Run for Root Beer & Backpocket Brew

We are the Iowa Brewery Running Series® and we run for root beer and Backpocket brew! 🏃‍♂️🍻

See you at Backpocket Brewing on Sunday, July 13th!

Join us for a kid mile root beer run and a 5K-ish fun run that starts and ends at Backpocket Brewing. No matter your skill level, this event is for all ages and all fitness levels. Move at your own pace, enjoy some fresh air, and then celebrate with a locally made, cold root beer (if you’re a kid) or craft beer (if you’re an adult) at the finish line! 🎉

Event Details:

📅 When: Sunday, July 13th| Both fun runs start from the taproom at 11AM

📍 Where: Backpocket Brewing in Coralville

🗺️ Course: We’ve mapped out a 1 mile course within the 5k course that starts and ends at the taproom, showing off the Iowa River.

Celebrate at the Finish Line! 🎉

The 5k registration includes:

🍺 One craft beverage from Backpocket Brewing

🎁 Collector’s pint glass or a series swag item from the Brewery Running Series

🎶 Access to the day’s festivities including live music and games with our partners and sponsors

…and more!

The 1 mile registration includes:

🍺 One root beer from Backpocket Brewing

🎁 Goodie bag from the Brewery Running Series and Backpocket Brewing

🎶 Access to the day’s festivities including live music and games with our partners and sponsors

…and more!

Our Mission:

Be active. Have fun. Give back. A portion of all proceeds from this event will support the a local nonprofit, helping to make a positive impact in our community. 🙌 Over $500k raised to date!