Oktoberfest 8k + Beer Mile + Obstacle

Saturday, September 30, 2023 Past event
2:00 PM PDT
Santa Rosa, California

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness at the inaugural Oktoberfest 8K + Beer Mile + Obstacle event, taking place on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at the picturesque Santa Rosa Pumpkin Patch in Sonoma County. This exciting celebration marks the arrival of fall with a vibrant blend of activities, starting with a scenic 8K run/walk that winds through the Pumpkin Patch and along the beautiful Washoe Creek Trail.

After the race, immerse yourself in a Bavarian-style Oktoberfest party complete with mouthwatering food, refreshing beers, and lively bands. Join in the spirited Beer Mile competition, where two-person teams will race in a chug/run challenge, or tackle the quarter-mile Orange Obstacle Course featuring pumpkin-themed challenges. Families can also enjoy the Kids Pumpkin Run, packed with fun obstacles and activities tailored just for them. With a variety of passes available, including general, super, and ultimate options, participants can relish in all the Pumpkin Patch has to offer, including a mini-tasting mug and access to delightful games and activities throughout the day. Don’t miss out on this fantastic autumn celebration that promises fun for all ages!

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OKTOBERFEST at The Patch
Saturday September 30, 2023

Celebrate the arrival of fall with the first-ever Oktoberfest held at the Santa Rosa Pumpkin Patch in Sonoma County. The celebration begins with a 8K run/walk, followed by a Bavarian-style Oktoberfest party for adults and children combined with beer mile races, an obstacle course, kids Pumpkin Run, plus a days worth of Pumpkin Patch activities and games. This event is Produced by A Good Run (IPA10K) in partnership with the Santa Rosa Pumpkin Patch and other contributing partners.

Activities

Oktoberfest 8k A five mile run/walk course that starts and finishes on the Patch property and takes participants through the Patch and along the Washoe Creek Trail. (see map)Oktoberfest A seasonal wet hops German themed festival complete with food, beer, bands and more! Tastings and full meals available in the Oktoberfest tent set in the middle of all the Pumpkin Patch activities! Beer Mile two-person teams compete in the chug/run competition made famous by the IPA10K Beer Mile creators, A Good Run. Orange Obstacle Course A quarter mile obstacle course with pumpkins and other obstacles, Presented by Orange Theory. Kid's Pumpkin Run - One for the kids with pumpkin obstacles Pumpkin Patch Activities - Tons of fun activities (see website for list) for adults and the kids, including a few exciting new offerings in 2023! There are 3 levels of passes: General, Super and Ultimate. General is included. NOTE: Included in your race registration (8k, Beer Mile, Obstacle Course, Kids Run) is a General Pumpkin Patch Pass and entry to the Oktoberfest with mini-tasting mug, and viewing of the Beer Mile and Obstacle Course races! In additional to beer and wine, Non-Alcoholic beverages will be served as well. You must be 21 and have proof of age to receive a wristband for beer/wine tasting.

Location

5157 Stony Point Rd, Santa Rosa, 95407, CA, United States

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