave your neighborhood.
Run, walk, or stroll your 3.2 miles anytime between October 25November 2, 2025, then share your victory photo with us on social media using #WURST5KSA Well cheer you on from afar!
Please be sure to fill out your registration details carefully, including your T-shirt size, as we are unable to make size exchanges once orders are placed.
Course Map: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/758606
PACKET PICKUP:
Oct 23, 8:30am 7pm & Oct 24, 8:30am 6:30pm at Kiolbassas Company Store 1325 S. Brazos
PARKING:
Street parking and nearby City pay-to-park lots available. Help us keep it green by carpooling, biking, or using public transportation.
Family-Friendly Fun in the Heart of San Antonio
Rooted in tradition and full of flavor, this run honors the German heritage of the area once affectionately known as Sauerkraut BendTexas first historic residential neighborhood.
POST-RACE CELEBRATION:
All participants, friends, and spectators are invited to celebrate with our runners and sponsors at King William Park and gazebo after the race with music, food, and fun!!!!
This isnt just any 5Kits the Wurst 5K in Texas and its going to be the best time youve had on two feet. Prost!
Walk it. Run it. Costume it!
Whether you're racing for a new PR or strolling with friends in your best Oktoberfest gear, this fun run is for everyone. Dont forgettheres a prize for the best costume, so bring your festive spirit!
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
Custom race T-shirt
Finisher medal
A delicious Kiolbassa sausage on a bun/or not (with sauerkraut, of course)
A cold beer (21+) to wash it down while they last!
right arrow Limited to the first 500 registrants dont wait to snag your spot!
Fun Awards for Top Finishers in Each Age Group:
Awards for first place Male & Female in each age group category (1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
_Age group awards will be based on chip time_
RACE INFO:
Chip-timed (bib must be worn on front)
Flat, 3.2-mile paved course
Water stations at halfway & finish
Event Fee: - No Refunds: $35
Virtual Race Option
Cant make it on race day? No problem! Join us from anywhere with our Virtual Wurst 5K. Youll still get all the race swaga custom T-shirt, Fiesta-style medal, and the satisfaction of crossing your own personal finish linewithout having to leave your neighborhood.
Run, walk, or stroll your 3.2 miles anytime between October 25November 2, 2025, then share your victory photo with us on social media using #WURST5KSA Well cheer you on from afar!
Please be sure to fill out your registration details carefully, including your T-shirt size, as we are unable to make size exchanges once orders are placed.
Course Map: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/758606
PACKET PICKUP:
Oct 23, 8:30am 7pm & Oct 24, 8:30am 6:30pm at Kiolbassas Company Store 1325 S. Brazos
PARKING:
Street parking and nearby City pay-to-park lots available. Help us keep it green by carpooling, biking, or using public transportation.
Family-Friendly Fun in the Heart of San Antonio
Rooted in tradition and full of flavor, this run honors the German heritage of the area once affectionately known as Sauerkraut BendTexas first historic residential neighborhood.
POST-RACE CELEBRATION:
All participants, friends, and spectators are invited to celebrate with our runners and sponsors at King William Park and gazebo after the race with music, food, and fun!!!!
This isnt just any 5Kits the Wurst 5K in Texas and its going to be the best time youve had on two feet. Prost!
Kiolbassa’s Sauerkraut Bend – The Wurst 5K Run in Texas
