The Gibsonburg Beer Mile
- Date
- June 27, 2026
- Distance
- The Gibsonburg Beer Mile
From the Organizer
THE GIBSONBURG BEER MILE
Saturday, June 27, 2026
2:00pm
Williams Park, E. Stone Street, Gibsonburg, Ohio
What is The Gibsonburg Beer Mile?
At the start of each wave, each participant drinks four beers, and runs/walks four laps of the quarter mile loop to run a total of 1 mile. In other words: Four Laps. Four Beers. One Mile. Drink a beer, run a quarter mile, repeat.
- Participants must drink beer within the 10-meter drinking zone located just before the start/finish line.
- Beer will be consumed from cans provided by The Gibsonburg Beer Mile and may not be opened in advance.
- Beer containers cannot be tampered with in any manner. All participants will drink the same brand of beer.
- Empty beers must be tipped over participants head before next lap can be attempted.
- You must be 21 years of age to participate. No exceptions! Valid state issued ID will be checked at check in!
Beer Mile Heats: The event will be run in “Heats.”
Heat 1- 2:00pm “Elite (aka: We can drink fast and run fast)”
Heat 2- 2:20pm “Recreational (aka: We’re really not sure about this)”
Heat 3- 2:40pm “Walkers (aka: It’s a nice day to drink some beer and take a stroll)”
Entry: Online entry at Runsignup.com until June 21st is highly encouraged. There will be limited race day entry! You must be 21 years of age to participate! Valid state issued ID will be required and checked on race day!
Entry Fee: $30.00 per participant and includes: Gibsonburg Beer Mile Shirt, Finisher’s Award, the glory and the honor and of course the required beer for the Beer Mile.
Packet Pickup: Packet Pickup will start on Race Day at the Beer Tent at 12:00pm
Awards: Everyone will receive a Finisher’s Award and the fastest Male and Female will also receive special awards for their efforts.
Event is held rain or shine and no registration refunds will be offered. Event is a part of the Gibsonburg Homecoming Festival. Proceeds from The Gibsonburg Beer Mile support the Gibsonburg Madison Township Volunteer Fire Department.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A 7-day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
83°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fremont Ag Stn, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Gibsonburg, OH
Elevation
689 ft
Nearest Airport
TOL
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport · 28 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 58 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- What is The Gibsonburg Beer Mile?
- The Gibsonburg Beer Mile is a running race held in Gibsonburg, Ohio on June 27, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is The Gibsonburg Beer Mile?
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Gibsonburg, Ohio at Williams Park, E. Stone Street, Gibsonburg, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for The Gibsonburg Beer Mile?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
The Gibsonburg Beer Mile
Jun 27, 2026