The Mile by Impact Zone - USATF NJ Championship Race

🏁 The Mile by Impact Zone - USATF NJ Championship Race

Join us on May 17, 2025, at 335 Chestnut St, Norwood, NJ, for an exciting racing event with the goal of raising funds for St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

💨 Course Details

• Course Type: A flat and fast 2-loop USATF-certified course with wide roads and smooth turns.
• Proceeds: All proceeds will be donated to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

🏆 Awards and Prizes

• First Overall: Male and female will each win a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House in River Vale, NJ.
• Masters Winners: Male and female with the highest age-grade % will also receive a free pair of running shoes from Runners House.
• First Overall Masters: Male and female will each win a free pair of running shoes from Runners House.
• $200 Cash Prize: For open men/women setting a new course record.

🕒 Registration Information

• Closing Date: Registration closes on 5/16.
• Race Day Sign-Up: Welcome for family mile and IZ mile ONLY - $35 cash or credit at Impact Zone.
• USATF Registration: Must be done online by 5/16 - race day registration is not allowed for USATF championship race competitors.

📅 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 and Prizes

• Open Men Record: 4:21.5 - Chris Andersen, 2024.
• Open Women Record: 5:19 - Abby Kimbrell, 2023.
• Masters Men Record: 4:40.8 - Pete Anzovino, 2024.
• Masters Women Record: 5:23.8 - Jennifer St. Jean, 2024.

💵 American Age Group Record

$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).

⏰ Impact Zone Availability

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

🔗 More Information

For further details and registration, please visit the official race page.