The Kroc Center, Greenville SC
Monday, May 26th, 2025
🏃♂️ Memorial Day Mile Overview
- Event Title: The second annual Memorial Day Mile.
- Purpose: In alignment with a national movement to Bring Back the Mile - America's distance.
- Tribute: The event acknowledges our fallen service members on Memorial Day for their sacrifice in protecting the United States.
🏆 National Championship Event
- Special Recognition: Selected by the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) for the national championship for the 1-mile race distance.
- Notable Mention: Acknowledged by RRCA.
📏 Race Details
- Course: The same flat, certified course as last year's event.
- Eligibility: The course is eligible for setting state records.
- Start: Begins in groups based on runners' estimated finish times.
👟 Join the Movement
- Participation: Help bring back the mile by running this race.
📧 Contact Information
- Race Director: John Hart
- Email: MDMdirector@greenvilletrackclub.com
📚 References
- 1. Bring Back the Mile: America's Distance. Available at: https://www.bringbackthemile.com/home
- 2. NPR. A Campaign To Bring Back 'America's Distance': The 1-Mile Race. Available at: https://www.npr.org/2014/06/06/319512432/a-campaign-to-bring-back-americas-distance-the-1-mile-race
- 3. RRCA Announces 2025 National Championship Event Series. Available at: https://www.rrca.org/rrca-announces-2025-national-championship-event-series/
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