# Beer Run — Brewery-Hopping Running Event

## Summary
Beer Run is a casual, no-entry-fee brewery-hopping run through the Fox Valley in St. Charles and Geneva, Illinois. Participants run 7.1 miles through 7 craft breweries, organized by Gorilla Joe and Yoda Jedimaster. There are no rules, no prizes — just beer, running, and community.

## Contact
- Website: https://drinkbeer.run

## Event Details
- Distance: 7.1 miles
- Breweries: 7 stops
- Location: St. Charles & Geneva, Illinois (Fox Valley)
- Entry fee: Free
- Next date: May 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM
- Organizers: Gorilla Joe & Yoda Jedimaster

## Route (Schedule for May 9, 2026)
- 2:00 PM — Pollyanna Brewing Company, 106 S Riverside Ave, St Charles, IL 60174 (Start, 0.0 miles)
- 3:00 PM — Penrose Brewing Company, 509 Stevens Street, Geneva, IL 60134 (1.7 miles)
- 4:00 PM — Art History Brewing, 649 West State St, Geneva, IL 60134 (0.4 miles)
- 5:00 PM — 93 Octane Brewery, 1825 Lincoln Highway, Saint Charles, IL 60174 (1.5 miles)
- 6:00 PM — Riverlands Brewing Company, 1860 Dean Street Unit A, St. Charles, IL 60174 (1.7 miles)
- 7:00 PM — Brother Chimp Brewing, 303 N 4th Street, Suite A, Saint Charles, IL 60174 (1.2 miles)
- 7:45 PM — Alter Brewing Company, 12 S. First St, St. Charles, IL 60174 (0.6 miles, finish line)
- 8:00 PM — Fall Into River, Fox River next to Alter Brewing (12 feet, optional)

## Features
- Beers Per Mile (BPM) Calculator — fun tool to predict your Beer Run performance
- Event registration and comments
- Participants can hop in and hop out at any point on the route

## Pages
- Home: https://drinkbeer.run/
- Event Details & Registration: https://drinkbeer.run/event
- Route Map: https://drinkbeer.run/route