1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut

Philadelphia, United States • 7 Jun 2025

The 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut is a unique running event held in Philadelphia, featuring both a half marathon and a full marathon along the scenic Pennypack Creek. Participants can enjoy a mostly shaded, flat course with no traffic, supported by multiple aid stations, including a festive Oktoberfest station. The event encourages a fun atmosphere, with post-race festivities including beer, brats, and live music. Runners are invited to dress in traditional Bavarian attire for a chance to win special awards. This race is designed for experienced runners, particularly due to the potential summer heat, making it a challenging yet enjoyable experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Full Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
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