The Wurst Race
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Evansville, Indiana
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at The Wurst Race, happening on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in Evansville, Vanderburgh! This vibrant 5K event kicks off bright and early at 7:30 AM Central Time, starting and finishing at the historic Germania Maennerchor located at 916 N. Fulton Ave. Runners will enjoy a scenic out-and-back course that takes them along Maryland St. to the beautiful Greenway Passage and back to the finish line.
Participants can look forward to a post-race celebration featuring delicious brats, refreshing beer (limited to two per person aged 21 and older), and plenty of water to rehydrate! Registration is affordably priced at $30 until June 1, with slight increases leading up to race day. Don't miss out on the chance to compete for awards in various age categories and enjoy a festive atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, The Wurst Race promises an unforgettable experience filled with community spirit and camaraderie. Mark your calendars and get ready to run!
Participants can look forward to a post-race celebration featuring delicious brats, refreshing beer (limited to two per person aged 21 and older), and plenty of water to rehydrate! Registration is affordably priced at $30 until June 1, with slight increases leading up to race day. Don't miss out on the chance to compete for awards in various age categories and enjoy a festive atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, The Wurst Race promises an unforgettable experience filled with community spirit and camaraderie. Mark your calendars and get ready to run!
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.
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.
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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