Join us for the 4th annual
Oktoberfest Half Marathon & 5k!
Celebrate your achievement with a beer on us at the Hi-Wire Brewing
River Arts District Beer Garden
Technical t-shirt, custom race bib, finisher medal, beer (21+) and chip timed race are included in registration fees.
Half Marathon starts at 7:30am - 5k starts at 7:45am
3 hour limit for the Half Marathon course aid.
We will still time runners until everyone is finished but course aid will stops at 10:30am
1 hour time limit for the 5k course aid.
Both the Half Marathon and 5k courses are USATF Certified.
Run Virtually!
Can’t make our race but want the swag? No worries, run a half marathon distance or a 5k distance on your own terms.
Register for the virtual option for the distance you want to run. Race t-shirts, bibs and finisher medal will be mailed the week after the race (between 10/2 and 10/8)
You do not need to send up your results. Virtual runners are not eligible for age group or top awards.
Registration fees
Oktoberfest Half Marathon
Price changes in 3 months 4 days-
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$65.00
Early Bird Pricing!
Oct 1 – Nov 23 -
$75.00Nov 24 – Feb 12
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$85.00Now registering Feb 13 – Jul 31
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$90.00
Last Call Pricing
Aug 1 – Sep 27
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Oktoberfest 5k
Price changes in 3 months 4 days-
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$40.00
Early Bird Pricing!
Oct 1 – Nov 23 -
$45.00Nov 24 – Feb 12
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$50.00Now registering Feb 13 – Jul 31
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$55.00
Last Call Pricing
Aug 1 – Sep 27
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Virtual Half Marathon
Run your half where ever you are. We'll ship your shirt and medal to you. Shipping included. Virtual Participants are not eligible for awards.
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$40.00
Virtual Pricing
Oct 1 - Sep 27
Virtual 5k
Run your 5k where ever you are. We'll ship your shirt and medal to you. Shipping included. Virtual Participants are not eligible for awards.
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$40.00Oct 1 - Sep 27
~The Oktoberfest Half Marathon & 5k and Kick It Event Management has a NO REFUND policy ~
REFUND POLICY
~The Oktoberfest Half Marathon & 5k and Kick It Event Management has a NO REFUND policy ~
Adding on the Race Roster Enhanced Refund Protection Program is a service provided outside of Kick It Events. With this purchase are subject to the Protecht Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before purchasing.
No refunds will be given if you signed up for this race by accident. Double check the city, date and time BEFORE registering.
In the event the race is postponed and you would like your race swag mailed to you, you will be required to pay the shipping cost for your race bib and race swag.
In the event of inclement weather, the event will be postponed to November 2nd, at the race directors discretion. There will be NO REFUNDS if the event needs to be postponed.
Inclement weather determination is at the discretion of the race directors. We are looking for dangerous conditions for our runners and volunteers or impassable flooding.
The postponement announcement will be made as early as we can. If there is surprise weather we reserve the right to postpone the race up until race morning. A Postponement announcement will be by 5am race morning.
If the event needs to be canceled due to a global pandemic or health emergency, there will be no refund. We will do our best with a virtual event or socially distanced race.
Race postponement will be emailed out to runners using the email used during registration, posted on the race website as well as posted on our social media platforms.
Race updates will be sent to the email address you registered with. Always make sure that your email is correct. In the event that the postponement date needs to be canceled, there will not be another postponement and there will not be any refunds.
If you wish to move to a virtual runner, you will be required to pay the shipping cost for your race bib and race swag.
TRANSFER POLICY
- You can transfer your registration to another runner or to another Oktoberfest event (ie, half to 5k) up to Sunday 9/22/2023 at 6pm using the Race Roster TRANSFER BUTTON. If you have any problems contact info@kickitevent.com immediately.
- Runners running on someone else’s bib without our knowledge will be DQ’ed.
- You can transfer from an in-person runner to a virtual runner up until Sunday Sept. 22th at midnight without having to pay shipping fees. If you transfer to a virtual runner after that the 22nd you will be charged a shipping fee for your race packet.
- There are no refunds for a transfer to a lesser subevent.
- If you want to transfer to a different distance after 9/22 please email Info@kickitevents.com and we will get you switched.
Event schedule
- Fri, September 27, 2024 3:00 PM - Early Packet Pick Up/ On-site Registration Opens @ Hi-Wire Brewing Lyman Ave
- Fri, September 27, 2024 7:00 PM - Early Packet Pick Up/ On-site Registration Closes @ Hi-Wire Brewing Lyman Ave
- Sat, September 28, 2024 6:00 AM - Race Day Packet Pick Up Opens
- Sat, September 28, 2024 7:30 AM - Race Day Packet Pick Up Closes
- Sat, September 28, 2024 7:30 AM - Half Marathon Starts
- Sat, September 28, 2024 7:45 AM - 5k Starts
- Sat, September 28, 2024 8:45 AM - 5k Awards (tentative)
- Sat, September 28, 2024 10:30 AM - Half Marathon Awards (tentative)
Contact information
- Event contact
- Leslie Grotenhuis
- Leslie@kickitevents.com
- Website
- Visit website