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18th BOOMBOX MILE

Thu July 4, 2024 Willimantic, CT 06226 US Directions

Events

Place

1307 Main St
Willimantic, CT US 06226

Description

The Boombox Mile has been run on the parade route of the famous Boombox Parade since 2003. Come on out on July 4th, 2023, to celebrate our nation's Independence and to run a fast one mile race in front of hundreds of spectators. Then stay for the parade, one of the most unique in the nation.

Race Day Schedule

  •   8:30 AM      Registration Opens
  • 10:00 AM      Race Starts
  • 11:00 AM      Parade Start

Registration

$22.00   Pre-Registration / $25.00 Race Day Registration

$12.00 Age 7 to 12 / $15.00 Race Day Registration

FREE Age 6 and Under

T-Shirts guaranteed if registered by June 27th, 2024

Race Details

  • Plenty of Parking available on site
  • T-Shirts guaranteed for everyone registered by June 27th, 2024
  • Certified Course
  • Chipped Timed
  • Team Competition

Teams

Create a Team or join an existing one. 

Fastest Teams (Top three runners in each team) in Five Categories

Awards

Overall Male, Female, and Non-Binary finishers

Top three in the following age groups: 5 and Under, 7-12, HIGH SCHOOL, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Team Awards: The Fastest in the Following Categories: High School (Male), High School (Female), Open (Male), Open (Female), Non-Binary 

OVERALL HIGH SCHOOL MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS

WIN A SCHOLARSHIP FOR A WEEK AT THE GREEN MOUNTAIN NIKE RUNNING CAMP (A $975 VALUE) (Must be enrolled in high school for the 2024-25 school year)

OVERALL MALE, FEMALE, AND NONBINARY FINISHERS

Will be awarded a $75 Gift Certificate from Willimantic's Shoe Smith

WINDHAM HIGH SCHOOL INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD

This year's race benefits Windham High School's Indoor Track and Field Program

Race Contact Info

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