On Saturday, September 14th, the Corvallis Lions Club is proud to host the annual 0.3K Albany Beer “Run” fundraising event. The event will span from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., beginning at Calapooia Brewing, 140 NE Hill St, Albany, Ore., and concluding at Deluxe Brewing, 635 NE Water Ave., Albany, Ore. Pre-registration for the event is $30 per runner with proceeds benefiting SafeHaven Humane Society, a local nonprofit animal shelter serving the needs of over 2500 pets each year.

Dedicated to the below-average athlete and weekend warrior, the Albany Beer "Run" begins with a beer garden at Calapooia Brewing, opening to participants at 11:00 a.m.. Registration includes a pint of craft beer from Calapooia Brewing prior to the race, which starts at 12:00 p.m.. The event concludes at Deluxe Brewing with a second pint of complimentary craft beer and features a carb-loading donut station for runners mid-race. Both brewery locations will have food service and other refreshments available for purchase on-site.

The Albany Beer “Run” event is pet-friendly for well-behaved pets on leashes. Both Deluxe Brewing and Calapooia Brewing locations are pet-friendly and family-friendly, however runners must have valid identification and be of legal drinking age to enjoy complimentary beer.

Advance registration for the event is open online through September 13th and costs participants $30 each. Included in event entry is a race medal, an oval 0.3K sticker, an Albany Beer "Run" commemorative shirt when pre-registered by September 1st, and two craft beer tickets. Runners must be of legal drinking age to redeem beer tickets. Please bring valid identification and cash. Day-of registration will be $35 per participant and opens at Calapooia Brewing at 10:30 a.m.

Register now for good food, good drink, and good fun for a great cause. For more information about the Albany Beer “Run”, visit the official event page at www.omroadrace.org.