The Huntley Historical Society - Sew Hop'd Beer Mile
- Date Sat 26th July 2025
- Time 2:00PM EST
- Location Huntley, Illinois
- Price $45.00 - $65.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at The Huntley Historical Society's Sew Hop'd Beer Mile on Saturday, July 26th, 2025, in picturesque Huntley, McHenry. This unique event combines the thrill of running with the fun of camaraderie, featuring four exhilarating 1/4 mile laps where participants will sip a 12-ounce beer before each lap. Heats will kick off with relay teams at 2 PM, followed by individual heats starting around 2:45 PM and 3:30 PM. With a maximum of 20 participants per heat, this is your chance to join in the excitement while supporting a great cause!
Participants will receive an event t-shirt, custom bib, finisher's medal, and chip timing, ensuring a memorable day. After the races, enjoy delicious food trucks and live music from 6 PM to 8 PM, making it a perfect family-friendly outing. Remember, you must be 21 years or older to join in on the beer mile fun. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to run, drink, and celebrate with friends while benefiting The Huntley Historical Society!
Participants will receive an event t-shirt, custom bib, finisher's medal, and chip timing, ensuring a memorable day. After the races, enjoy delicious food trucks and live music from 6 PM to 8 PM, making it a perfect family-friendly outing. Remember, you must be 21 years or older to join in on the beer mile fun. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to run, drink, and celebrate with friends while benefiting The Huntley Historical Society!
Organiser's Description
Four 1/4 mile laps, runners drink a 12 once beer before each lap, (drink, run, drink, run, drink, run, drink, run). Must drink beer provided by event. Heats of no more than 20 participants will start every 30 minutes. Event benefits The Huntley Historical Society.
_ THE BEER MILE WILL START WITH THE RELAY TEAM HEAT AT 2 PM. THE FIRST INDIVIDUAL BEER MILE HEAT WILL START AT APPROXIMATELY 2:45 PM._
_THE SECOND INDIVIDUAL BEER MILE HEAT WILL START AT APPROXIMATELY 3:30 PM. _
*IF YOU SIGN UP AFTER JULY 7, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE YOU WILL GET A T-SHIRT, WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO GET YOU ONE IN THE CORRECT SIZE *
RELAY TEAMS: 4 MEMBERS PER TEAM, 1 BEER AND 1 LAP PER TEAM MEMBER!
COURSE RECORD: MALE: KRIS PUGAWKO - 7:37 - 2023 FEMALE: SAVANNAH HENN - 13:27 - 2023
PHOTO CREDITS: JENNY THORSEN AND ADRIANNE LIEBER
Registration Includes: T-SHIRT, CUSTOM BIB, FINISHERS MEDAL, CHIP TIMING, PICTURES
*IF YOU SIGN UP AFTER JULY 7, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE YOU WILL GET A T-SHIRT, WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO GET YOU ONE IN THE CORRECT SIZE
FOOD TRUCKS on site after from 11am to 8 pm - LIVE MUSIC from 6 PM to 8 PM Bring the family and a lawn chair, hang out and have fun!
MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE ON EVENT DATE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BEER MILE.
PACKET PICKUP: Saturday, July 27th - 1 PM to 5 PM RAIN OR SHINE!
COURSE: 100% on paved parking lot.
AWARDS: Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female, Male and Female DFL (Dead Freaking Last) Beer and Non-Alcohol Beer, Top Relay Team
_ THE BEER MILE WILL START WITH THE RELAY TEAM HEAT AT 2 PM. THE FIRST INDIVIDUAL BEER MILE HEAT WILL START AT APPROXIMATELY 2:45 PM._
_THE SECOND INDIVIDUAL BEER MILE HEAT WILL START AT APPROXIMATELY 3:30 PM. _
*IF YOU SIGN UP AFTER JULY 7, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE YOU WILL GET A T-SHIRT, WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO GET YOU ONE IN THE CORRECT SIZE *
RELAY TEAMS: 4 MEMBERS PER TEAM, 1 BEER AND 1 LAP PER TEAM MEMBER!
COURSE RECORD: MALE: KRIS PUGAWKO - 7:37 - 2023 FEMALE: SAVANNAH HENN - 13:27 - 2023
PHOTO CREDITS: JENNY THORSEN AND ADRIANNE LIEBER
Registration Includes: T-SHIRT, CUSTOM BIB, FINISHERS MEDAL, CHIP TIMING, PICTURES
*IF YOU SIGN UP AFTER JULY 7, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE YOU WILL GET A T-SHIRT, WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO GET YOU ONE IN THE CORRECT SIZE
FOOD TRUCKS on site after from 11am to 8 pm - LIVE MUSIC from 6 PM to 8 PM Bring the family and a lawn chair, hang out and have fun!
MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE ON EVENT DATE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BEER MILE.
PACKET PICKUP: Saturday, July 27th - 1 PM to 5 PM RAIN OR SHINE!
COURSE: 100% on paved parking lot.
AWARDS: Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female, Male and Female DFL (Dead Freaking Last) Beer and Non-Alcohol Beer, Top Relay Team
Races
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Beer Mile (Individual)
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 26th July 2025 (3:00PM EDT)
$65.00
OPENS SOONConsume 4 12oz Sew Hop'd Beers and run 4 quarter mile laps -
Beer Mile 4-Person Team Relay
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 26th July 2025 (2:00PM EDT)
$45.00
OPENS SOONEach team member drinks 1 - 12oz Sew Hop'd beer then runs 1 quarter mile lap, tags next team member upon completion.
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