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Half, 10k, 5k, Beer Stroll
Half Marathon
A race that loops around Annabel Lake and then takes out on the Iron Horse Trail, across the Bollinger Canyon Bridge, around BR 1 and out to a turn around in San Ramon.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
- Start Time:
- 8:30am PDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- Price:
- $96.40 incl. $6.40 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $101.70 after December 30, 2026 at 11:59pm PST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2026, 12:28pm PDT | December 30, 2026, 11:59pm PST | $96.40 |
| December 31, 2026, 12:00am PST | May 3, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $101.70 |
| May 4, 2027, 12:00am PDT | June 13, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $107.00 |
| June 14, 2027, 12:00am PDT | August 26, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $109.65 |
| August 27, 2027, 12:00am PDT | September 11, 2027, 8:30am PDT | $112.30 |
10k
A great 10k to get you ready for beer tasting and a great party! You run the half marathon course, around Annabel Lake and across the Bollinger Canyon Bridge to a turn around on the Iron Horse Trail.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup. Lucky you.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup. Lucky you.
- Start Time:
- 8:45am PDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens December 25, 2026 at 12:28pm PST
- Price:
- $69.90 incl. $4.90 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $72.55 after December 30, 2026 at 11:59pm PST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 25, 2026, 12:28pm PST | December 30, 2026, 11:59pm PST | $69.90 |
| December 31, 2026, 12:00am PST | May 3, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $72.55 |
| May 4, 2027, 12:00am PDT | June 13, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $75.20 |
| June 14, 2027, 12:00am PDT | August 26, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $77.85 |
| August 27, 2027, 12:00am PDT | September 11, 2027, 8:45am PDT | $80.50 |
5k
A lovely 5k romp around Annabel Lake and back.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
Your entry includes a Beer City race t-shirt, tasting glass, and The Key to Beer City finishers medal. There is unlimited tasting at the end of the run in your 7-ounce tasting cup.
- Start Time:
- 9:00am PDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens December 25, 2026 at 12:28pm PST
- Price:
- $46.05 incl. $3.55 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $48.70 after December 30, 2026 at 11:59pm PST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 25, 2026, 12:28pm PST | December 30, 2026, 11:59pm PST | $46.05 |
| December 31, 2026, 12:00am PST | May 3, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $48.70 |
| May 4, 2027, 12:00am PDT | June 13, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $51.35 |
| June 14, 2027, 12:00am PDT | August 26, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $54.00 |
| August 27, 2027, 12:00am PDT | September 11, 2027, 9:00am PDT | $56.65 |
Beer Stroll
The Beer Stroll is a gentle mile that starts and ends with BEER. You get all the amenities, too. Shirt, tasting glass, Key to Beer City. Unlimited tasting.
We do not time the Beer Stroll or track who comes in first. Everyone is a winner with this one.
We do not time the Beer Stroll or track who comes in first. Everyone is a winner with this one.
- Start Time:
- 9:10am PDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens December 30, 2026 at 12:28pm PST
- Price:
- $27.50 incl. $2.50 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $32.80 after June 13, 2027 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 30, 2026, 12:28pm PST | June 13, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $27.50 |
| June 14, 2027, 12:00am PDT | August 26, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $32.80 |
| August 27, 2027, 12:00am PDT | September 11, 2027, 9:00am PDT | $35.45 |
Beat The Beast Beer Mile
It's the grandaddy of them all! Join us for our beer mile to beat all beer miles. You will drink 4 x 12 beers (no shotgunning) and run 1/4 mile between each of them. Beat the other runners. AND beat the Beer City Beast!
Lose to the Beast or Lose your cookies, and you're OUT of the race.
Comes with a special medal and pin.
Lose to the Beast or Lose your cookies, and you're OUT of the race.
Comes with a special medal and pin.
- Start Time:
- 11:00am PDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens December 30, 2026 at 12:28pm PST
- Price:
- $32.80 incl. $2.80 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $35.45 after June 13, 2027 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 30, 2026, 12:28pm PST | June 13, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $32.80 |
| June 14, 2027, 12:00am PDT | August 26, 2027, 11:59pm PDT | $35.45 |
| August 27, 2027, 12:00am PDT | September 11, 2027, 10:55am PDT | $38.10 |
Lazy Friend Beer Only Pass
It's a full day of fun. If you are a runner, your entry include unlimited tasting until noon. This pass is for a Lazy Friend that wants no exercise, just beer. The pass lasts until noon.
- Start Time:
- 9:30am PDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens December 30, 2026 at 6:26am PST
- Price:
- $38.10 incl. $3.10 Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends September 11, 2027 at 11:59am PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 30, 2026, 6:26am PST | September 11, 2027, 11:59am PDT | $38.10 |
Top Dog Dash
A short .5 mile romp around Bishop Ranch. The Top Dog Dash is a fundraiser for Love & Second Chances.
Dashers get a 2 drink ticket Shindig pass.
Dashers get a 2 drink ticket Shindig pass.
- Start Time:
- 12:30pm PDT
- End Time:
- 1:00pm PDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens August 17, 2027 at 11:20am PDT
- Price:
- $32.80 incl. $2.80 Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends September 11, 2027 at 12:00pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| August 17, 2027, 11:20am PDT | September 11, 2027, 12:00pm PDT | $32.80 |
SHINDIG
Shindig is our afternoon hang out with music, games and fun. Go to the Bishop Ranch farmers market for lunch and then come back!
Shindig is free but you have to buy additional drink packages at checkout if you want more beer.
Top Dog Dash includes a 2 drink Shindig pass.
Shindig is free but you have to buy additional drink packages at checkout if you want more beer.
Top Dog Dash includes a 2 drink Shindig pass.
- Start Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- End Time:
- 3:30pm PDT
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