The Downtown Mile

Friday, Aug 8, 2025 at 7:00pm

Missouri State University, Betty and Bobby Allison South Stadium
830 E Bear Blvd (Monroe St)

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!

Schedule:

6:15-7:00pm - Packet Pickup
710pmOpen Heat
7:30pm - Competitive Youth
7:40pm - Competitive Teen
7:50pm - Competitive Adult Female & Male
8:00pm - Elite Female & Male

Course Info:

Click here for Course Map

Awards:

Each finisher will get a fun medal and the below will receive additional prizes:

Cost:

Adult Mile (19+) - $30
Youth Mile (18 and Under) - $20

Click here to Register

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