The Mile by Impact Zone - USATF NJ Championship Race

🏁 The Mile by Impact Zone - USATF NJ Championship Race

Join us for a flat and fast 2-loop USATF-certified course with wide roads and smooth turns. All proceeds will be donated to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

🎖️ Awards and Prizes

• First overall male and female: Each will win a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House in River Vale, NJ.
• Masters male and female: The highest age-grade % will receive a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House.
• First overall master male and female: Each will win a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House in River Vale, NJ.
• $200 CASH prize: For open men/women setting a new course record (current records listed below).

🗓️ Race Registration

• Registration closes: 5/16.
• Race day sign-ups: For the family mile and IZ mile ONLY are welcome! $35 cash or credit at Impact Zone!
• USATF championship race registration: Must be done online by 5/16 - race day registration is not permitted for USATF athletes competing in the championship race.

⏰ Race Day Schedule

• 8:00 am: On-site packet pickup.
• 10:00 am: Races begin, heat schedule to be posted closer to race day.
• Awards Ceremony: To follow 60 minutes after the last finisher. USATF awards will be grab-n-go.

🏆 Course Records

Current records for a cash prize:

• Open Men: 4:21.5 - Chris Andersen, 2024.
• Open Women: 5:19 - Abby Kimbrell, 2023.

• Masters Men: 4:40.8 - Pete Anzovino, 2024.
• Masters Women: 5:23.8 - Jennifer St. Jean, 2024.
• Age Graded Men: 93.0% - Peter Brady, 2024.
• Age Graded Women: 91.7% - Nora Cary, 2024.

Note: Athletes that set a course record time and age grading can win both $100 cash prizes.

💵 Additional Prizes

• $200 CASH prize: For breaking an American Age Group Record HERE.
• Runners' House gift cards for USATF Masters races:
• Men and Women 40-49: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping).
• Men and Women 50-59: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping).
• Men and Women 60-69: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping).
• Men and Women 70-79: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping).
• Men and Women 80-99: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping).

🏅 Venue Information

Impact Zone remains open for free participants until 3:00 pm.

📅 Event Location

This event will take place on 2025-05-17 at 335 Chestnut St, Norwood, NJ. For more details, visit the official race page: The Mile by Impact Zone.