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Hofbrauhaus Cleveland Half Marathon 5K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Hofbrauhaus Cleveland Half Marathon 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
41/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
25 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Hofbrauhaus Cleveland Half Marathon 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
5 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
City, Parkland, Waterfront, Lakeside, Riverside

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where does the Hofbrauhaus Cleveland Half Marathon 5K route go?

The Hofbrauhaus Cleveland Half Marathon 5K route starts at E 17th Street near Hofbrauhaus Cleveland; registration and packet pickup at 1550 Chester Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115 and finishes at E 17th Street near Hofbrauhaus Cleveland. Underfoot, expect paved road / pavement (urban Cleveland streets).

What should runners know on race day for the Hofbrauhaus Cleveland Half Marathon 5K?

Bag check available in a tent near registration; bags must be clear or have visible interiors and labelled with name. Live entertainment on race day, with live Bavarian music at Hofbrauhaus Cleveland and on the Beer Garden Patio post-race.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Parkland
  • Waterfront
  • Lakeside
  • Riverside

Atmosphere

  • Festival
  • Community
  • Big City

Terrain

  • Road

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
5K capped at 800 runners
Field cap
800

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.

Race day logistics

Bag drop
Bag check available in a tent near registration; bags must be clear or have visible interiors and labelled with name.
Medal
Unique custom finisher medals for all participants.
Finisher tee
Custom unisex soft-style race shirt included with registration.
On-course music
Live entertainment on race day, with live Bavarian music at Hofbrauhaus Cleveland and on the Beer Garden Patio post-race.

Access and course status

Start
E 17th Street near Hofbrauhaus Cleveland; registration and packet pickup at 1550 Chester Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115
Finish
E 17th Street near Hofbrauhaus Cleveland

Course facts

Surface
Paved road / pavement (urban Cleveland streets).
Notable features
  • 2026 marks the 10th anniversary of the Hofbrauhaus Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
  • Awards 3-deep across 13 age groups (14 & under through 70+) given as pint glasses or beer steins
  • top 3 overall male and female per race
  • Post-race after-party with a beer and brat included in registration, plus food and drink specials at the Hofbrauhaus beer garden
  • Water stops roughly every 2 miles, with gels and Gatorade at miles 6 and 8

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 23°CTypical temperature
  • 19 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 41Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.