Beer Mile-ish
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 14, 2026
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT
Saturday, March 14th
Check-in: 3:00–3:50pm
Check in at Avant Garde, collect your race bib and have a pre-race beer if you dare. Get ready to start running at 4:00pm. Food will be available for purchase on site for post-race fuel.
Race Start: 4:00pm
All competitors will line up and get ready to start – once the clock starts you’ll grab a beer and start! You can leave for Lumpy Ridge as you finish you beer.
Live Music: 4:30pm–6:30pm
Jason Lenz will be putting on a post-race performance at Avant Garde Aleworks, from 4:30-6:30pm. Open to all racers and spectators to enjoy.
After you complete the course, we encourage you to visit other local businesses along Highway and complete the Pot o’ Gold Punch Card. Get your card stamped at each of the participating businesses along the race course, then turn it in to Lumpy Ridge or Avant Garde by the end of the night for a chance to win a local business prize pack ($125 value).
Location
Avant Garde Aleworks
920 Dunraven St
Estes Park, CO 80517
(Off of Highway 7, behind NAPA Auto Parts)
Fees/Admission
$35/person
Description
Lace up and shamrock your way down Highway 7 at the 5th Annual Beer Mile-ish in Estes Park! ????
On Saturday, March 14th, race (or stroll!) 0.8 miles from Avant Garde Aleworks to Lumpy Ridge Brewing Company and back — enjoying three pre-poured beers along the course (2 at Avant Garde, 1 at Lumpy Ridge). Competitive runners, casual walkers, and costume pros are all welcome. Non-alcoholic registration is available this year, too!
Your $35 registration includes:
- Three beers on the course
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Race bib
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Pot o’ Gold Punch Card (chance to win a $125 local prize pack)
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Special baseball hat for the first 50 sign-ups
Beer Mile-ish runners will set off on the course at 4:00 PM, followed by a post-race party back at Avant Garde Aleworks with live music from Jason Lenz (4:30–6:30 PM). ??
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