OktoberfestGR Bier Stein 5K and 8K presented by 5475 Days Events
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 10:45AM EDT
- Location Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Price $30.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 5 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness at the OktoberfestGR Bier Stein 5K and 8K on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in beautiful Grand Rapids, Kent! This exciting event returns even better than before, offering participants the choice between two thrilling race distances: the classic 5K and a brand new 8K option. Both routes will take you on a scenic journey through Riverside Park's picturesque paths, ensuring a delightful experience for all runners.
As you cross the finish line, you'll be rewarded with a stylish tech shirt, a shiny finishers medal, and free entry into the vibrant Oktoberfest festival, where you can enjoy a complimentary bier or wine! For those looking for an extra challenge, don’t miss the Oktoberfest challenge, which includes the Grand Rapids 5K along with the Lansing Oktoberfest 5K on September 12. Complete both events and earn a special medal for your accomplishment! With limited entries available, mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with camaraderie, celebration, and, of course, lots of beer!
As you cross the finish line, you'll be rewarded with a stylish tech shirt, a shiny finishers medal, and free entry into the vibrant Oktoberfest festival, where you can enjoy a complimentary bier or wine! For those looking for an extra challenge, don’t miss the Oktoberfest challenge, which includes the Grand Rapids 5K along with the Lansing Oktoberfest 5K on September 12. Complete both events and earn a special medal for your accomplishment! With limited entries available, mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with camaraderie, celebration, and, of course, lots of beer!
Organiser's Description
We are really excited!! We have brought back the great event from last year and have made it even better!! We have added an additional distance to chose from: an 8K!! ...and of course, Oktoberfest wouldn't be complete without some bier!
Enjoy one of two race distances around Riverside Park. The routes will be a closed course on the beautiful paths.
Participants will receive a tech shirt, finishers medal free entry into the festival, and a free bier or wine!
You can't miss out on this great event!
Wait!!! There's more!
We have a special Okoberfest challenge! Register for this challenge which includes the Grand Rapids 5K on September 26 as well as the Lansing Oktoberfest 5K on September 12, and earn a special medal. That's 3 medals!! This is a limited entry opportunity - so don't miss out!
Enjoy one of two race distances around Riverside Park. The routes will be a closed course on the beautiful paths.
Participants will receive a tech shirt, finishers medal free entry into the festival, and a free bier or wine!
You can't miss out on this great event!
Wait!!! There's more!
We have a special Okoberfest challenge! Register for this challenge which includes the Grand Rapids 5K on September 26 as well as the Lansing Oktoberfest 5K on September 12, and earn a special medal. That's 3 medals!! This is a limited entry opportunity - so don't miss out!
Races
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OktoberfestGR Bier Stein 5K
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$30.00
Join in on the Oktoberfest 5K Challenge! Register for the Challenge, participate in both events, and receive a third medal! There are only a limited spots available for this challenge. Don't miss out! -
OktoberfestGR Bier Stein 8K
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (10:45AM EDT)
$30.00
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Riverside Park, 3061 Monroe Ave. NE, Grand Rapids, 49505, MI, United States
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