Wiedemann Mile
- Date Sat 24th May 2025
- Time 12:00PM EST
- Location SAINT BERNARD, Ohio
- Price Free - $25.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for an unforgettable day at the Wiedemann Mile on Saturday, May 24th, 2025, in the charming downtown of St. Bernard, Hamilton! This exciting one-mile race takes place along the scenic historic Miami & Erie Canal, offering participants a unique blend of strategic speed and picturesque views. The course is mostly flat with a few short hills to keep things interesting, making it perfect for runners of all levels.
After the main event, don’t miss the free kids fun run, ensuring fun for the whole family! Participants can also enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bohemian Beer Garden at the historic Wiedemann Brewery, where the race starts and finishes. With a $25 entry fee, you’ll receive a drink of choice and a delicious piping hot Wiedewurst on a bun. For those looking for a little extra challenge, the Chug-a-Lug Beer Relay invites four-person teams to chug a beer, run to the turnaround, and chug another before passing the baton. Proceeds from this exciting day will benefit the St. Bernard-Ludlow Grove Historical Society. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic race day celebration!
After the main event, don’t miss the free kids fun run, ensuring fun for the whole family! Participants can also enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bohemian Beer Garden at the historic Wiedemann Brewery, where the race starts and finishes. With a $25 entry fee, you’ll receive a drink of choice and a delicious piping hot Wiedewurst on a bun. For those looking for a little extra challenge, the Chug-a-Lug Beer Relay invites four-person teams to chug a beer, run to the turnaround, and chug another before passing the baton. Proceeds from this exciting day will benefit the St. Bernard-Ludlow Grove Historical Society. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic race day celebration!
Organiser's Description
DONT MISS RACE DAY WEEKEND AT THE WIEDEMANN BREWERY IN THE ALWAYS-FRIENDLY CONFINES OF DOWNTOWN ST. BERNARD!
The Wiedemann Mile is a challenging test of strategic speed and pacing run over the bed of the historic Miami & Erie Canal. This rolling cross-country course is mostly flat, with a couple of short-but-challenging hills near the midpoint. The event will take place rain or shine. A free kids fun run will follow the main event.
The one-mile course begins and ends in the Bohemian Beer Garden of the historic Wiedemann Brewery, where the original canal wall still stands more than 100 years after commercial traffic was shut down. The top male and female runners will win prize money in the form of brass Wiedemanns Good Luck beer tokens and other valuable merchandise. The $25 entry fee includes a drink of choice and a piping hot Wiedewursttrade mark on a bun.
CHUG-A-LUG BEER RELAY (FOUR-PERSON TEAMS) -- Chug a beer, run down to the turnaround at the end of the canal path, chug another beer, run back to the start and pass the baton to your teammate. Best overall time wins Wiedie tokens. Two or three teams race at the same time. The winner is determined by the best overall time. The $10 entry fee includes a drink of choice and a piping hot Wiedewursttrade mark on a bun. Or you can enter BOTH the Wiedemann Mile and the Relay for $25.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the St. Bernard-Ludlow Grove Historical Society.
The Wiedemann Mile is a challenging test of strategic speed and pacing run over the bed of the historic Miami & Erie Canal. This rolling cross-country course is mostly flat, with a couple of short-but-challenging hills near the midpoint. The event will take place rain or shine. A free kids fun run will follow the main event.
The one-mile course begins and ends in the Bohemian Beer Garden of the historic Wiedemann Brewery, where the original canal wall still stands more than 100 years after commercial traffic was shut down. The top male and female runners will win prize money in the form of brass Wiedemanns Good Luck beer tokens and other valuable merchandise. The $25 entry fee includes a drink of choice and a piping hot Wiedewursttrade mark on a bun.
CHUG-A-LUG BEER RELAY (FOUR-PERSON TEAMS) -- Chug a beer, run down to the turnaround at the end of the canal path, chug another beer, run back to the start and pass the baton to your teammate. Best overall time wins Wiedie tokens. Two or three teams race at the same time. The winner is determined by the best overall time. The $10 entry fee includes a drink of choice and a piping hot Wiedewursttrade mark on a bun. Or you can enter BOTH the Wiedemann Mile and the Relay for $25.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the St. Bernard-Ludlow Grove Historical Society.
Races
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Wiedemann Mile
Sat 24th May 2025 (12:00PM EDT)
$25.00
OPENS APR 25Run over the bed of the historic Miami & Erie Canal. This rolling cross-country course is mostly flat, with a couple short-but-challenging hills near the midpoint. Runners are strongly advised to be on the lookout for natural obstructions, debris, pooled water, and uneven footing along the race course. -
Kids Run
Sat 24th May 2025 (12:30PM EDT)
Free
OPENS APR 25Ages 8 and under can compete. Parents of minors will need to sign a waiver in order for them to participate. -
0.36 Beer Relay (4-Person Teams)
Sat 24th May 2025 (1:00PM EDT)
$10.00
OPENS APR 25Each participant must consume a beer during different parts of each person .36-mile leg. Each member of the relay team must be age 21 or over on race day. Registration for this race is $10 per person entry fee. -
Wiedemann Mile and 0.36 Beer Relay
Sat 24th May 2025 (12:00PM EDT)
$25.00
OPENS APR 25Choose this option if you are doing BOTH events
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