The Tom Wiles SOTOL Beerthday Mile (21 & OVER)

The Tom Wiles SOTOL Beerthday Mile (21 & OVER) Race Information

<p><span style="font-size:14pt">Lace up for The Tom Wiles South Toledo Beerthday Mile on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at The Original Earnest Brew Works (4342 S Detroit Ave).</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt">BEER MILE Registration is FREE! </span><span style="font-size:14pt">(21 &amp; OVER ONLY)</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt">ONE MILE LOOP</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt">START &amp; FINISH AT Earnest Brew Works (EBW) 4342 S. Detroit Ave.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt">No heats to keep track of, everyone starts at the same time. SEE &amp; RUN WITH YOUR COMPETITION!</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt">Beer Miles Rules: </span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt">Drink the provided beer at the Start</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt">Drink the provided beer at the half mile mark</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt">No regurgitation</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt">First compliant runner back to Earnest will be proclaimed the winner</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt">Rules subject to change</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt">Help us celebrate Tom&#39;s 84th birthday!</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:14pt">THE COURSE: </span></strong></p> <ul><li><span style="font-size:14pt">Start and finish at Earnest Brew Works (EBW)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">Start &#64; EBW 5:00PM </span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">North on S. Detroit Ave. </span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">RIGHT on Copeland </span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">RIGHT on Chessie Trail/ Proceed South toward River Road</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">BEER STOP/ TURN AROUND &#34;well&#34; marked at the .50 Mile Marker </span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">Proceed  North </span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">LEFT at Copeland</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">LEFT at S. Detroit Ave.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">Continue back to EBW FINISH</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">THIS IS A TIMED RACE</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">WINNERS WILL RECEIVE MAJOR AWARDS</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">ENJOY DINNER AND FUN AFTER at EBW.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">FOLKS, you are welcome to run, walk, bike, hop or whatever, and then join us for dinner at EBW. </span></li><li><span style="font-size:14pt">The beer Mile is the only event that will be timed. </span></li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:14pt">We have some surprises along the course this year. </span></p> <p>Food, limited beverages, and birthday cake supplied by the Tom Wiles Birthday Crew!</p> <p>Please learn about and consider donating to <a href="https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA</a> a non profit that cares for the resting places of departed veterans.</p> <p>You may run/walk/bike any distance on your own. The BEER Mile is the only timed event. All ages welcome to the party or to run/walk/bike on their own.</p> <p>You must be 21 or older to participate in the BEER MILE.</p> <p> </p>