Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest 5K
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest 5K on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in the vibrant city of Tuscaloosa! This exciting event kicks off at 8:00 AM CDT and promises a fun-filled morning for runners and festival-goers alike. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5K race while soaking in the festive atmosphere, complete with an Oktoberfest-themed celebration.
All registered runners will receive a stylish Oktoberfest 5K t-shirt, a collectible beer stein, and a complimentary beer from one of the event vendors (ages 21+). Plus, fundraising opportunities are available, with incentives for those who raise over $50! The Oktoberfest 5K is also part of the Tuscaloosa Runners' Championship series, where competitors can accumulate points toward an exciting citywide leaderboard leading up to the Championship Finale 10K in May 2027. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, celebrate, and connect with fellow enthusiasts in Tuscaloosa!
All registered runners will receive a stylish Oktoberfest 5K t-shirt, a collectible beer stein, and a complimentary beer from one of the event vendors (ages 21+). Plus, fundraising opportunities are available, with incentives for those who raise over $50! The Oktoberfest 5K is also part of the Tuscaloosa Runners' Championship series, where competitors can accumulate points toward an exciting citywide leaderboard leading up to the Championship Finale 10K in May 2027. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, celebrate, and connect with fellow enthusiasts in Tuscaloosa!
Organiser's Description
TUSCALOOSA OKTOBERFEST 5K : PRESENTED BY MERCEDES-BENZ U.S. INTERNATIONAL
RACE START TIME: 8:00AM CDT
RACE END TIME: 9:00AM CDT (LOCATED AT RACE START)
WITH YOUR REGISTRATION TO THIS EVENT, YOU WILL RECEIVE:
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FULL PARTICIPATION IN THE 5K
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OKTOBERFEST 5K T-SHIRT
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OKTOBERFEST EVENT BEER STEIN
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ONE COMPLIMENTARY BEER FROM OKTOBERFEST VENDOR (AGES 21+)
* DONATIONS IN ADDITION TO YOUR RACE FEE CAN BE MADE DURING REGISTRATION OR AT ANY TIME BY SELECTING THE "DONATE" PAGE ON THE SIDE MENU. ANY DONATION MADE DURING REGISTRATION THAT IS OVER $50 WILL BE USED TO COVER YOUR REGISTRATION FEE!
* ANY FUNDRAISER WHO RAISES AT LEAST $50 WILL HAVE THEIR ENTIRE REGISTRATION FEE REFUNDED!! *
The Oktoberfest 5k is a proud partner of the Tuscaloosa Runners' Championship (TRC), presented by Fleet Feet Tuscaloosa. The TRC is a season-long competitive series connecting seven local races from October through May, where runners earn points at each event toward a citywide leaderboard. Every finisher earns points, and the top runners in each age group compete for series titles at the Championship Finale 10K on May 15, 2027. Register for this race and start building your season. Full standings and series information available at FleetFeetTuscaloosa.com.
RACE START TIME: 8:00AM CDT
RACE END TIME: 9:00AM CDT (LOCATED AT RACE START)
WITH YOUR REGISTRATION TO THIS EVENT, YOU WILL RECEIVE:
*
FULL PARTICIPATION IN THE 5K
*
OKTOBERFEST 5K T-SHIRT
*
OKTOBERFEST EVENT BEER STEIN
*
ONE COMPLIMENTARY BEER FROM OKTOBERFEST VENDOR (AGES 21+)
* DONATIONS IN ADDITION TO YOUR RACE FEE CAN BE MADE DURING REGISTRATION OR AT ANY TIME BY SELECTING THE "DONATE" PAGE ON THE SIDE MENU. ANY DONATION MADE DURING REGISTRATION THAT IS OVER $50 WILL BE USED TO COVER YOUR REGISTRATION FEE!
* ANY FUNDRAISER WHO RAISES AT LEAST $50 WILL HAVE THEIR ENTIRE REGISTRATION FEE REFUNDED!! *
The Oktoberfest 5k is a proud partner of the Tuscaloosa Runners' Championship (TRC), presented by Fleet Feet Tuscaloosa. The TRC is a season-long competitive series connecting seven local races from October through May, where runners earn points at each event toward a citywide leaderboard. Every finisher earns points, and the top runners in each age group compete for series titles at the Championship Finale 10K on May 15, 2027. Register for this race and start building your season. Full standings and series information available at FleetFeetTuscaloosa.com.
Races
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Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest 5K - Presented by Mercedes-Benz U.S. International - Benefiting the American Cancer Society
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
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2106 Sixth St (Government Plaza), Tuscaloosa, 35401, AL, United States
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