Events
Place
830 Bear Blvd
Springfield, MO US 65807
Description
⚡ Feel the electric energy of the Downtown Mile! ⚡ Join us on a warm July evening as Springfield’s streets transform into a thrilling, closed-road raceway. Runners of all ages and abilities will start in waves that match their speed, ensuring everyone feels the summer night magic at their own pace. Whether you’re chasing a personal record on the near pancake course or just enjoying the quick course in the summer night air- the Downtown Mile is your chance to light up the streets and celebrate community, competition, and fun!
Race Contact Info
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Heats
During registration you will choose to join one of the following heats. Please join the most applicable heat.
- Open (all ages, all abilities)
- Competitive Youth (13 & Under)
- Competitive Teen (14-18) M: under 6min Mile, F: under 6:30min Mile
- Competitive Adult (19+) M: under 6:15min Mile, F: under 7:00 mile
- Men's Elite (19+) under 4:30min Mile
- Women's Elite (19+) under 5:15min Mile
Event Schedule
Friday, July 11th, 2025
- 6:15-7:00pm Packet Pickup
- 710pm Open Heat
- 7:30pm Competitive Youth
- 7:40pm Competitive Teen
- 7:50pm Competitive Adult Female & Male
- 8:00pm Elite Female & Male
*times subject to change and expanded based on registrants
Course
*We are pursuing USATF Certification for this route
Awards
Each finisher will get a fun medal and the below will receive additional prizes: