Spring Street Mile & 5K

🏁 Race Overview

• Event Name: The Spring Street Mile and 5K
• Date: 2025-05-17
• Location: 100 Spring Street, Manchester, CT
• Website: Spring Street Mile

📝 Race Details

• Separate Races: Featuring distinct events for men and women.
• Mile Course: Point-to-point, starting one mile from the finish.
• 5K Course: Starts and finishes in front of the Globe Hollow parking lot.
• Check-in: Registration is near the finish line, please plan accordingly.

⚠️ Important Notes

• Registration: This year will be no frills with lower registration costs and no giveaways.
• Payments: No cash accepted on race day: paperless registration encouraged.
• COVID-19 Guidelines: Compliance with Town of Manchester and USATF regulations.
• 5K Start: The 5K follows the Spring Street Mile, arrive early to view top milers.

🏆 Prizes / Awards

• Overall Awards: Prizes for the top 3 male, female, and non-binary runners.
• Divisional Awards: Top 3 in specific age divisions from Under 18 to 80+.
• Award Distribution: Walk-through process for award pickups after results are available.
• Awards Ceremony: Formal presentation for top overall winners.

⏱️ Timing

• Timing Company: Last Mile Racing Co.
• Timing Method: B-Tag timing system.
• Bib Placement: Must be worn on the front for accurate timing.
• Fairness: Encouragement for all runners to line up appropriately based on speed.

📊 Results

• Results Posting: Results will be available on this page and at www.tlmracing.com.

🚗 Parking

• Primary Parking: Available at the Globe Hollow parking lot.
• Overflow Parking: Available at Mt. Nebo Parking lot.
• Traffic Directions: Exit the parking lot heading West until 10:15 AM.
• Post 10:15 AM: Road will be open for travel in both directions.

🚻 Restrooms

• Location: Restrooms will be available at Mt. Nebo.

📦 Personal Property

• No Bag Check: Items left at the start line will not be transported to the finish.
• Responsibility: Manchester Running Club is not responsible for lost or stolen items.

🙋‍♂️ Volunteers

• Joining Up: Interested volunteers should email the Race Director at david.cowles@manchesterrunningcompany.com.
• Incentives: Volunteers will receive race swag and other treats.

📣 Sponsorship Opportunities

• Contact: If interested in sponsoring, reach out to David Cowles at david.cowles@manchesterrunningcompany.com.

🏃‍♀️ Additional Event

• Follow-Up Event: The Spring Street Mile is followed by the Spring Street 5K.
• 5K Course: Features a rolling-loop course with a final mile that is downhill.