Meet Information
The event will take place on August 17 at 7 p.m. on Liberty Avenue, from 17th street in the strip to 6th street, Downtown. Six one-mile heats will be held offering various opportunities such as raising money and giving corporations the chance to participate in a corporate wellness challenge. The heats include:
One for Fun- Recreational mile for ages 5-100 years old.
Giving Back- Participants register and raise money for a participating charity.
Its All Business- Participants register and participate with their corporate teammates.
Winning..at 40+- Masters mile participants for competitors 40 years of age and older.
Unstoppable- Ages 13-39 years old. Open to competitive milers-male and female (6 minute mile or under).
Experts- Qualified participants 18 years of age and older-male (4:17 and under and female 5:00 min miler or under.
The announcement is part of the Bring Back The Mile Campaign, www.bringbackthemile.com, a national movement to return the mile race to prominence on the American sports and cultural landscape. In 2012, there will be almost a half dozen new mile road races across the Country.
One for Fun- Recreational mile for ages 5-100 years old.
Giving Back- Participants register and raise money for a participating charity.
Its All Business- Participants register and participate with their corporate teammates.
Winning..at 40+- Masters mile participants for competitors 40 years of age and older.
Unstoppable- Ages 13-39 years old. Open to competitive milers-male and female (6 minute mile or under).
Experts- Qualified participants 18 years of age and older-male (4:17 and under and female 5:00 min miler or under.
The announcement is part of the Bring Back The Mile Campaign, www.bringbackthemile.com, a national movement to return the mile race to prominence on the American sports and cultural landscape. In 2012, there will be almost a half dozen new mile road races across the Country.