Oktoberfest 5K Prestented By Big Lug Brewing
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 10:45AM EDT
- Location Indianapolis, Indiana
- Price $45.38
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the Oktoberfest 5K on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Indianapolis, Marion! Lace up your running shoes and join fellow enthusiasts for this exciting event that combines a scenic run along the picturesque Monon Trail with the lively spirit of Oktoberfest. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a festive morning with friends, this 5K promises a memorable experience filled with Bavarian flair, delicious food, and great beer.
Participants will enjoy a chip-timed race, receive an awesome Oktoberfest shirt, and earn a collectible finisher medal, along with a complimentary pint of Big Lug beer (21+ with valid ID). After crossing the finish line, stick around for the exhilarating Oktoberfest Festival, featuring live music, mouthwatering German-inspired dishes, and plenty of games to keep the celebration going until 10:00 PM. Costumes are highly encouraged, so don your lederhosen or dirndl, and come ready to embrace the fun! Join us for a day of running, revelry, and camaraderie that you won't want to miss!
Participants will enjoy a chip-timed race, receive an awesome Oktoberfest shirt, and earn a collectible finisher medal, along with a complimentary pint of Big Lug beer (21+ with valid ID). After crossing the finish line, stick around for the exhilarating Oktoberfest Festival, featuring live music, mouthwatering German-inspired dishes, and plenty of games to keep the celebration going until 10:00 PM. Costumes are highly encouraged, so don your lederhosen or dirndl, and come ready to embrace the fun! Join us for a day of running, revelry, and camaraderie that you won't want to miss!
Organiser's Description
Oktoberfest 5K at Big Lug Canteen
Lace up your running shoes, raise your stein, and celebrate fall at the Oktoberfest 5K! Whether you're chasing a personal best or just looking for a fun morning with friends, this festive 5K is packed with Bavarian spirit, great beer, and plenty of post-race fun.
Enjoy a shady out-and-back course along the scenic Monon Trail before crossing the finish line into a true Oktoberfest celebration at Big Lug Canteen. Your registration includes an awesome race shirt, a collectible finisher medal, chip-timed results, and one complimentary Big Lug beer (21+ with valid ID). Stick around after the race for delicious German-inspired food, music, games, and a festive atmosphere.
Dust off your lederhosen, break out the dirndl, or simply wear your favorite Oktoberfest gearcostumes are highly encouraged! Whether you're running, jogging, or walking, everyone is welcome to join the celebration.
5K REGISTRATION INCLUDES
* Chipped Timed 5K
* Oktoberfest Super Soft Style Cotton T-Shirt
* Oktoberfest Finisher's Medal
* 1 Pint of Big Lug Canteen Beer
* Overall & Age Group Awards
* Fun After Party Oktoberfest Festival with Live Music @ 11:00am!
* Free Photos
RACE DAY SCHEDULE SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 26:
* 9:15am - 10:30am Packet Pickup Opens
* 10:45AM - 5K STARTS
* 11:00am - 10:00pm Post Race Oktoberfest Festival Celebration with Live Music, German Style Beers & German Food Specials!
Lace up your running shoes, raise your stein, and celebrate fall at the Oktoberfest 5K! Whether you're chasing a personal best or just looking for a fun morning with friends, this festive 5K is packed with Bavarian spirit, great beer, and plenty of post-race fun.
Enjoy a shady out-and-back course along the scenic Monon Trail before crossing the finish line into a true Oktoberfest celebration at Big Lug Canteen. Your registration includes an awesome race shirt, a collectible finisher medal, chip-timed results, and one complimentary Big Lug beer (21+ with valid ID). Stick around after the race for delicious German-inspired food, music, games, and a festive atmosphere.
Dust off your lederhosen, break out the dirndl, or simply wear your favorite Oktoberfest gearcostumes are highly encouraged! Whether you're running, jogging, or walking, everyone is welcome to join the celebration.
5K REGISTRATION INCLUDES
* Chipped Timed 5K
* Oktoberfest Super Soft Style Cotton T-Shirt
* Oktoberfest Finisher's Medal
* 1 Pint of Big Lug Canteen Beer
* Overall & Age Group Awards
* Fun After Party Oktoberfest Festival with Live Music @ 11:00am!
* Free Photos
RACE DAY SCHEDULE SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 26:
* 9:15am - 10:30am Packet Pickup Opens
* 10:45AM - 5K STARTS
* 11:00am - 10:00pm Post Race Oktoberfest Festival Celebration with Live Music, German Style Beers & German Food Specials!
Races
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Live 5K
Incl. $5.39 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (10:45AM EDT)
$45.38
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Big Lug Canteen, 1435 E 86th ST, Indianapolis, 46240, IN, United States
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