1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut

The 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut is a unique running event held in Pennypack Park, Philadelphia, featuring both a half marathon and a full marathon. Participants enjoy a scenic, mostly shaded course along the Pennypack Creek, supported by numerous aid stations, including a festive Oktoberfest station. The event emphasizes fun and community, with post-race festivities including beer, brats, and live music.

Runners are encouraged to dress in traditional Bavarian attire for a chance to win special awards. The race is designed for experienced runners, particularly due to the potential heat and challenging course conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.