Friday, July 24 from 4-7 pm at Athens Running Company, 210 South Milledge Ave.

All runners who register by June 30, 2026 are guaranteed a t-shirt. Registrations after that date will receive a t-shirt after the race on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

Milledge Mile is proud to make donations to local area non-profits that fit with the mission of the Athens Road Runners.

Sirius Athletics and Clarke Central High School Track and Field team have been selected as our charity partners for 2026.

6:00AM    Packet Pickup at Clarke Central High School (plenty of parking available). 

NO RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS AND NO BIB TRANSFER.

6:30AM   Packet pickup closes 

7:00AM   Wave 1 begins              

8:30AM    Post run celebration and Awards at Athens Running Company

Runners are pre-assigned to waves based on the estimated time submitted at registration.  Except for Wave 6, the fastest wave, every attempt is made to have an equal number of runners in each wave. 

Wave times are as follows:

                                     ESTIMATED FINISH TIME
7:00AM    Wave 1                 10:00 or more  
7:15AM    Wave 2                  8:30 to 9:59
7:30AM    Wave 3                  7:15 to 8:29
7:45AM    Wave 4                  6:15 to 7:14
8:00AM    Wave 5                  5:15 to 6:14
8:15AM    Wave 6                  Under 5:15

Adjustments to these waves may be made to accommodate registration numbers and equal distribution of runners among the waves.

 Overall awards and CASH prizes to the male and female racers who are the top 3 finishers overall, 1st masters, and 1st grandmasters.  Age Group awards will be given to male and female 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in  5-year age groups starting at 14 and Under and going through 80 and Over.

Anti-Doping Notice: Athens Road Runners is affiliated with USA Track & Field (USATF) and Road Runners Club of America (RRCA), which has a Fair Competition Policy that athletes accepting awards must comply with.  By accepting an award at the Milledge Mile race, you are affirming that you are in compliance with this policy.  Foremost among the Policy provisions are that you have not taken a performance enhancing substance on the World Anti-Doping Agency banned substance list and that you are in compliance with anti-doping policies set forth by USATF and the US Anti-Doping Agency.  More information is available at https://www.rrca.org/education/event-directors/fair-competition-policies/ 

T-shirts are included with Milledge Mile and Virtual Milledge Mile online registration through June 30, 2026. After that date, shirts will be available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last following the race. To guarantee a t-shirt, you must register by June 30, 2026.

Virtual runners: t-shirts will not be mailed, so please make arrangements for pickup. Shirts can be picked up at early packet pickup on Friday afternoon at Athens Running Company or on race morning at the Clarke Central High School packet pickup area.