Mighty Mile - FREE RACE FOR KIDS - Jackson

👟 Mighty Mile Overview

• Event: The Mighty Mile is for kids only ages 5 to 14 years old.
• Start Active Summer: Finish up your school year with a challenging and fun mile.
• Participation Cost: FREE! There is no entry fee to run the Mighty Mile.
• Location: 2400 4th St., Jackson, MI.

🎽 Registration Details

• Online Registration: Must register your child online prior to the race.
• No Race Day Registration: There will be no registration available at the race.
• Participant Limit: Race is limited to the first 200 participants.
• Link to Register: Register Here.

🏅 Race Schedule

• Race 1: 7:00pm | 5 - 7 year olds
• Race 2: 7:20pm | 8 – 9 year olds
• Race 3: 7:40pm | 10 - 11 year olds
• Race 4: 7:55pm | 12 - 14 year olds

📈 Race Information

• Timing: The race will be electronically timed using a disposable chip on the bib number.
• Awards: There are no awards for the race, but all runners receive a Mighty Mile medal.
• Course: Start and finish on the Parkside Middle School Track.
• Support: Encouragement from members of the Grow Jackson Organization along the course.

🎉 Race Day Logistics

• Packet Pick Up: Race day at the Parkside Middle School Track starting at 5:45 pm to 7:15 pm.
• Water: Bring water for your child: there is no water available at the race.
• Free Race: Registration is mandatory, but the race itself is free.
• Hosted By: The Michigan Running Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to encouraging youth running.

⚡ Additional Info

• Missed This Event? Check all Mighty Miles throughout Michigan HERE.
• 2023 Race Photos: View photos from last year's event HERE.