Fort Worth Oktoberfest 5K
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Event overview
The Fort Worth Oktoberfest 5K & Fun Run takes place on September 26, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. The event includes a 5K, a 1-mile Fun Run, and a Virtual Run that allows participants to upload results between September 26 and December 31, 2026. The in-person courses run along the Trinity Trail in Trinity Park and are described as relatively flat.
Entries, course and included items
Registration tiers are listed for the 5K, Untimed 5K, 1-mile Fun Run, and Virtual Run. Discounts apply automatically for youth (ages 8 and under), seniors (65 and over), and groups of four or more for in-person races. In-person registration includes a short sleeve race shirt, custom finisher medal, bib, a commemorative Oktoberfest beer stein, a free three-day pass to Fort Worth Oktoberfest, two beer tickets (21+), free race day parking, and access to post-race activities. Virtual registration includes a shirt, medal, and customizable bib; virtual packets are scheduled to ship starting the week of September 28, 2026.
Logistics, awards and packet pickup
The race venue is listed as 2933 Farmhouse Way, Fort Worth, TX 76107 (Trinity Park, back parking lot behind Farrington Field). Packet pickup dates are provided on four days before the event at local running stores in Plano, Southlake, and Fort Worth, plus race-day pickup at the venue. Awards are given 1st-3rd overall male and female, 1st overall masters male and female, and top three in multiple age groups; recipients must be present to claim awards. The event also features contests such as a costume contest, largest team contest, and stein hoisting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.