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The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k

Date
October 4, 2026
Distance
5k Beer Run/Walk · .05k Beer Run/Walk (54 yard dash)
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Registration is NOW OPEN!
Join us for The 11th annual Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k 
on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at The Bavarian Bierhaus!

Enjoy the beautiful out-and-back course along the tree-lined Oak Leaf trail, crossing the finish line into the Oktoberfest celebration!
Over in the fest, the beer will be flowing, music will be jumpin’, and folks will be celebrating their victories with beautiful autumn views. Celebrate your race in true Milwaukee style with all-day entry to Milwaukee's Original Oktoberfest in Old Heidelberg Park on October 4, which is included with your registration! 
 
Distances Available:
3.1 miles (5k): Walk, run, or jog along the Oak Leaf Trail, ending at Oktoberfest; all ages and abilities are welcome.
54 yards (.05): A hot 54 yards to glory and all the great perks!
 
Race start time: 10 am

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What is The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k?
The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k is a running race held in Glendale, Wisconsin on October 4, 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 Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k?
Sunday, October 4, 2026 in Glendale, Wisconsin at 700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, WI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k

Oct 4, 2026

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