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Saturday, September 25th, 2027
Sonder Brewing, Mason OH
5K
59–77°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
59–76°F
dry
2024
62–73°F
rain
2023
57–80°F
rain
2022
54–67°F
dry
2021
50–74°F
dry
2020
59–79°F
dry
2019
61–77°F
dry
2018
58–73°F
rain
2017
63–87°F
dry
2016
61–73°F
rain
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 25
Sunny · 47–73°F
Saturday, Sep 25starts near 47°F · 0% chance of rain · wind up to 8 mph
About this race
Sonder Brewing 5K Run/Walk celebrating Oktoberfest benefiting Greater Project, serving children in need in our community and beyond!
EVENT DETAILS
Sonder & Friends Oktoberfest 5K run/walk and Kids Root Beer Run hosted at Sonder Brewing . Ten local breweries serving German beers, festive food, kids activities, live music and all day festival! Participants receive free beer ticket or root beer, along with a finisher medal. Join us for the race and then stay for the all day festival.
Medals for ALL FINISHERS and awards for top 3 male/female finishers. Prizes for the largest team and best individual and team Oktoberfest costumes. Strollers welcome along with well behaved dogs on leash.
KIDS ROOT BEER RUN
The Root Beer Run 10 yard or 50 yard fun dash. It takes place after the 5K on the course and ends over the finish line. Registered kids receive their own swag bag, root beer, sweet treat and finisher medal!
Groups will be divided by age (toddler - 10 years of age):
- 3 years and under (10 yard dash) *parents welcomed to run alongside their toddler
- 4-5 years (50 yard dash)
- 6-7 (50 yard dash)
- 8-10 years (50 yard dash)
PACKET PICK UP
Friday, Sept 24th 3:00-7:00pm, Sonder Brewing
Saturday, September 25th 9:00-9:30am Sonder Brewing
"In person registration available Saturday before the race
RACE SCHEDULE
10:00 am - 5K Run/Walk Start
11:15 am - Kids Chicken Dance Warm Up
11:30 am - Kids Root Beer Fun Run
PAST RESULTS
2026 Results
2025 Results
2024 Results
2023 Results
2022 Results
2021 Results
BENEFITING
Greater Project is Cincinnati based 501(c)3 certified non-profit. Our goal is to create generational change. We connect people with opportunities to invest in the lives of orphaned and vulnerable children in our local community, Kenya and India. We believe if we bring positive change to the life of a child, they can bring positive change to their community and world. Learn more at greaterproject.org
VOLUNTEERIf you or your group would like to volunteer at this fun event, CLICK HERE or contact [email protected]
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESA variety of event sponsorship opportunities are available, including custom sponsorships. Over 800 participants and 3,000 Oktoberfest event guests will hear your name and see your brand. CONTACT US for more info. Greater Project is a 501(c)(3) and your donation can be tax deductible.
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