The Tom Wiles SOTOL Beerthday Mile (21 & OVER)
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 5:00PM EDT
- Location Toledo, Ohio
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration at The Tom Wiles South Toledo Beerthday Mile on Saturday, August 15, 2026! This exciting event takes place at The Original Earnest Brew Works, located at 4342 S Detroit Ave in Toledo, Lucas. Participants aged 21 and over can join in on the fun with a unique one-mile race featuring a thrilling twist – beer!
Kick off the festivities at 5:00 PM as you lace up your running shoes and prepare for a timed challenge that combines running and refreshing brews. The course is a well-marked loop starting and finishing at Earnest Brew Works, where you'll enjoy not only the race but also a fantastic post-event celebration with dinner, fun, and birthday cake in honor of Tom's 84th birthday! Whether you choose to run, walk, bike, or hop, everyone is welcome to join the party, but remember, only those 21 and older can participate in the Beer Mile. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind event filled with laughter, community spirit, and a chance to support a great cause with Wreaths Across America. Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate!
Kick off the festivities at 5:00 PM as you lace up your running shoes and prepare for a timed challenge that combines running and refreshing brews. The course is a well-marked loop starting and finishing at Earnest Brew Works, where you'll enjoy not only the race but also a fantastic post-event celebration with dinner, fun, and birthday cake in honor of Tom's 84th birthday! Whether you choose to run, walk, bike, or hop, everyone is welcome to join the party, but remember, only those 21 and older can participate in the Beer Mile. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind event filled with laughter, community spirit, and a chance to support a great cause with Wreaths Across America. Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate!
Organiser's Description
Lace up for The Tom Wiles South Toledo Beerthday Mile on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at The Original Earnest Brew Works (4342 S Detroit Ave).
BEER MILE Registration is FREE! (21 & OVER ONLY)
ONE MILE LOOP
START & FINISH AT Earnest Brew Works (EBW) 4342 S. Detroit Ave.
No heats to keep track of, everyone starts at the same time. SEE & RUN WITH YOUR COMPETITION!
BEER MILES RULES:
DRINK THE PROVIDED BEER AT THE START
DRINK THE PROVIDED BEER AT THE HALF MILE MARK
NO REGURGITATION
FIRST COMPLIANT RUNNER BACK TO EARNEST WILL BE PROCLAIMED THE WINNER
RULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Help us celebrate Tom's 84th birthday!
THE COURSE:
* Start and finish at Earnest Brew Works (EBW)
* Start @ EBW 5:00PM
* North on S. Detroit Ave.
* RIGHT on Copeland
* RIGHT on Chessie Trail/ Proceed South toward River Road
* BEER STOP/ TURN AROUND "well" marked at the .50 Mile Marker
* Proceed North
* LEFT at Copeland
* LEFT at S. Detroit Ave.
* Continue back to EBW FINISH
* THIS IS A TIMED RACE
* WINNERS WILL RECEIVE MAJOR AWARDS
* ENJOY DINNER AND FUN AFTER at EBW.
* FOLKS, you are welcome to run, walk, bike, hop or whatever, and then join us for dinner at EBW.
* The beer Mile is the only event that will be timed.
We have some surprises along the course this year.
Food, limited beverages, and birthday cake supplied by the Tom Wiles Birthday Crew!
Please learn about and consider donating to WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA [https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/] a non profit that cares for the resting places of departed veterans.
You may run/walk/bike any distance on your own. The BEER Mile is the only timed event. All ages welcome to the party or to run/walk/bike on their own.
You must be 21 or older to participate in the BEER MILE.
BEER MILE Registration is FREE! (21 & OVER ONLY)
ONE MILE LOOP
START & FINISH AT Earnest Brew Works (EBW) 4342 S. Detroit Ave.
No heats to keep track of, everyone starts at the same time. SEE & RUN WITH YOUR COMPETITION!
BEER MILES RULES:
DRINK THE PROVIDED BEER AT THE START
DRINK THE PROVIDED BEER AT THE HALF MILE MARK
NO REGURGITATION
FIRST COMPLIANT RUNNER BACK TO EARNEST WILL BE PROCLAIMED THE WINNER
RULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Help us celebrate Tom's 84th birthday!
THE COURSE:
* Start and finish at Earnest Brew Works (EBW)
* Start @ EBW 5:00PM
* North on S. Detroit Ave.
* RIGHT on Copeland
* RIGHT on Chessie Trail/ Proceed South toward River Road
* BEER STOP/ TURN AROUND "well" marked at the .50 Mile Marker
* Proceed North
* LEFT at Copeland
* LEFT at S. Detroit Ave.
* Continue back to EBW FINISH
* THIS IS A TIMED RACE
* WINNERS WILL RECEIVE MAJOR AWARDS
* ENJOY DINNER AND FUN AFTER at EBW.
* FOLKS, you are welcome to run, walk, bike, hop or whatever, and then join us for dinner at EBW.
* The beer Mile is the only event that will be timed.
We have some surprises along the course this year.
Food, limited beverages, and birthday cake supplied by the Tom Wiles Birthday Crew!
Please learn about and consider donating to WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA [https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/] a non profit that cares for the resting places of departed veterans.
You may run/walk/bike any distance on your own. The BEER Mile is the only timed event. All ages welcome to the party or to run/walk/bike on their own.
You must be 21 or older to participate in the BEER MILE.
Races
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Tom Wiles SOTOL Beerthday Mile
Sat 15th August 2026 (5:00PM EDT)
Free
THE BEER MILE IS THE ONLY TIMED EVENT - YES WITH PRIZES/AWARDS/FANFARE/BLING (21 and over only) RUN, WALK OR BIKE ANY DISTANCE ON YOUR OWN (ALL AGES) Don't want to run or drink beer, join us anyway for the party! (ALL AGES/ FAMILY FRIENDLY) No presents, instead consider donating to a charity WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/
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4342 S. Detroit Ave, Toledo, 43614, OH, United States
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