Oktoberfest 5K Prestented By Big Lug Brewing
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 10:45AM EDT
- Location Indianapolis, Indiana
- Price $62.74
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling fall celebration at the Oktoberfest 5K presented by Big Lug Brewing on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the heart of Indianapolis, Marion! This exciting 5K invites participants of all levels to lace up their running shoes and join in the fun along a scenic out-and-back course on the beautiful Monon Trail. As you run, jog, or walk, immerse yourself in the festive Bavarian spirit that fills the air, making this event a perfect blend of fitness and celebration.
After crossing the finish line, participants will be welcomed into a vibrant Oktoberfest festival at Big Lug Canteen, where an array of delicious German-inspired food, live music, and games await. Every runner will receive a stylish race shirt, a collectible finisher medal, and a complimentary pint of Big Lug beer (21+ with valid ID). Costumes are highly encouraged, so don your lederhosen or dirndl and join the revelry! With a packed schedule starting with packet pickup at 9:15 AM, the 5K kicking off at 10:45 AM, and the post-race festivities running until 10:00 PM, this event promises a day filled with joy, community, and
After crossing the finish line, participants will be welcomed into a vibrant Oktoberfest festival at Big Lug Canteen, where an array of delicious German-inspired food, live music, and games await. Every runner will receive a stylish race shirt, a collectible finisher medal, and a complimentary pint of Big Lug beer (21+ with valid ID). Costumes are highly encouraged, so don your lederhosen or dirndl and join the revelry! With a packed schedule starting with packet pickup at 9:15 AM, the 5K kicking off at 10:45 AM, and the post-race festivities running until 10:00 PM, this event promises a day filled with joy, community, and
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 - REGISTER EARLY BY SEPTEMBER 10 TO GUARANTEE YOUR OKTOBERFEST 5K SHIRT! MALE SIGN PROST!
* 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 - REGISTER EARLY BY SEPTEMBER 10 TO GUARANTEE YOUR OKTOBERFEST 5K SHIRT! MALE SIGN PROST!
* 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. $7.74 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (10:45AM EDT)
$62.74
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