This year's race will occur on Thursday, September 15th, 2016.
DRESSING UP IN GERMAN-THEMED COSTUMES IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!
Wow your friends, family, neighbors, and strangers by dressing up and running in German outfits such as Lederhosen and barmaid outfits. PROST!
Here are the race details!
Date and Time
- Thursday, September 15th, 2016
- 6:30PM: 5K Run and 2 Mile Walk
- Race fee $30 through August 15th, $35 thereafter, and $40 cash only on race day
Race Location & Course
- Lincoln Park, near the intersection of Stockton Drive and LaSalle Drive.
- Race begins near the Ben Franklin statue.
- A map of this year's racecourse is below. This year's race will ave the benefit of the Fullerton underpass.
Timing
- This is a chip timed event, employing the latest in racing technology, specifically the Chronotrack B-Tag Timing System.
- Timing devices will be distributed in your race packet.
Race Packets
- All registered runners and walkers will receive an attractive Oktoberfest-themed race packet
- More details of race perks to come!
Awards
- Awards will be presented to the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers.
- First place winners will receive an authentic German beer boot!