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Sunday, October 4th, 2026
700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale WI
5K
53–67°F · some rain risk
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2025
64–85°F
dry
2024
56–64°F
dry
2023
69–81°F
dry
2022
46–72°F
dry
2021
60–70°F
dry
2020
38–55°F
dry
2019
47–55°F
dry
2018
48–72°F
dry
2017
56–72°F
dry
2016
62–67°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Oct 4
Cloudy · 51–61°F
Sunday, Oct 4starts near 51°F · 33% chance of rain · wind up to 16 mph
About this race
Registration
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Event Details
Join us for The 11th annual Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at The Bavarian Bierhaus!
Course Description
- Beautiful Course: Enjoy the beautiful out-and-back course along the tree-lined Oak Leaf trail, crossing the finish line into the Oktoberfest celebration!
- 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.
- Included Entry: 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 (.05k): A hot 54 yards to glory and all the great perks!
Race Start Time
Race start time: 10 am
More Information
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