The Wichita Mile

Wichita's Premier Road USATF certified 1 mile race. Test your speed and find your fastest mile. We break this race up into waves based upon runners estimated pace so runners can be pushed towards their PRs without worrying about fighting through crowds while being pulled along by athletes of a similar caliber. Except for The Summer Switch Up The Winter One When: Saturday | January 24th at 8:00 am Where: Sim's Park | Northeast of the River | Northwest of Cowtown | South of Botanica Packet Pickup: Friday January 23rd from Noon - 7pm at Fartleks (535 W Douglas Ave, Ste 130) Give Away Item: Custom Stocking Caps Track Preseason Mile The Spring 1609 When: Saturday | June 6th at 8:00 am Where: The Independent School Track, 8313 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67207 Packet Pickup: Friday June 5th from Noon - 7pm at Fartleks (535 W Douglas Ave, Ste 130) Give Away Item: TBD Post Track Season Mile The Summer Switch Up When: Saturday | August 8th at 8:00 am Where: Sim's Park | Northeast of the River | Northwest of Cowtown | South of Botanica Packet Pickup: Friday August 7th from Noon - 7pm at Fartleks (535 W Douglas Ave, Ste 130) Pre XC Season Mile Give Away Item: TBD The Summer Switch Up will have a different gimmick to it every year. This year is weight classes. Instead of racing those of your same estimated speed, you will be racing individuals in your own weight class. The Fall 5280 When: Saturday | November 14th at 8:00 am Where: TBD, we are looking for possible alternative roads Packet Pickup: Friday November 13th from Noon - 7pm at Fartleks (535 W Douglas Ave, Ste 130) Give Away Item: Custom Socks Post XC Season Mile Is this Race right for you? You're brand new to running and aren't ready for a 5k yet.... then this race is right for you You're a high school athlete and want to get some time trials in during the off season... then this race is right for you You're competitive with your friends, spouse, kids, coworkers and want to prove who can run a