The Carlsbad Beer Mile

Sunday, January 21, 2024 Past event
3:00 PM PST
Carlsbad, California
$32.80 · 2 races
1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a unique blend of fun and fitness at the 5th Annual-ish Carlsbad Beer Mile on Sunday, January 21st, 2024, in the stunning coastal city of Carlsbad, San Diego! This exciting event combines the thrill of running with the joy of enjoying a cold brew, featuring a challenging 4-lap course where participants drink 4 beers along the way. With several divisions available, including solo and team options for both in-person and virtual participants, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Each runner will receive exclusive Carlsbad Beer swag, making this a memorable day for all. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to celebrate with friends, the Carlsbad Beer Mile promises a lively atmosphere and plenty of laughter. Just remember, all participants must arrange for a designated driver or ride service – safety first! Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind event that pairs running and beer like peanut butter and jelly!

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Races

  • Beer Mile

    Incl. $2.80 Fee

    3:00 PM PST

    $32.80

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  • Beer Mile (2-Person Team)

    Incl. $2.80 Fee

    3:00 PM PST

    $32.80

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Organiser's description

Join us for the 5th Annual-ish Carlsbad Beer Mile on January 21st, 2024 in beautiful Carsbad, California!

This event is co-hosted by Daniel Shamburg (www.theenduranceathlete.net http://www.theenduranceathlete.net) and San Diego Premier Training (https://sandiegopremiertraining.com/)

WHAT IS THE BEER MILE?

RUNNING AND BEER GO TOGETHER LIKE PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY. RUNNERS OFTEN CELEBRATE THEIR RUNS AND RACES WITH A COLD BREW OR TWO. WHY WAIT UNTIL AFTER THE RACE TO ENJOY A BEER?

4 BEERS, 4 LAPS.

THE OFFICIAL KINGSTON RULES (DESCRIBED IN DETAIL AT BEERMILE.COM) WERE FIRST STANDARDIZED IN 1990 BY A GROUP OF CANADIAN RUNNERS, INCLUDING THE WORLD CLASSIC CO-FOUNDER JOHN MARKELL.

A FEW FUNDAMENTALS: 12 OZ, 5% ABV BEERS, ANY EMESIS RESULTS IN A ONE LAP PENALTY.

THE BEER MILE STARTED AS AN UNDERGROUND EVENT AND HAS EVOLVED INTO INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS.

RACE INFO

WE WILL HAVE SEVERAL DIVISIONS. SOLO AND TEAM IN PERSON AS WELL AS SOLO AND TEAM VIRTUAL. TEAMS CAN BE COMPRISED OF 2 RUNNERS. ALL RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE A CARLSBAD BEER SWAG.

THERE IS NO REQUIREMENT, RULES OR PRESSURE TO DRINK ANY OF THE BEERS ON COURSE OR IN THE POST PARTY AREA. RUNNERS WHO CHOOSE NOT TO DRINK BEER STILL MUST DRINK 12OZ OF WATER.

ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE THEIR OWN DESIGNATED DRIVER OR OTHER RIDE SERVICE. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Location

6451 El Camino Real, Suite B-2, Carlsbad, 92009, CA, United States

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