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Trail Beer Mile Challenge

Trail Beer Mile Challenge is a running race on May 16, 2027 in Roanoke, IN, with an entry fee of $10.

Date
May 16, 2027 (251 days to go)
Price
$10
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Trail Beer Mile for Veterans

Drink four beers. Run a mile. Support local veterans.

Join UAW Local 2209 and the Getting Miles Athletic Club for a unique race that combines running, beer, and a great cause.

All proceeds benefit the UAW Local 2209 Veterans Committee, which supports local veterans in need.

The Rules

Participants must be 21 or older and sign another waiver on race day. 

A designated driver is required.

Drink 4 beers (or approved beverage options).
Run 4 laps of a trail loop totaling at least 1 mile.
Drink one beverage before each lap.
All beverages must be consumed in the designated transition zone.
The first person to finish all four drinks and complete all four laps wins.
Important Notes

Drinks are included with registration.
No shotgunning, straws, or modified cans/bottles.
Each beverage must be opened in the transition zone immediately before consumption.
If you vomit during the race, you must complete one penalty lap and one penalty drink before your result is official.
Race officials will verify that beverages are completely finished.
Support a Great Cause

The UAW Local 2209 Veterans Committee will also be accepting additional donations to help local veterans in need. Donations can be made via cash or electronic payment options available at the event.

Run with friends, enjoy a few beers, and help make a difference for veterans in our community.

Better start training.

Events

Beer Mile$10
Light Beer Mile$10
Seltzer Mile$10
Fireball Mile$10

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 race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

72°

Typical Low

50°

Chance of Rain

44%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Wayne Intl Ap, 8 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:22 AMSunset 8:53 PMDaylight 14h 30m

Host City

About Roanoke, IN

City Elevation

756 ft

Nearest Airport

FWA

Fort Wayne International Airport · 8 mi

Major Hub

IND

Indianapolis International Airport · 99 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race Location

Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Trail Beer Mile Challenge, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

251

Days to train

Race
Trail Beer Mile Challenge
Date
May 16, 2027

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Trail Beer Mile Challenge?
Trail Beer Mile Challenge is a running race held in Roanoke, Indiana on May 16, 2027. 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 Trail Beer Mile Challenge?
Sunday, May 16, 2027 in Roanoke, Indiana at UAW Local 2209 Union Hall. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Trail Beer Mile Challenge?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Trail Beer Mile Challenge

May 16, 2027

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