The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location Glendale, Wisconsin
- Price $41.43 - $46.73
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and festivity at the 11th Annual Milwaukee Beer Run 5K & .05K! Taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in the charming Glendale area of Milwaukee, this unique event invites participants to enjoy a scenic out-and-back course along the picturesque Oak Leaf Trail. Whether you choose to tackle the 3.1-mile (5K) run or the spirited 54-yard (.05K) dash, all ages and abilities are welcome to join in on the excitement.
Cross the finish line and dive straight into Milwaukee's original Oktoberfest celebration at the Bavarian Bierhaus, where the beer will be flowing, live music will be pumping, and the vibrant atmosphere will be enhanced by stunning autumn views. Registration includes all-day access to the Oktoberfest festivities, ensuring that you can celebrate your race victory in true Milwaukee style. Don’t miss out on this exhilarating combination of fitness and fun—mark your calendars for October 4th and get ready to run!
Cross the finish line and dive straight into Milwaukee's original Oktoberfest celebration at the Bavarian Bierhaus, where the beer will be flowing, live music will be pumping, and the vibrant atmosphere will be enhanced by stunning autumn views. Registration includes all-day access to the Oktoberfest festivities, ensuring that you can celebrate your race victory in true Milwaukee style. Don’t miss out on this exhilarating combination of fitness and fun—mark your calendars for October 4th and get ready to run!
Organiser's Description
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
JOIN US FOR THE 11TH ANNUAL MILWAUKEE BEER RUN 5K & .05K
ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2026 AT THE BAVARIAN BIERHAUS!
ENJOY THE BEAUTIFUL OUT-AND-BACK COURSE ALONG THE TREE-LINED OAK LEAF TRAIL, CROSSING THE FINISH LINE INTO THE OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATION!
OVER IN THE FEST, THE BEER WILL BE FLOWING, MUSIC WILL BE JUMPIN, AND FOLKS WILL BE CELEBRATING THEIR VICTORIES WITH BEAUTIFUL AUTUMN VIEWS. CELEBRATE YOUR RACE IN TRUE MILWAUKEE STYLE WITH ALL-DAY ENTRY TO MILWAUKEE'S ORIGINAL OKTOBERFEST IN OLD HEIDELBERG PARK ON OCTOBER 4, WHICH IS INCLUDED WITH YOUR REGISTRATION!
DISTANCES AVAILABLE:
3.1 MILES (5K): WALK, RUN, OR JOG ALONG THE OAK LEAF TRAIL, ENDING AT OKTOBERFEST; ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ARE WELCOME.
54 YARDS (.05): A HOT 54 YARDS TO GLORY AND ALL THE GREAT PERKS!
RACE START TIME: 10 AM
JOIN US FOR THE 11TH ANNUAL MILWAUKEE BEER RUN 5K & .05K
ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2026 AT THE BAVARIAN BIERHAUS!
ENJOY THE BEAUTIFUL OUT-AND-BACK COURSE ALONG THE TREE-LINED OAK LEAF TRAIL, CROSSING THE FINISH LINE INTO THE OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATION!
OVER IN THE FEST, THE BEER WILL BE FLOWING, MUSIC WILL BE JUMPIN, AND FOLKS WILL BE CELEBRATING THEIR VICTORIES WITH BEAUTIFUL AUTUMN VIEWS. CELEBRATE YOUR RACE IN TRUE MILWAUKEE STYLE WITH ALL-DAY ENTRY TO MILWAUKEE'S ORIGINAL OKTOBERFEST IN OLD HEIDELBERG PARK ON OCTOBER 4, WHICH IS INCLUDED WITH YOUR REGISTRATION!
DISTANCES AVAILABLE:
3.1 MILES (5K): WALK, RUN, OR JOG ALONG THE OAK LEAF TRAIL, ENDING AT OKTOBERFEST; ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ARE WELCOME.
54 YARDS (.05): A HOT 54 YARDS TO GLORY AND ALL THE GREAT PERKS!
RACE START TIME: 10 AM
Races
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5k Beer Run/Walk
Incl. $3.73 Fee & Sweatshirt (Unisex)
Sun 4th October 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$46.73
OPENS 15 FEB -
.05k Beer Run/Walk (54 Yard Dash)
Incl. $3.43 Fee & Sweatshirt (Unisex)
Sun 4th October 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$41.43
OPENS 15 FEB
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700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, 53217, WI, United States
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