Oktoberfest 5K Rennen & Weg
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About the race
The Oktoberfest 5K Rennen & Weg takes place on September 26, 2026, at St. Clare School, Third & Oak St., O'Fallon, IL 62269. The course starts and finishes at St. Clare School and serves as the kickoff to St. Clare Oktoberfest.
Distances and categories include:
- 5K Rennen (competitive)
- 5K Walk (non-competitive)
- Kids Fun Run (10 and under)
Entry fees listed for the event are $30 for the 5K run and 5K walk, and $15 for the Kids Fun Run. All adult runners receive a free beverage following the race at Oktoberfest, provided with the run bib or number.
Prizes are awarded at multiple levels: German beer steins are presented to the top overall male and top overall female competitor. Additional prizes are given to the top three male and top three female finishers in each age bracket. The Kids Fun Run provides prizes to all finishers. The event is followed by Oktoberfest activities including kids rides and entertainment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
