Pennsylvania · Marathon · 1/2 Marathon · 10 KM
1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut
1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut is a marathon, 1/2 Marathon and 10 KM event held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, June 5, 2027. About 133 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- June 5, 2027
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Field size
- ~133 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, June 5, 2027
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Distances
- Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 10 KM
- Field size
- About 133 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills with short steep climbs and one technical trail section (Mount Cuckoo); not a PR or Boston Qualifier course
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- uberendurancesports.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $85 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 25, 2026)
- Start time
- 7:30 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail; Not USATF certified; Not a Boston qualifier
- Typical race-day weather
- about 65°F at the start, 91% humidity, 4 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 25, 2026)
About the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut
A quirky German-themed half and full marathon along the shaded, traffic-free Pennypack Creek bike path in Philadelphia, featuring rolling hills, a technical "Mount Cuckoo" trail section, and a post-race Oktoberfest-style party with beer, bratwurst, and live accordion music.
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1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut: common questions
- When is the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, June 5, 2027.
- Where is the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut held?
- In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- What distances does the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut offer?
- Marathon, 1/2 Marathon and 10 KM.
- How many people run the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut?
- About 133 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $85 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut start?
- 7:30 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut?
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail; Not USATF certified; Not a Boston qualifier.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut?
- about 65°F at the start, 91% humidity, 4 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 25, 2026).
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