Saturday, July 26

The Huntley Historical Society - Sew Hop'd Beer Mile

Experience the thrill of The Huntley Historical Society's Sew Hop'd Beer Mile on July 26, 2025, in Huntley, McHenry. This unique event offers a twist on traditional racing, with participants savoring a 12-ounce beer before each of the four quarter-mile laps. Whether you're a competitive runner or a beer enthusiast, this exciting opportunity, with heats of up to 20 runners every 30 minutes, is not to be missed! The festivities begin at 2 PM with the relay team heat, followed by individual heats. Registration is $75 for the Beer Mile and $55 for relay teams of four. Enjoy food trucks from 11 AM to 8 PM, and live music from 6 PM to 8 PM, creating a lively atmosphere for family and friends. Please note that participants must be 21 or older to join this spirited event, supporting the Huntley Historical Society. Register now for a day of fun and fundraising in Huntley!