Chili Bowl Classic 5K

Chili Bowl Classic 5K

Event Overview

• Anniversary: Join the area’s finest runners for the 40th anniversary of this classic race.
• Chili: Enjoy tasty chili made by Cleveland’s finest Firefighters and Police Officers!
• Course: The 5k course is a relatively flat and fast.
• Atmosphere: The chili is hot and delicious and the atmosphere electric – ensuring a fun and memorable experience for all runners and walkers!

Date and Time

• Date: February 20, 2027
• Time: 9:30am

Location

• Venue: Hofbräuhaus Cleveland
• Address: 1550 Chester Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114

Registration Fees

• Runner's Package:
• Early Bird Special – $30 – thru November 29
• Regular Registration – $35.00 – December 1 thru February 11
• Late Registration – $40.00 – February 12 thru Race Day

• Spectator Package:
• $15.00 – No race – no shirt. Includes a choice of mug and a taste of the finest chili in Cleveland!
• Stein Holding Contest: $10.00 - This is a separate event and does not include your entry into the race or race shirt.
• Male and Female winners will receive a $50 Hofbräuhaus gift card.

Refunds and Transfers

• Policy: All entries are non-refundable.
• Transfers: You may not give or sell your race number to other people, and entry fees are not transferable to the next year’s race or any other race.
• Options: You are able to transfer your entry to another person in your RunSignUp profile.
• Note: There will be NO transfers on race day!

T-shirt Pickup

• If you were unable to attend, you can pick up your shirt at one of the packet pickup locations prior to the race or from our office after the race.
• We do not mail shirts. Please call the office ahead of time to let us know that you are coming.
• Office Address: Hermes Sports & Events, 2425 West 11th Street Suite #2, Cleveland Ohio 44113

Race Day Schedule

• 8:00am: Registration and packet pickup begin inside the Hofbrauhaus Cleveland.
• 9:30am: 5K starts.
• 10:30am: Top finishers announced.
• 11:00am: Beer stein holding contest.

Post-Race Celebration

• Enjoy delicious chili made by Cleveland’s Finest Cleveland Police and Fire departments!

More Information

• For more details, visit the Chili Bowl Classic 5K registration page.