Niagara Falls Craft Beer & Music Running Festival

Please join us on Saturday June 24, 2023 for the Inaugural Beer & Music Running Festival in downtown Niagara Falls, New York! The event is being brought to you by The Craft Kitchen & Bar and will feature a One Mile Fun Walk, 5K Run, and 10K Run along the Niagara River. All participants who register by June 15th are guaranteed to receive an official race shirt in their requested size.

START/FINISH
The race will start and finish on Ferry Avenue in front of The Craft. We are offering a 1 Mile Walk, 5K Run and 10K Run along the Niagara Falls State Park Pedestrian Path. Runners will enjoy beaufiful and scenic views along the entire route!

START TIME: 11AM
The Craft Kitchen & Bar
223 Ferry Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14301

REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP
Online registration will remain open right up until race day. Packet pickup will take place at The Craft Kitchen & Bar from 9:30am until the start at 11am.

1 Mile Fun Walk
$30 through May then $35 until race day*

5K Run/Walk (VIEW PROPOSED COURSE)
$30 through May then $35 until race day*

10K Run/Walk (VIEW PROPOSED COURSE)
$35 through May then $40 until race day*

*Includes Niagara Falls Craft Beer & Music Fest t-shirt (must register before June 15th for guaranteed shirt), post race food/snacks, live music after the race, and beer specials throughout the afternoon!

Mail-in Registration Option
If you prefer to mail in your registration, please download both the race waiver and appropriate USATF liability waiver below and mail to the address shown. You must complete and mail BOTH waivers to the address shown on the waiver along with your check.

>NF Beer & Music Running Fest Application & Waiver (COMING SOON)
>USATF Waiver (required)


POST RACE CELEBRATION
The post race celebration and awards ceremony will take place at The Craft after the race. Light food/snacks will be served and the first craft beer is on the house! Enjoy live music, beer & drink specials, and more. Additional information on the entertainment lineup will be posted here once confirmed.

PARKING
Post information here

AGE GROUPS & AWARDS
Hand crafted trophies will be presented to the 1st place overall male and female finishers in both the 5K and 10K. Age group winners will also be announced and presented with a special gift item.

14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and older.

CONTACT / INFORMATION
For additional information on the race or sponsorship opportunities available, please contact Bill Olesiuk at 773-410-4375.

CANCELLATION POLICY
In the event of foul weather, public safety concerns, or for any other reason deemed necessary by race organizers (ex: state of emergency, shelter-in-place, limit on social gatherings, etc), we want runners to know up front that we reserve the right to reschedule the event OR convert this to a virtual 5K race. There will be no refunds.

TIMING & FINISH LINE SERVICES
Professional timing and finish line services using industry leading Jaguar Electronic RFID timing will be provided by Race Management Solutions. Results are updated throughout the race in real time and can be accessed at any time after crossing the finish line using any one of the following options:

• FREE ITSYourRace Mobile App
• RMS Race Results Kiosk/Printer
• Scrolling Results TV Monitor
• ITSYourRace.com
• RaceManagementSolutions.com

Race participants can also use the ITSYourRace platform to view and share finish line photos with family and friends for free on Facebook. Custom finisher certificates can also be downloaded from the results page at no charge!