WESTOFEST 2026

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𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 — 𝗥𝗨𝗡. 𝗗𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗞. 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗘𝗧𝗘. 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗧. Mark your calendar for Saturday, Sept. 19 because 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧 is taking over West O with beer, games, football and the debut of our First-Ever Beer Mile! Our Beer Mile is NOT your average mile run. Designed for everyone from children to competitive runners, every quarter-mile, racers stop for a beer (or non-alcoholic beverage for the kiddos) before heading back out for the next lap. Run it solo or grab friends and family and compete as a team! 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗢 𝗕𝗘𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗘 • Team heats begin at 9 am • Individual heats follow • Prizes for the fastest teams & individuals • Team costumes are HIGHLY encouraged — and rewarded • Four 12 oz. beers/beverages + commemorative T-shirt included And once the running stops, 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧 is just getting started. • 10 am — Stump Tournament • 11 am — Iowa State Football Game Watch • $5 Ames Lager Tallboys during the game • Kick the Keg = 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 Ames Lager shirt 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗚 • Beersbee • Stein-Holding • Slide the Stein • $20 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧 commemorative mugs with your first fill 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 Run a mile. Hold a stein. Swing a hammer. Watch the Cyclones. Drink a beer. Make plans NOW to join us for 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧 on Saturday, Sept. 19!