Steins up! Germanfest's OktoberFast 5K is taking over downtown Indianapolis! Be first to yodel your way across the finish line. Afterwards stick around and receive free admission into the festival including the world-class Biergarten at the Rathskeller.

Enjoy the festivities such as the famous wiener dog races, the strong-man competition, yodeling contest, the beer games (lots of those). Expect great German food, beer, dancing and more! Bring the family.

Online Pre-Registration/Friday Packet Pick-Up
- Individuals - $22/person
- Family Rate - $22/person for the first two people, $15/person for each additional family member

Raceday, Saturday, October 10
- Individuals - $28/person
- Family Rate - There is NO family rate on Saturday

Friday, October 9
- Pre-registered participants may pick up their packets from 4pm-7pm on Friday, October 9 at the Athletic Annex in Broad Ripple (6528 Cornell Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46220). You may also register yourself and your family for the race at this time.

Saturday, October 10
- You may also pick up your packet or sign up at the event site from 10:45AM to 12 Noon.

Note shirts and shirts sizes are not guaranteed to those that register after OCTOBER 6. We will do our best to accommodate all shirt requests.

- Competitive and non-competitive 5k
- Free kids fun run (no sign up is required)
- Fast, flat course
- 24 age-group awards
- FREE ticket to GermanFest ($10 value!)
- Family discounts
- German themed music
- Post-race refreshments
- Shirts to those pre-registered by October 6

All proceeds from this event benefit the maintenance and care of the Historic Athenaeum. Celebrate German-American Day with this unique family event.