The Wurst Race
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Evansville, Indiana
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at The Wurst Race in Evansville, Vanderburgh on Saturday, August 15th, 2026! Kicking off at 7:30 AM Central Time from the Germania Maennerchor, located at 916 N. Fulton Ave., this exhilarating 5K race will take runners on an out-and-back route along Maryland Street to the scenic Greenway Passage and back.
Participants can look forward to an exciting finish line celebration featuring delicious beer, brats, and water, perfect for recharging after the run (remember, participants 21 and older can enjoy up to two beers!). Registration is available at various price points leading up to race day, and there are discounts for veterans and group entries. With awards for top finishers across several age categories, this event promises a spirited atmosphere for runners of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a first-time participant, join us for a memorable day filled with community, camaraderie, and plenty of festive flair!
Participants can look forward to an exciting finish line celebration featuring delicious beer, brats, and water, perfect for recharging after the run (remember, participants 21 and older can enjoy up to two beers!). Registration is available at various price points leading up to race day, and there are discounts for veterans and group entries. With awards for top finishers across several age categories, this event promises a spirited atmosphere for runners of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a first-time participant, join us for a memorable day filled with community, camaraderie, and plenty of festive flair!
Organiser's Description
START TIME: 7:30 AM Central Time
LOCATION: Germania Maennerchor. Address is 916 N. Fulton Ave. Evansville, IN
THE RACE: The 5K race will be an out and back that starts and ends at Germania. The race will take Maryland St. to the Greenway Passage and back. Once finished, beer, brats, and water will be waiting at the finish line! (There will be a max of 2 beers per person 21 and older, bring id!)
COST: $30 until June 1; $35 until August 1; $40 until race day (deduct $5 for no race shirt option.)
Youth shirt available upon request (tristatefit@gmail.com).
**All sales are final. Unless prior arrangements are made prior to race start, no shirts are guaranteed after race day. **Vets/Active duty use code VET5 for $5 off. Group of 4 or more (family/friends)?? Email Tristatefit@gmail.com for a coupon code!
EARLY SHIRT/BIB PICK UP/LATE REG: Ultimate Fit August 14 from 5-6pm.
RACE DAY CHECK-IN: 6:45-7:15AM at Germania.
AWARDS: Overall Top Male & Female and Male & Female Runner-Up
Top 3 M/Top 3 F in following age groups.
19 & Under; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+
TIMING: Timing provided by To the Finish Timing.
WEATHER: The race will go on rain or shine. If threatening weather is in the area we will delay until safe.
BENEFACTOR: Germania Maennerchor
**ALL SALES FOR THE RACE ARE FINAL.
LOCATION: Germania Maennerchor. Address is 916 N. Fulton Ave. Evansville, IN
THE RACE: The 5K race will be an out and back that starts and ends at Germania. The race will take Maryland St. to the Greenway Passage and back. Once finished, beer, brats, and water will be waiting at the finish line! (There will be a max of 2 beers per person 21 and older, bring id!)
COST: $30 until June 1; $35 until August 1; $40 until race day (deduct $5 for no race shirt option.)
Youth shirt available upon request (tristatefit@gmail.com).
**All sales are final. Unless prior arrangements are made prior to race start, no shirts are guaranteed after race day. **Vets/Active duty use code VET5 for $5 off. Group of 4 or more (family/friends)?? Email Tristatefit@gmail.com for a coupon code!
EARLY SHIRT/BIB PICK UP/LATE REG: Ultimate Fit August 14 from 5-6pm.
RACE DAY CHECK-IN: 6:45-7:15AM at Germania.
AWARDS: Overall Top Male & Female and Male & Female Runner-Up
Top 3 M/Top 3 F in following age groups.
19 & Under; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+
TIMING: Timing provided by To the Finish Timing.
WEATHER: The race will go on rain or shine. If threatening weather is in the area we will delay until safe.
BENEFACTOR: Germania Maennerchor
**ALL SALES FOR THE RACE ARE FINAL.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$32.80
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