Oktoberfest 5k & Fun Run
Event summary
Dress up in your best Oktoberfest attire for a chance to win in the costume contest! After the race, stick around for the lively post-race celebration, complete with DJ music, delicious brats, and refreshing beer. Not only will you enjoy a day filled with fun, but your participation also supports cultural programs that foster student exchanges between Hennef, Germany, and Foley, Alabama. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to celebrate community, fitness, and cultural exchange at the Oktoberfest 5K & Fun Run!
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Races
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5k Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed8:00 AM CDT
$38.10
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5k Race/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed8:00 AM CDT
$38.10
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1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM CDT
$27.50
Organiser's description
The Foley Sister Cities Commission invites you to join us for our 3rd Annual Oktoberfest 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk! This USATF Certified 5K course takes place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at OWA on the Island, with an 8:00 AM start. Oktoberfest costume contest for all participants. The post-race celebration features DJ music, brats, and beer for participants.
Proceeds support Foley Sister Cities cultural programs, including student exchanges between Hennef, Germany and Foley, Alabama.
PACKET PICKUP OPTIONS:
_Race Morning:_ 630 AM at OWA on the Island
_Early Packet Pickup_: Friday, October 3, 47 PM at Baumhowers Victory Grill, Tanger Outlet Mall - Raffle for the first 50 guests at Early Packet Pickup event
Awards for the Run are presented 3 deep in each age group (Male & Female - 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+) as well as Male & Female Overall, Masters, Grand Masters, Senior Grand Masters.
Awards for the Walk are presented 3 deep in each age group (Male & Female - 10 & under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+).
Stick around after the race to join OWAs Oktoberfest event starting at 2 PM for live music, food, fun, and the brat-eating contest!
Location
100 N OWA Blvd., Foley, 36535, AL, United States
Oktoberfest 5k & Fun Run
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