About this Event
We are the Minnesota Brewery Running Series and we run for beer!
Join us for a 5K-ish fun run and craft beer celebration at Bent Paddle Brewing Co. on Saturday, July 25 at 11:00 AM as part of the 2026 MN Brewery Running Series season.
Take on a casual 5K-ish route at your own pace—no clock, just fun.
Post-run beers and good company await at the finish line.
About Bent Paddle Brewing Co.
Located in the Lincoln Park Craft District of Duluth, Bent Paddle Brewing Co. is one of Minnesota’s most well-known craft breweries, celebrated for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and community.
Bent Paddle brews a wide variety of beers using water from Lake Superior, with a lineup that includes everything from hop-forward IPAs and smooth porters to refreshing lagers and seasonal favorites. Their spacious taproom and outdoor patio make it a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike.
The brewery is part of Duluth’s vibrant Lincoln Park Craft District, a revitalized neighborhood filled with breweries, cideries, restaurants, and shops—perfect for exploring before or after your run.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Bent Paddle Brewing Co. – Duluth, MN
Course:
A marked 5K-ish route starting and ending at the brewery. The course will utilize neighborhood streets and nearby paths when possible.
Final course maps and parking information will be emailed to registered participants the week of the event.
What You Get
Your registration includes:
🍺 One craft beverage from Bent Paddle (non-alcoholic options available)
🥤 Collector’s pint glass or Brewery Running Series swag item
🎶 Access to the post-run celebration with games, giveaways, and community fun
🏃 An awesome run with a great local crew
Bring your friends, coworkers, or run club—everyone is welcome!
Our Mission
Be active. Have fun. Give back.
The Brewery Running Series partners with local breweries to create fun, active events that support local communities.
A portion of all proceeds goes to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, helping us make a positive impact across the state. To date, Brewery Running Series events have raised more than $700,000 for local nonprofits.
Important Event Info
✔ Untimed fun run – all runners, walkers, and joggers welcome
✔ Open course – please follow traffic laws and stay aware
✔ ID required for alcohol (21+ to drink)
✔ Rain or shine event
✔ Registration is limited and events often sell out
Final event details will be sent via email to registered participants.
Questions?
[email protected]
Cheers to running, community, and local craft beer. We’ll see you in Duluth! 🍻🏃♂️
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bent Paddle Brewing Co., 1832 West Michigan Street, Duluth, United States
USD 45.54 to USD 68.41
