Join Us for our 25th Annual Bier Run!

Street Closures

Certified Course

The scenic 5K race route will begin and end on 7th Avenue North at Madison Street and proceed through the Historic Germantown neighborhood streets.

All pre-registered racers receive:

FREE Oktoberfest 5K Race T-Shirt
FREE 20 oz. Beer (or other adult beverage)
FREE Entry into Oktoberfest festival on Race Day

* 21+ with ID to enjoy alcohol at the Oktoberfest. Beer available directly after race, for other adult beverage redeem token at any Oktoberfest Beer Station.

Start & Finish Info

The 5K Race/Walk begins at 8 AM Common Start/Finish at 7th Ave North and Madison Street. Awards at 9:30 AM on Jefferson Street.

Event Management by the Nashville Striders

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Registration Rates

2026 Dates Coming Soon

Race Bib Pick-Up

Race Bib Pick-Up available at the 5K Race Registration Tent at the Nashville Oktoberfest (on 7th Ave N at corner of 7th Ave N and Jefferson St corner)

No pets. Service animals only. Headphone use discouraged. Strollers and walkers to rear of field.