
From the Organizer
Packet Pickup Begins at 1:30pm Includes a T shirt, 3 glasses of Beer, Wine or Root Beer and food. Entry Fee: AFTER Sept 1, 2026 price goes up and we will not guarantee T Shirt
How the Run Works: After the completion of the 1-mile loop you will enter the “Beer Zone” and will be given a glass of beer or wine for the tickets in your packet can be used after you have completed all three loops. Distance and pace do not matter it’s all about having FUN! (You can walk to the kegs if you want) When you finish stick around for a prize drawing and enjoy something to eat. Main Event Sponsors: Sauk Centre American Legion Post 67 and Westside Liquor
For more information contact the Legion at (320) 352-9931 leave a message for Chris or contact Laura at ljkortan@gmail.com
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
66°
Typical Low
43°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Melrose, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
4,589
as of 2023
Elevation
1,284 ft
Nearest Airport
STC
Saint Cloud Regional Airport · 46 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 103 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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110
Days to train
Coming Up
Melrose Riverfest 5K/1K Run/Walk
9 miles away
Freedom Fun Run (5K & 10K) + 1 mile run for kids
23 miles away
Sauk Centre Sinclair Lewis Days Run
Less than a mile away
Young Hearts 4 Heroes
23 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
American Legion Beer & Wine Run, Walk, & Stumble
Sep 26, 2026